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Washington transportation officials will no longer rely on a collection of artillery to shoot loose snow on Snoqualmie Pass ...

Washington transportation officials will no longer rely on a collection of artillery to shoot loose snow on Snoqualmie Pass to safely trigger controlled avalanches above Interstate 90.

Since the 1980s, transportation crews have used artillery including a recoilless rifle, an M60 tank and a World War II-era Howitzer to shoot snow loose.