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Safe Winter Driving Outreach

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Winter in the California Sierra Nevada2016/2017

Winter in the California Sierra Nevada2016/2017

Superintendent Dave Wood Gains a FollowingWearing his signature

cowboy hard hat and with his handlebar mustache,

Donner Pass Area Superintendent Dave

Wood becomes the “go to guy” for the latest updates on Interstate 80 weather and roadway conditions.

And gets his own hashtag!

Superintendent Dave Wood Gains a FollowingHis Donner Pass Video Updates Go Viral

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Media Takes Notice of Dave Wood’s Growing Fame

A Growing Following

From December 2016 to March 2017 we had an increase of over 9,000 followers, and had 12.2 million impressions in February and March.

Caltrans Safe Winter Driving Outreach Team

Eric Sauer, Vice PresidentCalifornia Trucking Association

Peter Mann, Public Information OfficerCalifornia Highway Patrol – Truckee Station

Dave Wood, SuperintendentDonner Pass Area Maintenance

Caltrans District 3

Liza Whitmore, Public Information Officer – Sierra AreaCaltrans District 3