“Taylor Drift” wins Minnesota “Name a Snowplow” Contest

ST. PAUL (WJON News) - The votes have been counted and Taylor Drift leads the Class of 2024 in the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s “Name a Snowplow” contest.

More than 32,000 Minnesotans voted for their favorite names to be placed on the side of one of eight snowplows positioned throughout Minnesota.

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The winners:

• Taylor Drift, with 12,027 votes, will be placed in Northwest Minnesota.
• Clark W. Blizzwald, with 6,667 votes, will patrol central Minnesota.
• Dolly Plowton, with 6,315 votes, goes to District 1 in Northeast Minnesota.
• Waipahinte (the Dakota word for snowplow) Will handle southwest Minnesota after receiving 6,266 votes.
• Beyonsleigh will handle west central Minnesota with 6,016 votes.
• You’re Killin’ Me Squalls, with 5,922 votes, receives southeast Minnesota.
• Fast and Flurrious is assigned to District 7 in South Central Minnesota after garnering 5,897 votes.
• Barbie’s Dream Plow will clear the Twin Cities with 5,787 votes.

For a list of the top 50 vote-getters, find the news release from the Minnesota Department of Transportation here.

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