CINCINNATI — It's our first snow of the season, which means drivers are already seeing the impact of winter weather on Cincinnati roads.

After a massive winter storm in January revealed major issues with the Department of Public Service's equipment and technology, officials just last month announced new upgrades to winter operations — including an all-new snowplow tracker.

We checked the city's interactive map to see if officials were updating road conditions and treatments. However, we learned from a city spokesperson that the tracker will only be active during large winter operations (like major storms).

"The snowplow tracker is only active during full winter response operations, when DPS crews are working in 12-hour day and night shifts to cover the entire city. During smaller

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