Davis Journal Daily

Feb. 27, 2026

Snowplow drivers have a brutal job. They're out in some of the worst conditions with a very heavy vehicle trying to clear snow and ice off the road. Courtesy UDOT

UDOT’s V2X smart technology keeps snowplows moving, roads safer

By Becky Ginos

There might not have been a lot of snow in the valley this winter but that doesn’t mean the snowplows aren’t out on the roads, trying to make them safer for Utah drivers. They’re out treating the roads whether it’s snowing or not and in freezing temperatures with a little bit of rain, plows are out at night putting out brine or salt.  

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  • Guided Nature Trail Walk

    Friday, Feb. 27, 11 a.m., FREE

    Eccles Wildlife Education Center, 1157 S. Waterfowl Way, Farmington

  • The Barnyard Moosical

    Friday, Feb. 27, 6 & 7 p.m., $3

    Art Center, 140 Center Street, Clearfield

  • Hypnosis Show

    Friday, Feb. 27, 6:30 p.m., $7.70

    Kaysville Small Business Development Center

    Davis Technical College, 450 Simmons Way

  • Friday Night Country Swing

    Friday, Feb. 27, 8 p.m. - midnight, $6

    Premier Ballroom & Dance Academy, 967 McCormick Way, Layton

  • Fruit Tree Pruning

    Saturday, Feb. 28, 9-10:30 a.m., FREE

    WERC Bldg. 2837 E. Highway 193, Layton

  • Children’s Shrinky Dink Activity

    Saturday, Feb. 28, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., FREE

    Eccles Wildlife Education Center, 1157 S. Waterfowl Way, Farmington

  • The Spirituality of Depolarization

    Sunday, Mar. 1, 3:30-5:30 p.m., FREE

    Harmons Grocery at Station Park, 200 N. Station Pkwy, Farmington