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Official city policy dictates that crews do not start plowing streets until at least 3" has...

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With everything closed, clearing snow for pedestrians clearly wasn't a high priority in Downtown Lawrence.

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Partial snow clearing efforts on downtown sidewalks coupled with all-day drift left benches nearly completely covered.

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Looking north on Massachusetts Street, the snow clearing attempt in Downtown Lawrence left a snow median along many of the city's busiest streets.

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This view looking south on Massachusetts Street further demonstrates the inadequate snow clearing effort in Downtown Lawrence.

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Road crews left snow piled high between lanes of traffic at the intersection of 9th and Massachusetts in Downtown Lawrence.

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With the treacherous driving conditions, few people ventured out in their cars. Others simply abandoned their cars in downtown parking spaces.

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Unlike its counterpart, the east sidewalk on Massachusetts Street was somewhat cleared for pedestrian traffic in Downtown Lawrence.

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Snow piles up on barriers along a cleared sidewalk on 9th Street between Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

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With most downtown businesses closed, west sidewalks were almost completely covered by several inches of snow.

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One abandoned car was closed in by snow on Massachusetts Street in Downtown Lawrence.

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One of many houses lining the south residential area of Massachusetts Street is covered and surrounded by snow.

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A Doritos truck sits in the parking lot of the Checkers grocery store at 23rd and Louisiana. With...

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Barely east of the city limits, K-10 was in visibly better condition than any of the Lawrence streets.

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Less than a mile west of the city limits, 23rd Street was nearly completely covered in snow.

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A more common sight, a truck with a snow plow drives with its plow up while traveling east on 23rd Street near Haskell Ave. in East Lawrence.

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A rare sight, a truck with a snow plow attempts to clear snow on 23rd Street near Barker Ave. in East Lawrence.

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