Celebrate the holidays and MassDOT's public works employees this winter!
Classrooms can propose names for a snowplow in their school's Highway District
Submit your fun snowplow names by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 11, 2026.
About the contest
Massachusetts Kindergarten through 8th grade classrooms are invited to name a Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) snowplow in their school's Highway District. Proposed names for the 2026-27 winter season can be submitted using the form below by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 11, 2026.
MassDOT's Selection Committee will select up to 12 names statewide, two in each of the six Highway Districts. Each of the names selected will be assigned to one MassDOT Highway Division snowplow this winter season. In addition, two winning entries from each Highway District will be selected: one from grades Kindergarten through 4 and one from grades 5 through 8. Each winning entry will receive a $100 gift card for school supplies.