Clearing snow and ice off Wisconsin roads can be costly in both materials and manpower. In a state where snowplows stay on municipal trucks well into March, liquid brine is essential in reducing salt ...
FARGO — It's the savior of the seasons for drivers across the region: snow salt, sand and brine. But freezing temperatures break the snow and ice removal science, forcing snow plows and public works ...
Road salts play a critical role in Arkansas' winter weather response, but its application may negatively affect the environment, water supply and infrastructure, researchers have found. Consistently ...
After any winter weather event, many drivers may be wondering how to remove the brine from their vehicles that was sprayed to help keep area roads from icing over. Brine is a mixture of salt and water ...
Recent winter storms led North Carolina crews to spray more than a million gallons of salt brine on roads in central North Carolina. While crucial for road safety, environmental researchers and local ...
Salt helps keep the roads safe during winter, but it’s harsh on the environment. Here are answers to common questions about road salt. From white stains on your shoes to blue pockmarks in freshly ...