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Incident & Weather Response

In recent years, 84% of DOTs report higher vacancies of CDL drivers than ever before. Snowplows are vital for keeping roadways clear during winter storms, and without enough qualified drivers, municipalities face tough choices. Don’t compromise your team’s productivity or the safety of your community. PILLAR is here to help.

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Short-Term Strategies: Maximize Your Resources

Relying managers and supervisors with CDL licenses to drive snowplows can cause a cascade of long-term disruptions in your operations you’ll battle all year long. PILLAR offers immediate relief with our staff augmentation services. We optimize your snow management plans, rearrange snow routes, and develop efficient response plans tailored to your available resources. Even with fewer trucks on the road, we ensure your winter response is effective and reliable, keeping your managers and supervisors free to do their jobs.

Long-Term Solutions: End the Crisis Mode

Navigating from one snow event to the next without enough CDL drivers is stressful and inefficient. PILLAR’s long-term strategy puts you in control. Our experienced staff fills management and planning gaps, providing support to sustain productivity year-round. With PILLAR, you gain access to:

  • Setting snow and ice removal priorities
  • Pre-planning emergency vehicle responses
  • Continuous storm monitoring and real-time adjustments
  • Developing public communication plans for road conditions and travel advisories
  • Collaborating with neighboring jurisdictions for optimal resource use
  • Pre-treatment of roadways with anti-icing solutions
  • Strategic ordering and management of salt, abrasives, and pre-treatment liquids
  • Timely resupply orders and negotiation of delivery terms
  • Keeping facilities open for continuous deliveries
  • Efficient salt application and equipment calibration

Stop Chaos in its Tracks and Be Prepared for Every Storm

PILLAR helps you create and optimize emergency response plans that ensure road safety and efficiency. Our comprehensive services include:

  • Crew and contractor monitoring
  • Supplementary workforces and equipment
  • Specialized expertise
  • Swift execution of backlogged tasks

With over 100 years of combined experience in highway maintenance and incident response, PILLAR is your trusted partner for snow and ice control. We help you create efficient, cost-effective plans that keep your roads safe and your community moving. Contact us to optimize your weather and incident response plans.

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