JohnQuinn Posted December 4, 2011 Report Posted December 4, 2011 Typical!! The Council motors were out last week when they wirnae needed and the night when the roads and pavements are like ice rinks they're nae where tae be seen. Main road is no bad but the scheme is almost out of bounds already
geordie1234 Posted December 4, 2011 Report Posted December 4, 2011 The snaw is lying doon tollcross won't be long until it hits Blanter
frank-123 Posted December 4, 2011 Report Posted December 4, 2011 Typical!! The Council motors were out last week when they wirnae needed and the night when the roads and pavements are like ice rinks they're nae where tae be seen. Main road is no bad but the scheme is almost out of bounds already Only do the main roads nowadays to save some money murder for taxis when they cant get into the scheme's to pick up when it gets bad we have to ask the customer if they can get to the end of the street
JohnQuinn Posted December 4, 2011 Report Posted December 4, 2011 Only do the main roads nowadays to save some money murder for taxis when they cant get into the scheme's to pick up when it gets bad we have to ask the customer if they can get to the end of the street Totally Out of Order Frank and my personal view is that they have no one Knowledgeable enough who Cares enough to keep the area moving.
frank-123 Posted December 4, 2011 Report Posted December 4, 2011 Totally Out of Order Frank and my personal view is that they have no one Knowledgeable enough who Cares enough to keep the area moving. Correct John and if someone bump's there car the insurance goes up the following year we have a Citroen Berlingo that is very bad in the snow so we have invested in winter tyres we will see how we get on with them
frank-123 Posted December 4, 2011 Report Posted December 4, 2011 aye the gritters will be out till 00.00 doing the main routes then they will be on standby till 04.30most of the snow will fall during the early hours and they will only be put into action if major routes are blockedaccording to council twitter
JohnQuinn Posted December 4, 2011 Report Posted December 4, 2011 Correct John and if someone bump's there car the insurance goes up the following year we have a Citroen Berlingo that is very bad in the snow so we have invested in winter tyres we will see how we get on with them Have a Look on amazon or e-bay for tyre SNOW SOCKS Frank, they appear to be the solution to bad traction VERY HEAVY snow fall in Wishaw right now, not going to be pleasant driving from house to house tomorrow
frank-123 Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 Have a Look on amazon or e-bay for tyre SNOW SOCKS Frank, they appear to be the solution to bad traction VERY HEAVY snow fall in Wishaw right now, not going to be pleasant driving from house to house tomorrow got snow tyres for my own car John they don't last long and you cannot go onto a gritted road as it rip's them to bits they are just to get you out of an emergency if your stuck
frank-123 Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 nightmare still thinking back to last year hate the snow big style
ALF Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 Tell me about it Geo am at the top of Hamilton just aswel back shift this week
alec guinness Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 snow getting heavier about the campsie area,fine in the town as we are just back from the duran duran concert and they were top notch!!!!!!!!! :)
geordie1234 Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 well since its snowing I suppose i better get to asda and buy 35 loafs and 400 pints of milk
Guest Gareth Rankin Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 snow getting heavier about the campsie area,fine in the town as we are just back from the duran duran concert and they were top notch!!!!!!!!! :) I could imagine you being a Duran Duran fan, and dont say it was the wife that made you go. 2-3 inches of snow in Larkhall, not looking forward to driving today
Guest KING BILLY Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 I could imagine you being a Duran Duran fan, and dont say it was the wife that made you go. 2-3 inches of snow in Larkhall, not looking forward to driving today same her and the snow is back on could be a total white out lol
bigjamie Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 good morning john a good we bit of snow here in lanarkshire mate all you drivers take care
bigjamie Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 good morning gareth did you get home ok mate the other night not a bad we night
Guest Gareth Rankin Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 good morning gareth did you get home ok mate the other night not a bad we nightEnjoyed it Jamie, was good to get a night out especially in good company.
VMS Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 at least 4 inches in Carluke and main road to the back of me blocked.
gulkie Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 traffic blocked between newmains and wishaw
REDROCKET Posted December 5, 2011 Author Report Posted December 5, 2011 traffic blocked between newmains and wishawshocking the brae at cambusnethan must be packed solid the guy that took over the roads department job last year has failed at the first drop of snow the missus is raging having to walk to work lol
alec guinness Posted December 5, 2011 Report Posted December 5, 2011 I could imagine you being a Duran Duran fan, and dont say it was the wife that made you go. 2-3 inches of snow in Larkhall, not looking forward to driving today was a birthday present big stretch and the concert was cancelled in may,they played for over 2 hours and the whole show was as good as i have seen,"love and money" were playing next door and it would have been great to see them aswell!!!!still snowing in campsie took the daughter 2 hours to get to work which usually takes 30 mins!!!!
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