How we grit our roads
We are unable to respond to requests to grit individual streets. We treat our road network on a priority route. Find out more about gritting and roads.
Gritting and roads
Gritting update
Tuesday 3rd December 2024, 1200hrs
Forecast
Increasingly cloudy this afternoon as outbreaks of heavy rain - this possibly sleety for a time - moves in from the northwest. Heavy rain - some wintry with sleet or hail - then continuing through this evening before clearing south eastwards around 10pm or so to leave a mostly dry and clear night. RSTs falling below zero with a risk of ice and hoar frost.
RSTs may also be erratic during wintry precip, and could get dragged to around zero at times. Mostly dry with bright spells tomorrow morning.
Forecast Minimum Road Surface Temperature -2.1 degrees.
Actions
1. Treat primary roads in north and east domains from 9:00pm tonight.
2. Treat primary roads in all domains from midnight.
3. Treat primary footpaths in all domains from 5:00am tomorrow morning.
