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Broadmoor Manitou Railway Snowplow Can Cut Through 10-Foot Drifts
The new snowplow is made in Switzerland and can slice through 4,200 tons of snow per hour.
By Jennifer McRae
November 24, 2020
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MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)– The Broadmoor Manitou Railway is looking ahead to the winter months once it reopens after renovations. The snowplow on the cog railway will be able to cut through snow drifts 10 feet tall and 20 feet wide!
The new snowplow is made in Switzerland and can slice through 4,200 tons of snow per hour, blowing the snow as far as 100 feet away from the tracks.
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