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Season's first snowfall blankets Kentuckiana, impacts Tuesday travel
- The first measurable snow of the season blanketed Kentuckiana, with downtown Louisville near 3 inches.
- A Winter Weather Advisory was issued around 10 a.m. Monday for parts of Indiana and Kentucky.
- Crews pre-treated major routes and brined roads to prepare for the morning commute.
- Louisville Metro Public Works deployed 14 trucks for pre-treatment with 100 more on standby.
- Indiana and Kentucky transportation agencies treated state routes to ensure safer travel.
- The first measurable snow raised concerns about salt supply in the area.
- Officials linked advisory conditions to potential impacts on Tuesday morning commutes.
- Crews brined and pre-treated to reduce slippery roads on bridges and overpasses.
- Road crews prepared following a disruptive storm last January to improve communication.
- The advisory covered portions of south central Indiana and multiple Kentucky regions.
- Preparations included monitoring road conditions via WDRB weather resources and apps.
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