Plows are getting a once over and fluids getting topped off before they start tackling the roads when the first snowflake falls early Wednesday morning. They also had tanker trucks out, putting salt brine on the primary roads to help clear them later. With heavy wet snow expected, the trucks will be moving slower, so District 1 officials ask that you give the snow plows their space.

After back to back weekends of freezing rain here in West Central Ohio, it's comforting to know we have a dedicated team keeping our interstates and major highways clear and safe for travel. 

Allen County is still enjoying a pleasant autumn, but the Ohio Department of Transportation is getting ready for a snowy winter.