Cumbria County Council has been calibrating gritters over the following days.
Priority gritting routes in Cumbria
How do we know when to grit the roads in Cumbria in winter
People across Cumbria are being asked to help name the county’s gritters as the winter road maintenance season moves into top gear.
Cumbria Gritters keep road users safe in winter
Cumbria County Council is responding to the current cold snap by urging people to be aware of the Met Office’s weather warning - currently a yellow level warning across much of the region for snow and ice.
Cumbria County Council’s gritters were called into action across the county’s road network over the weekend, treating priority routes to help keep road users safe.
Senior manager Karl Melville explains the daily decision-making process
