Minnesota Department of Transportation

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Name a Snowplow contest

MnDOT’s 2023-24 Name a Snowplow contest

The votes are in!

Thank you to the more than 32,500 people who voted on our list of finalists.

Name a Snowplow Class of 2024: Taylor Drift, Clark W. Blizzwald, Dolly Plowton, Waipahinte ("Snowplow"), Beyonsleigh, You're Killin' Me Squalls, Fast and Flurrious, Barbie's Dream Plow
Taylor Drift

District 2 (Northwest Minnesota)

Clark W. Blizzwald

District 3 (Central Minnesota)

Dolly Plowton

District 1 (Northeast Minnesota)

Waipahinte (Dakota word for “snowplow”)

District 8 (Southwest Minnesota)

Beyonsleigh

District 4 (West Central Minnesota)

You’re Killin’ Me Squalls

District 6 (Southeast Minnesota)

Fast and Flurrious

District 7 (South Central Minnesota)

Barbie’s Dream Plow

Metro District (Twin Cities)

Full list of finalists:

Individuals were able to vote for up to eight choices, so the final totals will differ from the overall number of votes. There was a total of 32,588 unique voters.

Rank Name Votes

1

Taylor Drift 12,027

2

Clark W. Blizzwald 6,667

3

Dolly Plowton 6,315

4

Waipahiƞte (Dakota word for “snowplow”) 6,266

5

Beyonsleigh 6,016

6

You're Killin' Me Squalls 5,922

7

Fast and Flurrious 5,897

8

Barbie’s Dream Plow 5,787

9

Oh, For Sleet's Sake 5,517

10

L’Plow du Nord 5,503

11

Alice Scooper 5,363

12

Just Scraping By 5,056

13

Everyday I’m Shovelin’ 5,028

14

I Came, I Thaw, I Conquered 4,765

15

Aaron Brrrr, Sir 4,722

16

Who let the plows out? 4,509

17

SKOL Plow 4,431

18

Best in Snow 4,425

19

Don’t Flurry, Be Happy 4,423

20

Minnesnowta N’ice 4,203

21

Oh Snow You Didn’t! 4,179

22

A Little Salty 3,958

23

Blizzard Wizard 3,816

24

Shiver Me Blizzards 3,733

25

Flake Superior 3,715

26

SnowMNator 3,457

27

Make Snowbegone 3,317

28

Below Zero Hero 3,256

29

A Plow Named Sue 3,172

30

Because Ice Said Snow! 3,004

31

Frosty the Snowplow 2,951

32

Flake it off 2,731

33

Miracle on Ice 2,730

34

Orange you glad to see me? 2,716

35

Sweet Child O’ Brine 2,695

36

Can’t Snow Me Down 2,693

37

Plower Power 2,420

38

The Great MN Plow-together 2,325

39

Lady Slippery 2,300

40

Scrape, Rattle and Roll 2,137

41

Snow White and the 7 drifts 2,038

42

Snowmageddon 1,947

43

Star of the North 1,877

44

Blizzard Buster 1,819

45

Storm Rider 1,678

46

Highway Hercules 1,565

47

Land of 10,000 snows 1,562

48

Beauty and the Blade 1,529

49

Dashing thru the snow 1,111