Snow Removal Equipment
Procurement
Stuart Mathews General Manager, Aviation
Maintenance
Luisa Bangs, Senior Manager, Aviation
Maintenance
Item No.: 4d_supp
Meeting Date: March 22, 2016
Snow Fleet circa 1991
Operations on 2 runways and serving approximately 16 million annual passengers
Current team operation on west side
surfaces
Requires 8 pieces of snow removal equipment – 4 plows and 4 brooms
Future state team operation on west side
surfaces
Requires 4 pieces of snow removal equipment – 4 plow/broom combination units
Side by side comparison – old vs. new
The newer equipment allows safer and more efficient operation on the runways and taxiways
Ramp side snow removal team in action
Great demand placed on a small team. Expanding the team will improve customer service.
Questions?