Over one million cubic meters of snow 79881 flights of heavy trucks have been taken out of Astana since the beginning of the winter period, the official website of the capital's akimat reports.
During the night shift from December 14 to December 15, more than 160 road workers and more than 600 units of special equipment came out to clean snow and ice from the streets of the city.
During the day of December 14, more than 10152 thousand cubic meters of snow were transported to snow ranges by 803 flights of heavy trucks.
According to the rules, first of all, areas with very heavy traffic are cleared in the city so that there is no congestion on the roads. Also, areas with medium intensity are removed from snow — squares, station areas, sidewalks, access roads to social facilities, etc.
The priority is cleaning on central streets, on passenger transport routes, bus stops and sidewalks.
There are several equipped snow ranges in the capital. They are equipped with a system for reading license plates of dump trucks, video surveillance cameras are installed here, lighting is connected.
We ask residents and guests of the capital to be careful on the roads, observe safety rules, and refrain from long-distance trips in case of a storm warning.
In case of an emergency, call 112.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/903314