MnDOT Reveals the 2023 Class of Snowplow Names

ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- The votes are in and eight snowplows in the Minnesota Department of Transportation fleet have been named.

The top vote-getter with more than 15,000 votes references the Harry Potter movies with the name "Yer a Blizzard, Harry".

The snowplow that serves District 3 which covers central Minnesota is named "Better Call Salt".

The other winning names are "Blizzo", "Clearopathra", "Han Snowlo", "Blader Tot Hotdish", "Scoop! There It Is", and "Sleetwood Mac".

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One named snowplow will represent each of MnDOT's eight districts.

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