Snow chaos in Bayreuth? Winter service with 150 men is ready!

Snow chaos in Bayreuth? Winter service with 150 men is ready!

Bayreuth, Deutschland - In Bayreuth, preparations for winter service are in full swing. Despite the mild start to the cold season, those responsible for the city building yard are ready to act immediately in an unexpected snowfall. According to a report of the Wiesentbote are used up to 150 employees, supported by eleven powerful snow clearing vehicles, around the streets, walking and cycle path hold. Bernd Sellheim, Head of the Stadtbauhof, explained that the emergency services act in a two-shift operation from early in the morning to the evening and follow a clear list of priorities.

strategy for effective winter service

In order to ensure safety in road traffic, the streets are cleared according to their urgency. The most frequented traffic routes and danger spots are the highest priority. Examples of this are the Wittelsbacher Ring and Albrecht-Dürer-Straße, where up to twelve employees work at the same time if necessary. Further vehicles are in action from 6 a.m. in less busy residential areas to clear the sidewalks for the citizens of orthogonal, as can be seen in the report of the Stadtbauhof Bayreuth

The winter challenges that the Stadtbauhof must master cannot be solved solely solely by vehicles and employees. The citizens are also asked to contribute their part to snow removal, especially at the approximately 360 bus stops within the city. While the city building yard takes over these evacuation, the residents are responsible for the sidewalks in front of their land, as Sellheim makes clear.