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by shagie·9y ago·view on hn ↗

For some US background on deep snow plowing:

* Yosemite: https://www.nps.gov/media/video/view.htm?id=F99C47BC-DA5D-5D...

* Glacier: https://glaciermt.com/blog/plowing-glacier-national-parks-go...

* More Glacier: http://flatheadbeacon.com/2016/05/11/pioneering-the-road-to-...

General National park: http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2014/03/videos-offer-pl...

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Beartooth Pass in northern Wyoming is intense as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTdrGQiE5EM

https://www.nps.gov/features/yell/slidefile/history/1946_199...

I drove the beartooth highway this summer. IIRC, signs said it was closed all winter.

Yeah, typically opens in June and then closes at the first healthy snowfall, which is probably September.