Manassas Residents Advised to Limit On-Street Parking Ahead of Snowstorm

Manassas residents are bracing for the first measurable snowfall in quite some time, and the city has announced preparations to keep roads safe and clear. While a Snow Emergency has not yet been declared, officials are urging residents to plan ahead and take proactive steps.

What You Need to Know:

Snow Emergency Routes: When a Snow Emergency is declared, parking will be prohibited on designated snow emergency routes. These streets are prioritized for plowing to ensure safe travel for residents and emergency vehicles. Check the city’s snow map at manassasva.gov/snowmap to see which roads are included and what will be plowed first.

Limit On-Street Parking: Even before an official Snow Emergency is declared, residents are encouraged to limit on-street parking to facilitate plowing and snow removal efforts.

Reporting Issues: If you encounter snow-related concerns, call the Snowline at 703-257-8353 to report issues.

City’s Snow Removal Efforts

The City of Manassas Street Department is responsible for clearing over 254 lane miles of roadway. In addition to roads, the department ensures that public spaces are treated and cleared, including:

• City schools
• Commuter rail and public parking lots
• City Hall, Animal Shelter, Boys and Girls Club, Public Works Facility, Fire, Rescue, and Police facilities

City officials are asking for cooperation from residents to make snow removal safe and efficient. For more details on the city’s snow removal process, visit manassasva.gov/snow.

Here’s more information about when to expect the storm to begin, as well as early forecasted snow totals.

Please send us photos of the snow—text to 571-989-1695 or email them to us.