Snowplow truck bodies and plow packages
Winona CountyMinnesota- Detected
- Jul 14, 2026
- 111 days ago
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- Equipment
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Winona County plans to award a $393,416 contract to Universal Truck Equipment Inc. for two dump box and snowplow packages to upfit new tandem plow truck chassis. This is part of a multi‑year fleet replacement plan targeting a 12‑year life cycle and includes options like stainless slurry tubes, dual spinners, and thicker steel. The award confirms Universal as the current upfitter and shows an ongoing, structured market for heavy truck equipment and related services through at least 2031.
Part of a 10+ year highway equipment replacement plan with annual plow truck, motor grader, and loader purchases; Universal is current upfitter but future years may rebid.
From the meeting
- Meeting date
- July 14, 2026
- Agency
- Winona County
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