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Comment by brookside

> Why are they using garbage trucks to plow snow?

You are sort of answering your own question here.

> snowplows a few days per year that you need them

NYC has 6,300 miles miles of streets. Maintaining an entirely separate fleet of plow vehicles large enough to clear the streets quickly would have its own additional costs.

parent brookside 3 years ago

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