{"id":787765,"date":"2018-12-03T17:12:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T00:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/with-a-statewide-lack-of-snowplow-drivers-colorados-lesser-used-roads-may-get-less-attention\/"},"modified":"2018-12-03T17:12:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T00:12:00","slug":"with-a-statewide-lack-of-snowplow-drivers-colorados-lesser-used-roads-may-get-less-attention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/with-a-statewide-lack-of-snowplow-drivers-colorados-lesser-used-roads-may-get-less-attention\/","title":{"rendered":"With a statewide lack of snowplow drivers, Colorado\u2019s lesser-used roads may get less attention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/with-a-statewide-lack-of-snowplow-drivers-colorados-lesser-used-roads-may-get-less-attention\/\">Sawyer D&#8217;Argonne<\/a><\/span>  Lesser-used roadways may take a little longer for the state to plow this winter as the Colorado Department of Transportation scrambles to address a shortage of snowplow drivers this season.<br \/>\nAccording to CDOT, a national shortage of drivers with commercial driver&#8217;s licenses is the main culprit behind the lack of snowplow drivers this season, which has forced CDOT to provide new incentive programs to get drivers onto the road.<br \/>\n&#8220;Nationwide, there&#8217;s a shortage of drivers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/with-a-statewide-lack-of-snowplow-drivers-colorados-lesser-used-roads-may-get-less-attention\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Via:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/with-a-statewide-lack-of-snowplow-drivers-colorados-lesser-used-roads-may-get-less-attention\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"With a statewide lack of snowplow drivers, Colorado\u2019s lesser-used roads may get less attention\">Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lesser-used roadways may take a little longer for the state to plow this winter as the Colorado Department of Transportation scrambles to address a shortage of snowplow drivers this season.<br \/>\nAccording to CDOT, a national shortage of drivers with commercial driver&#8217;s licenses is the main culprit behind the lack of snowplow drivers this season, which has forced CDOT to provide new incentive programs to get drivers onto the road.<br \/>\n&#8220;Nationwide, there&#8217;s a shortage of drivers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/with-a-statewide-lack-of-snowplow-drivers-colorados-lesser-used-roads-may-get-less-attention\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-787765","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 02:25:32","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}