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Old 01-28-2014, 06:03 PM   #526
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Originally Posted by RainMaker View Post
Why is it taking so long? I'm always baffled at the stories down South about this stuff. Is it people are just not used to the weather?

The big issues are that rarely is it snow, it is ice. And on top of it there isn't the infrastructure to send out salt/sand trucks en masse to put substances on the road to get traction in icing conditions. So you end up with people trying to drive on skating rinks.
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