The Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) says it is ready for the winter storm and the snow expected Sunday night into Monday. DPW adds that you should plan for travel impacts during the Monday morning commute.
DPW says its crews and equipment are ready to respond, anticipating that it will call about 100 crews/pieces of equipment to work around the clock in 12 hour shifts until after snow has stopped and all streets are safe and passable.
DPW adds that Sunday was the deadline for Milwaukee residents to rake leaves to the curb or place them in compostable paper bags for collection. Leaf collection was scheduled to begin Monday; however, DPW says that due to the snow storm, it will likely have to delay leaf collection by a few days…