Pittsburgh struggles with snow removal as fleet issues hinder plowing efforts

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Most main roads in Pittsburgh are passable after a recent snowstorm, but neighborhood streets remain covered in snow and ice, causing frustration among residents. Public Works crews have been working around-the-clock with nearly 50 snow plows, but narrow streets and parked cars hinder plowing efforts. Officials urge patience and caution while continuing to address problem areas.
- As complaints arise over snowy roads, Pittsburgh Public Works says most streets are "passable" CBS News
- One-third of Pittsburgh's plows were unavailable during weekend snowstorm: 'We have to invest in our fleet' Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- Pittsburgh's aging fleet breaks down during snow storm, leaving some streets snow-covered CBS News
- 'Unacceptable': Some skewer Pittsburgh over still-unplowed roads after big snowfall TribLIVE.com
- 'Extremely proud of the work:' Pittsburgh officials give update on snow removal WTAE
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