As a light snow falls in Lincoln, City street maintenance operations have deployed 20 material spreaders throughout the city, distributing pre-wetted granular salt with a focus on bridges, overpasses and key intersections. When snowfall reaches one inch in accumulation, plow teams will be deployed throughout the city.

The City is currently in a snow emergency. During a snow emergency, parking is banned on both sides of emergency snow routes, bus routes and other major arterial streets. A map of these routes is available at lincoln.ne.gov (keyword: snow).

Beginning at 8 p.m. last night, City crews applied anti-ice brine to all major routes.

Motorists are advised to use caution when driving. StarTran reports that buses are running on time.

Please stay informed on the status of snow operations in Lincoln. Additional information is available on the City website at lincoln.ne.gov (keyword: snow). If you have questions, you may call the Public Works Snow Center at 402-441-7644.