WALSENBURG — A giant wooden snow fence stretches across a field north of U.S. 160 between the towns of Walsenburg and the Colorado 12 turnoff to La Veta The 800-foot-long fence was built this ...

Snow fences can be great for keeping drifts at bay, but is it worth installing one on your property? It depends on several factors.

Currently, MnDOT District 4 has more than 5.6 miles of vegetative snow fence protecting state highways. Locations of other installations of snow fences in west central Minnesota include: ...

Winter is a great time to monitor drifting snow to identify locations for living snow fences, develop a planting […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 20°F.

WILLMAR, Minn. - For as long as many can remember, winter winds and blowing snow have made a curve on Minnesota Highway 67 west of Granite Falls a problem area for motorists.Those days may be over ...

FENCE: See Page 3 Lionel Olson NDSU Extension Service Living in the country can be very rewarding. But anyone who has spent a winter in North Dakota realizes that there will always be a day or two ...

Hall and MDOT crews planted 2,000 spruce trees in 10 locations along I-75 in Otsego and Cheboygan counties. ... Snow fence helps reduce blowing snow that can hamper drivers’ vision, ...

Some snow will drift through, so place your fence 5 to 10 feet from your driveway. Snow fences have caused disputes between neighbors. Don’t allow yours to cause drifting on someone else’s drive.

Some snow will drift through, so place your fence 5 to 10 feet from your driveway. Snow fences have caused disputes between neighbors. Don’t allow yours to cause drifting on someone else’s drive.

MnDOT District 8 worked closed with the Living Snow Fence Coordinator Dan Gullickson to make the project a reality. For more information on the project, contact Craig Gertsema, District 8, at 507 ...

Your fence needs to be strong and well supported to survive wind and the weight of snow. You’ll need fence posts, one every 6 feet. Metal ones are best at $3 to $5.