Warwick Highway Weekly Log
Feb. 27 - Mar. 4, 2012

Mon. Feb. 27 
Bill out sick
Checked all roads for wind storm damage
Met with Conservation Commission on culvert replacement project on
Flower Hill Rd.
Worked on changing cutting knives on brush chipper

Tues. Feb. 28 
Continued working on brush chipper
Crushed dumpsters at transfer station
Brought chipper knives to Greenfield to be sharpened

Wed. Feb. 29 
Prepared all equipment and chain saws for impending snowstorm 
Sanded all paved roads at 12:45 P.M. - re-sanded all paved roads at 4:45
P.M. - went home at 6:45 P.M.

Thurs. Mar. 1 
All personnel and private contractors came in at 3 A.M. to begin plowing
roads - truck # 3 had ABS brake valve go bad at 3 A.M. and put truck out
of service - re-plowed paved roads sanding main roads again beginning at
7:45 A.M. - re-plowed various roads as needed beginning at 2 P.M. -
truck # 3 back in service at 3 P.M. - called in private contractors at
4:30 P.M. and plowed all roads sanding paved roads - went home at 8:45
P.M. - 8" of heavy, wet snow

Fri. Mar. 2 
Sanded all dirt roads as snow finally stopped last night
Cut bent tree on Athol Rd. in roadway
Cleaned up and checked equipment

Sat. Mar. 3 
Called in personnel at 12:15 A.M. due to snow and put on plows -called
in private contractors and began plowing and sanding all paved roads at
2:45 A.M. - sanded all dirt roads beginning at 8:15 A.M. - went home at
11:15 A.M. - 2 - 3" of heavy, wet snow, changing to freezing rain, then
to rain