Another new online digital animation ad recaps the new Highway Hotline primary road conditions.
The ministry will also be using a video ad from last winter reminding motorists to slow down and stay back near snowplows, which create mini blizzards when clearing highways. It will be on social media and can be viewed at and shared from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RV043GAO_Qo.
About 300 provincial snowplows and other winter maintenance equipment serve Saskatchewan’s highway network of more than 26,000 kilometres, which supports our quality of life and export-based economy.
Provincial roads are regularly inspected by snowplow operators to determine if plowing, salt or sand is required. These equipment operators report conditions to update the Highway Hotline, which can be downloaded as a smartphone app, accessed at www.saskatchewan.ca/highwayhotline or by calling 511. Motorists are reminded to download the latest version of the app to take advantage of the newest available features.
Information about snow removal and winter …