Traffic Tuesday Answer: Snow Plow Trivia

By Officer Jenni Eby
Wyoming’s Department of Public Safety


Rhis week’s Traffic Tuesday question was about snow plows. Do you know what year the first snowplow designed to be used with motor equipment built?

A flyer from the Good Roads Machinery Company which is unofficially credited with creating the first snowplow.

A. 1898

B. 1905

C. 1913

D. 1920

The answer is 1913. in New York City. The Good Roads Machinery Company is unofficially credited with creating the first snowplow for the very specific standards of the New York City Cleaning Bureau.

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