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  Winter Maintenance FAQs
  How is Michigan's transportation funding crisis affecting MDOT's winter operations?
  Regarding the Winter Level of Service maps, how does MDOT prioritize routes into Orange and Blue and what's the difference?
  MDOT has revised its winter level of service designation for state trunklines. What does this mean to me?
  It looks like MDOT has not designated much of the system as high priority (Orange) routes. Won't that have a negative effect on people's ability to get to work, or a company's ability to get deliveries?
  I hear there will be no overtime for snowplowing. Does this mean there will be no plowing after hours?
  When can I expect my road to be plowed out?
  Can you explain Michigan's Basic Speed Law as it pertains to winter weather driving?
  How much does MDOT spend per lane mile on winter maintenance?
  Why don't you use salt when it's really cold?
  When do you use sand?
  How much winter maintenance material is used?
  What's the "Ice and Snow, Take it Slow!" campaign?
  What's the goal of the "Don't Crowd the Plow!" message?
  Where can I get information on road conditions?
  Are tire chains legal in Michigan?
  Can I use studded tires in Michigan?

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