Equipment for cleaning roads and access routes of an unfrozen port in winter

The paper provides a detailed analysis of precipitation and snow cover formation, compacted snow, ice buildup, and ice formations on the roadways and pedestrian paths of seaports located in the North-Western region of Russia. Statistics are provided by year. The paper describes the requirements for mechanized cleaning of the roadways and pedestrian paths immediately after the end of snowfall.A thorough review of literature sources has been conducted, and recommendations have been developed for the design of a snow removal machine that can operate in confined spaces, such as port areas.