The city of stockholm reports snöröjare

The external examination of this winter's snow removal showing serious deficiencies, both of traffic and of snöentreprenörerna. Among other things, has snöröjningsarbetet not completed or completed in time in some places.

in Addition, there are significant deficiencies in documentation, project plans and environmental audits. Sometimes also have GPS tracks lacking or logged incorrectly.

islands in the contractors and will require periodic penalty payments.

" We understand that contractors charge for work that they have done. An example is if tippningen of snow, where a flatbed is expected to be loaded with a certain number of cubic feet, but to charge for more. It is vitesgrundande, but can also be criminal. We can not assess themselves, but we want the police and the prosecutor shall do it, " says Fredrik Alfredsson, the acting head of administration at the Traffic.

" we can't cope with the follow-up entreprenaderna. We need to work more structured with follow-up, vitesuttag, and ensuring that our contractors follow the agreement they entered into with us. We have had a development in the past and found several flaws, but the report confirms that they have been more extensive than we have been aware of, " he says.

that the removal of the snow need to be streamlined and controlled better. It is noted that the sampling, documentation, contract compliance and penalties is necessary.

– to Work to improve our way of working has been going on for a longer time already, but the review shows that we need to rush the work in order that we shall be ready in good time for the next winter season, " says Fredrik Alfredsson.

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