Snow Removal Operations

Images of heavy machinery like dozers and tractors clearing snow in winter conditions, emphasizing snow management in various settings.

Tractor with snow thrower removing snow, Obertauern, Hohe Tauern region, Salzburg, Austria, Europe

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

The tractor of dark blue color deletes snow in park

Tractor with snow thrower removing snow, Obertauern, Hohe Tauern region, Salzburg, Austria, Europe

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

Commercial salt production, machinery scraping saltpans, Exportadora de Sal (ESSA) saltworks, Laguna Ojo de Liebre (Scammon's Lagoon), Parque Natural de la Ballena Gris, Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, Mexico, march

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

USA, Massachusetts, Boston, CASE tractor clearing snow from downtown Boston's Fenway area during snowstorm

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

A snowplow operator from the 88th Civil Engineer Squadron clears installation roads Jan. 22 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The team is responsible for treating, maintaining, and clearing snow and ice from 120 miles of roads, 12.5 million square feet of parking lots, and 283,000 square feet of sidewalks, stairs and flightline.

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 16, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

New Holland tractor clearing snow off rural road after snowstorm, Cumbria, England, March

Two-way excavator clears the tracks of snow at Brocken railway station in the Harz mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 16, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

Excavator shovelling away the snow of an avalanche, Pyrenees, France, Europe

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 16, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 16, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 16, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal contractor, Kaiyuh Services LLC, clears snow Dec. 9, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 10, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

Zetor tractor with loader clearing snow from blocked rural road after snowstorm, Cumbria, England, March

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal contractor, Kaiyuh Services LLC, clears snow Dec. 9, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

State employees at the 181st Intelligence Wing, Indiana Air National Guard Base, removed snow from parking lots Jan. 20, 2016. The winter storm resulted in several inches of snow, which activated the snow removal team to clear roads and sidewalks.

The construction area for a new $28.08 million barracks building is shown Jan. 13, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The contractor for the project, BlindermanPower (Construction), received the notice to proceed with construction on Sept. 26, 2023, and has 780 calendar days to complete the project. The project requires building a four-story, 60,000-square-foot barracks about to house 400 people. Two other barracks of the same specifications have already been built in the same block at the installation since 2019. Overall, it is part of a big transformation taking place at the 1600 block that includes the building of four barracks two of which are already done, three brigade headquarters buildings, and two planned transient training officer quarters, according to the Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works. This project is managed by the Army Corps of Engineers.

Big wheel tractor sank into the mud and got stuck

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 16, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

A skid loader being utilized by members of the 114th Civil Engineer Squadron as they practice rapid runway repair operations during the Lobo Trident exercise in Hector Field, North Dakota March 30, 23. Hector Field was set up as a simulated forward operating station in a friendly country in order to give Airmen a chance to practice wartime emergency operations and communications in a remote location.

US Army Corps of Engineers Breezy Point Fire Debris Removal. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

The construction area for a future transient training brigade headquarters in the 1600 block on the cantonment area is shown Dec. 9, 2022, in snowy conditions at Fort McCoy, Wis. A contract, totaling $11,964,432.87, was awarded June 9, 2022, to L.S. Black Constructors to build the fiscal year 2022 Transient Training Brigade Headquarters project at Fort McCoy. Construction operations began in August 2022. Location of construction is just across the street from where the same contractor has been building two new transient training troop barracks buildings in the same block. According to the Army Corps of Engineers, which is managing the project, the brigade headquarters project is based on the denser, more consolidated footprints of Fort McCoys Troop Housing Area Development Plan which states fewer, multiple story buildings allow facilities/functions to be sited closer together, allowing for a more walkable training environment, as well as saving money on utilities. The smaller footprint

Heavy Snow in NY THU Staging Area. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

Snow bound machine Red cabin under avalanche of snow at mountain Copyright: xZoonar.com/Baloncicix 14429880

Holmer self-propelled muck spreader, with excavator loading sewage waste, in snow covered field, Northchurch, Hertfordshire, England, winter

Snow removal in Zinnwald, Saxony, Germany, Europe, PublicGround, Europe

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Feb 2, 2025. A yellow ASV RT-30 compact track loader clears snow from a path, its powerful tracks and efficient design tackling winter s challenges. Snowflakes fill the air. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Feb 2, 2025. A yellow ASV RT-30 compact track loader clears snow from a path, its powerful tracks and efficient design tackling winter s challenges. Snowflakes fill the air. Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarvinxSamuelxTOLENTINO-PINEDAx 22889151

Flooding Severe Storm Winter Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , March 30, 2009 Volunteers set up sandbag operation in the Minnesota Technical College parking lot following the Red River flooding. Andrea Booher/FEMA. Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

New Holland tractor with front end loader, clearing snow covered rural road, Chipping, Lancashire, England, winter

Snow plow clears snow from the James Dalton Highway (Haul Road), that connects Fairbanks with the Prudhoe Bay Oil fields.

Members of the West Virginia National Guard conduct road clearing and debris removal operations Feb. 18, 2021, in Putnam County, West Virginia. A large winter storm system left more than 90,000 West Virginians without electric throughout the region and Guard members were mobilized to assist local emergency management officials in those counties hardest hit.

