Closing schools because of snow depends on several factors, but mainly what the road conditions are. If snow is creating slick and hazardous road conditions, then schools should be closed.
Yes
When the state requires it and when there is compact snow on the road.
On a wet road with snow and slush, you should not be traveling more than 50 mph. It will work fine at that speed.
If you drive in snow you have to, regardless of the vehicle make. -The snow tires are your link to the road.
When there is ice or snow on the road
When there is ice or snow on the road
because they slide... the snow reduces the friction between the road and the wheels so if the car stopped it could lose control.
Snow Plow
A snow blower should blow snow about 50 feet n average.
Winter tires with studs are the best for driving in snow.
The address of the Snow Branch is: 8740 Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania, 22553 2513