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Feb 1, 2021 27 min

Episode 44: Let's break the ice

from Talkin Winter Ops Hosted by Rick Nelson, Jed Falgren, Jeff Perkins

There are many different alternative methods and equipment available to perform winter maintenance. In this episode Jed Falgren and Jeff Perkins from the Minnesota DOT talks about a new strategy to break up ice pack on the roadways without the use of any chemicals at all. Mechanical ice breakers make short work of ice pack in an environmentally friendly way. This equipment is another tool in the winter maintenance arsenal. Listen in as SICOP Talks Winer Ops with Jed Falgren and Jeff Perkins with the Minnesota DOT. Want to see an ice breaker in action? Check out the MnDOT Minute showcasing the IceBreaker at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbD9iJ-dzD0 or a more detailed video on the IceBreaker at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPgHKh1tpkw Contact Jed Falgren at [email protected] or Jeff Perkins at [email protected] for more information. Sign up for email notifications on future episodes and other communications associated with winter maintenance and winter weather management by clicking on subscribe on the Talkin' Winter Ops website at TalkinWinterOps.com Thanks for listening in and stay safe out there!

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There are many different alternative methods and equipment available to perform winter maintenance. In this episode Jed Falgren and Jeff Perkins from the Minnesota DOT talks about a new strategy to break up ice pack on the roadways without the use of any chemicals at all. Mechanical ice breakers make short work of ice pack in an environmentally friendly way. This equipment is another tool in the winter maintenance arsenal. Listen in as SICOP Talks Winer Ops with Jed Falgren and J...

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