Lincoln’s “Name That Snowplow” Contest

The votes are in! *502 votes were cast in the contest, and the winning names will be featured on eight City snowplows.

The Winning Names

1. Scoopy Doo 226 Votes • Submitted By: Macaria Torres

2. BrinestonePlowboy 190 Votes • Submitted By: Myles Andrews

3. Snowbiwan Kenobi 175 Votes • Submitted By: Reba Bohlender

4. Teddy Snowsevelt 166 Votes • Submitted By: Ethan Post

5. SnowbrahamLincoln 164 Votes • Submitted By: Audrey Post

6. Blizzard Wizzard 160 Votes • Submitted By: Jan Anderson

7. Plowasaurus Rex 159 Votes • Submitted By: Olivia Godinez

8. Albert Icestein 156 Votes • Submitted By: Maryan Myhaylyshyn

The Runners Up

9. Buzz IceClear 146 Votes

10. Blades of Flurry 145 Votes

11. Plowzilla 121 Votes

12. SnoProblem 119 Votes

13. Plow Bunyan 106 Votes

14. Icy-3PO 104 Votes

15. Ka-Plowey 98 Votes

16. Plowdy Duty 97 Votes

17. Snow-brainer 90 Votes

18. Slushinator 86 Votes

19. License to Chill 83 Votes

20. Happy Snow Lucky 76 Votes

21. Snowball Express 65 Votes

22. Sub Zero 53 Votes

23. Snow n’ Easy 52 Votes

24. Snow Yeti 37 Votes

25. Winter Parad-ICE 23 Votes

View Previous Year's Winners

*Each vote could include up to eight names.

Some snowplow names were submitted multiple times by different individuals. If one of these names became a contest winner, the first person to submit the name was selected for the contest announcement.

Contest Dates

October 16 – November 5, 2025
The community was invited to submit snowplow name ideas
Week of December 1, 2025
LTU selected its top 25 snowplow names from the submissions for the community to vote on
December 8 – 19, 2025
Community members voted for their favorite snowplow names
Week of January 5, 2026
The top 25 snowplow names were announced

Contest Guidelines

  • Snowplow name submissions must be 17 characters or less (including spaces) to fit on trucks.
  • The name must be a name not already in use on Lincoln’s snowplows.
  • The name cannot include your name.
  • No profanity or inappropriate language.
  • If multiple people submit the same name, the person who submits the name first will be selected.
  • Employees and family members of the City of Lincoln are excluded from participation in the contest.
  • Names or words protected by copyright or trademark will not be accepted.
  • By submitting your entry, you agree to the City of Lincoln using your submitted entry in a public and official capacity.
  • Names of the winning participants will be shared in a news release, City of Lincoln website, and on City of Lincoln social media sites.
  • If your snowplow name is selected, you will be notified via phone or email. Winners will receive free swag from Lincoln Transportation and Utilities at 555 South 10th Street, Suite 208.

For more information, contact Erika Hill, Lincoln Transportation and Utilities Communications division at erhill@lincoln.ne.gov.

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