The city operates two 12-hour snow shifts (7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.) when conducting snow and ice removal operations.

There are 69 different routes: nine priority (arterial and bridges) routes, 27 area (residential and commercial) routes and 35 cul-de-sac routes. The average route is 50 lane miles.

When fully staffed, there are 120 city employees involved in snow removal and approximately 97 vehicles out on the streets.