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 16, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

Council gritter lorry gritting snow covered rural road, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, november

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

Grader plowing snow from the road surface on a winter day on a back country road in Alberta, Canada.

Heavy equipment removes snow from the flight line. Base: Naval Air Station, Keflavik Country: Iceland (ISL)

Snow blower working hard in high mountain

One of the air station's Snow King snow removal vehicles is used to clear a runway. The vehicles are operated by Icelandic civilian contractors. Base: Naval Air Station, Keflavik Country: Iceland (ISL)

The construction area for a future transient training brigade headquarters in the 1600 block on the cantonment area is shown Nov. 15, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. A contract, totaling $11,964,432.87, was awarded June 9, 2022, to L.S. Black Constructors to build the fiscal year 2022 Transient Training Brigade Headquarters project at Fort McCoy. Construction operations began in August 2022. Location of construction is just across the street from where the same contractor has been building two new transient training troop barracks buildings in the same block. According to the Army Corps of Engineers, which is managing the project, the brigade headquarters project is based on the denser, more consolidated footprints of Fort McCoys Troop Housing Area Development Plan which states fewer, multiple story buildings allow facilities/functions to be sited closer together, allowing for a more walkable training environment, as well as saving money on utilities. The smaller footprint of the brigade hea

Old excavator with excavator bucket in winter. Road construction in snow. Lofoten islands, Norway. Old excavator in winter

Heavy equipment removes snow from the flight line in front of a row of P-3 Orion aircraft. Base: Naval Air Station, Keflavik Country: Iceland (ISL)

Fort McCoy Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance crew member Kris Steinhoff operates an excavator with a special attachment Jan. 11, 2023, along a roadway on South Post at Fort McCoy, Wis. Steinhoff was completing work to improve safety along the roadway as part of the Fort McCoy Integrated Training Area Management plan as well as in support of safety needs as identified by the Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works.

114th Fighter Wing snow removal team is hard at work at Joe Foss Field, S.D. after the winter storm overnight on Dec. 9, 2022. Airmen volunteer for this additional duty to ensure the mission is accomplished.

Workers On The Ice Covered Red River During Flood Wearing Survival Suits With An Amphibex Ice Breaker Machine, Lockport, Manitoba, Canada

New Holland tractor clearing snow from farm track, using rear mounted snow plough, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, winter

New Housing Site in Prattsville, NY. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A worker with R.J. Jurowski Construction Inc. of Whitehall, Wis., works on the renovation construction project of the Rumpel Fitness Center on Dec. 9, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The project began Nov. 1, 2022, and is expected to be completed in fall 2023. The project includes the exterior receiving new siding, roofing, and sidewalks as well as a storage addition. The interior is receiving a full layout redesign that includes locker rooms, cardio/stretching/equipment areas, and offices. There will also be fresh paint throughout, a new entryway and vestibule, and a new redesigned pool, Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works officials said.

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 10, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

The construction area for a future transient training brigade headquarters in the 1600 block on the cantonment area is shown Dec. 9, 2022, in snowy conditions at Fort McCoy, Wis. A contract, totaling $11,964,432.87, was awarded June 9, 2022, to L.S. Black Constructors to build the fiscal year 2022 Transient Training Brigade Headquarters project at Fort McCoy. Construction operations began in August 2022. Location of construction is just across the street from where the same contractor has been building two new transient training troop barracks buildings in the same block. According to the Army Corps of Engineers, which is managing the project, the brigade headquarters project is based on the denser, more consolidated footprints of Fort McCoys Troop Housing Area Development Plan which states fewer, multiple story buildings allow facilities/functions to be sited closer together, allowing for a more walkable training environment, as well as saving money on utilities. The smaller footprint

Saltworks Near Walvis Bay, Namibia

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 16, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

A truck delivers a front-end loader to a staging area at the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program Seaway Site in Tonawanda, N.Y., Feb. 20, 2024. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District and its contractor, Niagara Falls, N.Y.-based Mark Cerrone, Inc., are staging equipment and placing air monitoring devices at the site ahead of work to construct an engineered cap to limit exposure of radioactive materials placed at the site. Army

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 11, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

Crane Truck Lifting Mobile Crane Truck Lifting Structure at Construction Site Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarkoxBericx 13502200

Sgt. 1st Class Shane McElderry with the Regional Training Site (RTS)-Maintenance facility at Fort McCoy, Wis., operates an Army D-7 dozer to move snow Jan. 19, 2024, in the facility's equipment yard at the installation. In mid-January 2024, Fort McCoy received more than 18 inches of snow from multiple snow events. Fort McCoy RTS-Maintenance personnel decided to take a serious approach to snow removal by utilizing the dozer.

red snow groomer working in snow, low angle view red snow groomer working in snow Copyright: xZoonar.com/StevenxVanxAerschotx 11933225

Bucket wheel excavator digging for brown coal winter night view Poland. Extractive industry

Sand flushing on the beach, Langeoog, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

