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Old 12-09-2013 | 09:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Ed Harley
How is it that MSP can get nearly a foot of snow with temperatures that consistently stay near or below zero, yet the airport and Delta are able to maintain a near normal operation? But when airports in the south get a little snow / ice, their affected for days and have to cancel thousands of flights?
Because you don't spend money on snow removal equipment that you use once every decade. You should see the snowplow boys at work in ANC. The snow blast machine is amazing.

You'll NEVER see something like that Outside except maybe in the Rust Belt.
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