WILLMAR -- For as long as many can remember, winter winds and blowing snow have made a curve on Minnesota Highway 67 west of Granite Falls a problem area for motorists. Those days may be over. Two ...

Blowing and drifting snow can increase the cost of highway maintenance and create hazardous driving conditions. These problems occur when snow is lifted off the ground by wind and transported across ...

Recent snow storms provided the Minnesota Department of Transportation with the first significant snow and wind event to test the structural and vegetative snow fences that were installed along ...

Even though the weather has been unseasonably mild, winter is in the air and snow is inevitable. Rural landowners can be better prepared to deal with drifting snow if they erect snow fences, according ...

DENMARK, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is planting thousands and thousands of shrubs along I-43 south of Green Bay. The goal is to create what’s known as a living snow fence ...

Kenneth M. Hinkel and John K. Hurd, Jr. In autumn 1997, a 2.2 km-long, 4 m-high snow fence was constructed east of the coastal village of Barrow, Alaska. A large drift develops each winter on the ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Millions of dollars in federal funding is coming to west central Minnesota to help make I-94 safer in the winter months. The U.S. Department of Transportation has ...