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2014 Snow and Ice Program
Kentucky Department of Highways
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2013-14 SNIC Costs
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Mighty Mike
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Environmental Considerations
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Liquid Facilities Maintenance
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Soil Tests for Chlorides
Sample IDRP Results US127NB A A 89.0 US127NB B A 124.0 US127SB A A 115.0 US127SB B A 65.0 I64WB A Int 47.0 I64WB B Int 38.0 US60WB A A 35.0 US60WB B A 40.0 I75NB A Int 22.5 I75NB B Int 78.5 BGPEB A A 89.0 BGPEB B A 43.0 KYOL A A 98.0 KYOL B A 90.5 US460 A A 99.5 Min = 21.5 (C Route) US460 B A 80.5 Max = 124.0 (A Route) KY1685 A C 96.0 KY1685 B C 60.5 KPDES Storm Water Discharge KY2919 A C 31.0 limit at 1200 ppm KY2919 B C 21.5
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Safety Notes
More time on the road = more accidents
Falls22 reported last SNIC season (19 from truck)
Be sure to include Safety Coordinator in trainings
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Brine/CaCl Application
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1-Hour After Treatment
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2-Hours After Treatment
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4-Hours After Treatment
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Hard Pack With Heavy Traffic
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Preparation Reminders
Materials restockedEquipment retrofitEquipment calibratedFill stations repairedTraining (KYTC & Contractor)Contract truck inspectionsReadiness letter from CDESNIC maps updated
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Training Classes
KYTC Staff ◦ Safety◦ Equipment Calibration◦ Salt Usage◦ Route Plans◦ NWS Guest Speaker
Contract vendors◦ Safety◦ Department Guidelines◦ Equipment Calibration◦ Salt Usage◦ Barn protocol◦ Response Time◦ Driver Requirements
Simulator
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2014 Simulator Schedule
October 27, 28, 29 & 30 – Jackson D.O.◦ Districts 10,11 & 12
October 31 – Somerset D.O.◦ District 8
November 3, 4, 5 & 6 – Scott Co. Maint.◦ Districts 5,6,7 & 9
November 7, 10 & 12 – Leitchfield◦ Districts 3 & 4
November 13 & 14 – Princeton◦ Districts 1 & 2
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New Materials
Clear Lane◦ 8000 tons available to KY
Magic Salt – (Liquid Enhancer)◦ Districts 3, 6 & 7◦ Liquid blend ◦ Stockpile treatment
Beet 55 – (Liquid Enhancer)◦ District 1◦ Liquid blend
Blue Dye – Morgan County
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Empty Cave
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Inventory as of September 8th
District Inventory Capacity % Cap 1 8,707 20,775 42% 2 19,764 26,300 75% 3 16,757 19,200 87% 4 20,296 22,800 89% 5 29,969 40,700 74% 6 7,732 31,200 25% 7 12,142 34,000 36%
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District Inventory Capacity % Cap 8 15,027 19,950 75% 9 9,238 24,600 38% 10 7,118 17,800 40% 11 14,751 20,300 73% 12 16,683 25,400 66% Cave 24,000 71,500 34%
State 178,184 303,025 59%
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Material Restocking
Liquids – okSalt – expect delaysDelivery Spread SheetPenaltiesDo not over-fill sheds/domesLouisville and D7 storage
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Salt Usage
2013/14 - 440,355 tons
Last Season Tactics:◦Backed app rates down to 200 lbs plm◦Daytime snowfall – relied on plowing◦Use of aggregates on C Routes◦No overnight work on C Routes◦Liquids to de-ice
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AVL Plans/511/SNIC Maps
Expansion to focus on District 75 KYTC trucks64 D7 contract trucks15 D6 contract trucks 5 D12 contract trucks
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“We like to be aggressive about clearing our roadways, but we also must be careful in our planning and judicious in our use of salt and other materials to ensure we don’t run out.” Secretary Hancock
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A1 Salt (Broker)800 tons$275 / ton
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A1 Salt Broker800 tons$275 / ton
Redmond Salt (Utah)$40 /ton plus shippingCould not begin shipping until mid-March
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Ended Season with about 53,000 tons
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Ended Season with about 53,000 tons
About 440 tons per county
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Ended Season with about 53,000 tons
About 440 tons per county
Storms of March 2-5 required 48,000 tons
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What did we do right?
Communication
Innovation
Teamwork
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What can we do better?
Inventory tracking
More frequent vendor orders
Application rates
Increase reserves
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Salt Usage Since 1974
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Average Usage Before/After 1994
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Salt Supply Expectation Report
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Restocking for 2014-2015
Vendors proposed timeframe for deliveries to be completed.
1% penalty per day late.
Early orders have been late.
Waived penalties on summer orders if completed by Nov 1. (50% by Oct 15 for priority districts).
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Salt Delivery Penalty Form
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Thank You!