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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 26 MIN

Winter on the front lines: The untold life of a New Hampshire plow truck driver

from Grounded in Granite · host Jason Schreiber

"Please give us room and go slow."Those are the words of Jim Eckert, a seasoned plow driver for the New Hampshire Department of Transportation who shares his story of what life is REALLY like behind the wheel of the plow truck on this episode of Grounded in Granite.During the conversation with host Jason Schreiber at the DOT's highway shed in New Hampton, N.H., Eckert, provides insight into the challenges and rewards of winter road maintenance during a particularly tough season, offering a look at the behind-the-scenes efforts, safety tips, and personal stories from the front lines of snow plowing in the Granite State.★ Follow Grounded in Granite on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, or Amazon Music and subscribe to the Grounded in Granite YouTube channel for more stories that celebrate the people and places that make New Hampshire home. You can also on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X for behind-the-scenes photos and more.#podcast #NHpodcast #NewHampshireLife

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