(WXYZ) — The Road Commission for Oakland County is rolling out 34 state-of-the-art snow plows just in time for metro Detroit's first expected snowfall this weekend, marking a significant investment in winter road safety.

Watch Simon Shaykhet's video report: Oakland County unveils 34 new snow plows ahead of first snowfall

Each truck carries a price tag of more than $400,000, representing what officials call an investment in safety to replace aging 20-year-old vehicles currently parked in Waterford Township.

"That helps us be more efficient and move through the county at a quicker pace," said Steven Guerra, fleet manager for the Road Commission for Oakland County.

The new trucks feature GPS tracking, advanced salt measuring systems and high-tech radios that give drivers an added edge d

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