What is that snowplow pulling behind it? A tow plow is a large trailer with an adjustable blade that allows one operator to cover multiple lanes at once, increasing our efficiency at clearing the roads. The 26-foot wingspan is a formidable sight going down the road. Please use extra caution near tow plows. Our drivers are concentrating on operating the trucks and clearing the roads, give them room to get the job done. | Minnesota Department of Transportation

Here's a look at our tow plow in action! We have had a full call out of snow plows (that's over 150 trucks!) in the district since yesterday afternoon. The heavy snow and wind conditions have made snow removal efforts incredibly difficult for our #INDOTSnowFighters. They are working hard to catch up now that the worst of the snow is behind us so please be patient. Snow is blowing & drifting through the district, making some roads nearly impassable. #YellowTrucks will be out all day, but winds wi

You've heard about our tow plows - Plowie McPlow Plow, The Big Leplowski and Sir Plows-A-Lot - but here's an up-close look at them, how they operate and why you need to give them a lot of room when they're out there working on the roads! | WSDOT