How cornstalks prevent snowdrifts on Franklin County roads

Dean Ringle is using a powerful force to fight Mother Nature's winter wrath — cornstalks. Ringle, the Franklin County engineer, is responsible for making sure 900 lane-miles of roads are cleared of snow so that you can get to work, school and home. Drifting snow that piles up on roads requires the same stretch of road to be plowed several times.