You may remember Plowie McPlow Plow-- a citizen-named snowplow for the Washington State Department of Transportation. Now, Pierce County is giving residents a similar opportunity: to name its new litter vacuum truck.
You may remember Plowie McPlow Plow or The Big Leplowski or Sir Plows-A-Lot-- all silly citizen-named snowplows for the Washington State Department of Transportation.Now, Pierce County is giving residents a similar opportunity: to name its new litter vacuum truck.The truck is the first of its kind in the county and joined the fleet in 2024. It was approved in the budget to support the county's roadside litter program and help keep leaves out of the storm drainage system.
It's operator can move the hose up, down, and side-to-side to reach items. You can submit your ideas for the name of the litter vacuum truck now through May 3. In order to participate: Voting will take place from May 10-20, and the winner will be announced on May 24. Submit your name here.
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