City Road Conditions as of 7:00 a.m.
Published on Jan 13, 2024 07:38

City Municipal Services crews have been working throughout the night in order to plow all residential streets in the city.  All roads in the city are clear and passable, there is a small amount of slush/snow on the residential side streets.  All major streets in the city have also been plowed multiple times and treated with a road salt and brine solution.  The brine helps activate the road salt at lower temperatures.  The commercial areas in the city are clear and open, with on-street parking available.  Downtown Plymouth sidewalks are clear and have been treated with a de-icing materials. 

Residents and businesses are reminded that you are not allowed to push, blow, or shovel snow back into the streets.  Snow should be stockpiled in the tree lawn area on either side of your driveways or up on private property.  It is a violation of city ordinance to push snow back into the street.  Doing so, will create a traffic hazard on your street as the snow will freeze in the street causing a traffic hazard which could lead to personal liability.  

Currently, it is 24f degrees in Plymouth with gusting winds of 45 to 50 mph. Most residential sidewalks are snow and slush covered.  Use caution when walking this morning, For your safety, it is not advised to walk in the streets.  

Local 4 weather forecaster Bryan Schuerman is predicting an additional one to two inches of snow today, with high winds and dropping temperatures. A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 7:00 p.m.  He is also reporting that flights inbound to Detroit Metro (DTW) are delayed until after 9:00 a.m. Outbound flights are also delayed, please check with your air carrier for the latest information on your flight.  

Additional Municipal Services crews returned this morning at 4:00 a.m., while the overnight crews went home for a short rest period. On-Duty crews are currently working to make sure that municipal parking lots are clear and salted.  Crews are expected to be on duty during morning and early afternoon as they work on some clean up issues. 

The Plymouth Cultural Center (PCC) is open normal hours today and all scheduled ice rentals will take place as scheduled.  

Persons with questions on this report should contact the Department of Municipal Services at [email protected].