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How we clear Ontario’s highways in winter | ontario.ca

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Learn about winter maintenance activities, equipment and improvements to help keep Ontario’s highways safe during winter. Ontario handles the year-round highway maintenance of 16,900 kilometres of provincial highways and 2,880 bridges. We oversee winter maintenance work completed in 31 contract areas across the province, including four Public-Private-Partnership maintenance areas. There are 153 road weather information stations across Ontario that monitor current conditions and provide site-specific forecasts. The stations help maintenance crews: Maintenance crews patrol highways and monitor weather conditions so they can prepare the right equipment and materials. At the start of a winter storm, maintenance crews deploy their equipment within 30 minutes to plow, salt and sand highways. They are active 24/7 to clear highways. After a storm, maintenance crews continue work to clear highways and perform clean up and repair work. We have some of the highest winter maintenance standards in

How we clear Ontario’s highways in winter Learn about winter maintenance activities, equipment and improvements to help keep Ontario’s highways safe during winter. On this page Skip this page navigation Responding to winter storms Ontario handles the year-round highway maintenance of 16,900 kilometres of provincial highways and 2,880 bridges. We oversee winter maintenance work completed in 31 contract areas across the province, including four Public-Private-Partnership maintenance areas. Before a storm There are 192 road weather information stations across Ontario that monitor current conditio

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