The blizzard of 1999 created many problems for the folks of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base; it was the worst weather the base saw in twenty years and caused the base to close for snow removal. Shown here is the snow removal equipment at 5th and D streets. Building 20 is on the left. Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Bucket wheel excavator digging for brown coal winter night view Poland. Extractive industry

Snowblower in a snow covered field

Railcars that were loaded by Soldiers with the Army Reserves 411th Engineer Company with military vehicles and equipment are shown Nov. 17, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Overall the company loaded 128 items on to railcars over the multi-day rail movement at the installation to deploy the equipment eventually to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. Five personnel with the Fort McCoy Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) assisted with the rail movement and its coordination. The 411th is the latest of many units over the last decade to hold rail movements at Fort McCoy. As a matter of fact, for the many decades of Fort McCoys existence, the capability to transport cargo and equipment to and from the installation by rail has always been there. And its a capability that will continue, Fort McCoy LRC officials said. During World War II, for example, the railroad at Fort McCoy was one of the main forms of transportation for bringing troops in for training and home after the war as well as

Road salt supplies, Bergisch Gladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Ground crewmen from the 7350th Air Base Group clear snow from the runways. Base: Tempelhof Airport Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Two-way excavator clears the tracks of snow at Brocken railway station in the Harz mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Europe

A worker with R.J. Jurowski Construction Inc. of Whitehall, Wis., works on the renovation construction project of the Rumpel Fitness Center on Dec. 9, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The project began Nov. 1, 2022, and is expected to be completed in fall 2023. The project includes the exterior receiving new siding, roofing, and sidewalks as well as a storage addition. The interior is receiving a full layout redesign that includes locker rooms, cardio/stretching/equipment areas, and offices. There will also be fresh paint throughout, a new entryway and vestibule, and a new redesigned pool, Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works officials said.

The construction area for a future transient training brigade headquarters in the 1600 block on the cantonment area is shown Dec. 9, 2022, in snowy conditions at Fort McCoy, Wis. A contract, totaling $11,964,432.87, was awarded June 9, 2022, to L.S. Black Constructors to build the fiscal year 2022 Transient Training Brigade Headquarters project at Fort McCoy. Construction operations began in August 2022. Location of construction is just across the street from where the same contractor has been building two new transient training troop barracks buildings in the same block. According to the Army Corps of Engineers, which is managing the project, the brigade headquarters project is based on the denser, more consolidated footprints of Fort McCoys Troop Housing Area Development Plan which states fewer, multiple story buildings allow facilities/functions to be sited closer together, allowing for a more walkable training environment, as well as saving money on utilities. The smaller footprint

A contractor uses a "snow broom" to remove snow and ice from the flight line at the Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, Pennsylvania, Jan. 6, 2024. The hazards of snow and ice pose significant challenges for both Airmen and aircraft, increasing the risk of accidents and impaired visibility.

Snowblowing a driveway, Cumberland, Maine.

road-roller and repairmen make a repair of the road. road-roller and repairmen make a repair of the asphalted road

Clearing away snow with a snowblower, Sweden.

Tractor and Hoar Frost, Sutton, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

An equipment operator with the Fort McCoy snow-removal team clears snow Jan. 16, 2024, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Winter and spring in Wisconsin can provide all kinds of bad weather, including freezing rain, snow, or sleet at any time or even all in one day. When that happens, the Fort McCoy snow-removal team plows through whatever Mother Nature dishes out. The team includes contractor Kaiyuh Services LLC and Directorate of Public Works personnel and many others. The team helps keep more than 400 miles of roads, sidewalks, and parking areas clear so the Fort McCoy workforce can operate safely.

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The construction area for a future transient training brigade headquarters in the 1600 block on the cantonment area is shown Dec. 9, 2022, in snowy conditions at Fort McCoy, Wis. A contract, totaling $11,964,432.87, was awarded June 9, 2022, to L.S. Black Constructors to build the fiscal year 2022 Transient Training Brigade Headquarters project at Fort McCoy. Construction operations began in August 2022. Location of construction is just across the street from where the same contractor has been building two new transient training troop barracks buildings in the same block. According to the Army Corps of Engineers, which is managing the project, the brigade headquarters project is based on the denser, more consolidated footprints of Fort McCoys Troop Housing Area Development Plan which states fewer, multiple story buildings allow facilities/functions to be sited closer together, allowing for a more walkable training environment, as well as saving money on utilities. The smaller footprint

Orange urban sweeper cleans road from dirt with a round brush in the spring. Orange urban sweeper cleans road from dirt with a round brush in the spring Copyright: xZoonar.com/OvchinnikovaxOlgax 10572960

Alaska Department of Transportation workers use a Howitzer cannon to initiate controlled avalanches along the Seward Highway, Southcentral Alaska, Spr...

Crash tenders at the Marineliegkamp Valkenburg.

JCB 530 loader clearing snow from road for milk tanker on dairy farm, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, december

Switzerland - January 11, 2019: city workers clearing snow from the roads in Bad Ragaz after heavy winter snowfalls

Mechanical snow clearing operation at Christmastime on the Columbia University campus in Manhattan, USA. (Photo by: Peter Titmuss/UIG)

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