Politics & Government
Update: Port, Saukville Remain Accident Free Within City Limits, Despite Snow
Fast falling snow has been keeping road crews very busy, though accidents have been limited to Highway 43.
Road crews have been actively clearing the streets in both Saukville and Port Washington all day, and the Ozaukee County Dispatch reports no accidents within the city limits.
"Saukville’s DPW crews have been plowing and salting village streets since early morning," said Roy Wilhelm, director of public works/engineer for Saukville, in an e-mail.
Wilhelm said Saukville crews are also busy taking care of municipal parking lots and sidewalks, and plows will return to the streets as needed into early Tuesday morning hours.
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Port Washington Street Commissioner Dave Ewig said this morning was "very busy." Crews have working hard to plow city streets and salt the roads, and will likely be at work overnight.
Total accumulations are expected to be 3 to 5 inches during the day, with additional light snowfall overnight, according to the National Weather Service. The area remains in a winter weather advisory until 3 a.m. Tuesday.
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Ozaukee County dispatch did report several accidents along Highway 43.
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