‘It’ll take us longer’: Salt Lake County snowplow delays possible amid driver shortage
The county needs about 15 more employees with commercial driver’s licenses to reach normal staffing levels.
(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jake Brown walks by snowplows at a UDOT facility in Cottonwood Heights, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021. A labor shortage could affect the number of snowplows that can be on the road this winter. Brown says 60% of the facility's workers have turned over in the past year.