Environmental concerns rise as NC uses millions of gallons of road salt brine
Recent winter storms led North Carolina crews to spray more than a million gallons of salt brine on roads in central North ...
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Charlotte Department of Transportation preps roads with salt solution due to dry conditions ahead of snow
Due to dry conditions ahead of Wednesday’s snow fall, Charlotte Department of Transportation (CDOT) laid more cost-effective, ...
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TxDOT trucks use brine on highways during winter events. What is the solution and how does it work?
As cold weather makes its way to the San Antonio area, KSAT received a behind-the-scenes tour of a TxDOT facility that ...
Snow in forecast: DOT spraying salt brine on roads; Spartanburg opens cold weather shelter
Spartanburg County is opening a Cold Weather Shelter for Wednesday and Thursday nights with the possibility of extending that ...
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Novi utilizes brine solution to keep roads clear of ice during single-digit temperatures
Some of the same trucks the department uses to pour salt can also pour a salt and water mixture called "brine." The brine mixed in the tank is nearly one-quarter salt. Depending on the weather ...
Salt trucks spray more than 1 million gallons of brine in central NC ahead of storm
Numerous salt trucks were seen leaving the NCDOT maintenance yard in Raleigh on Wednesday morning.
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MnDOT prepares for winter storm systems in the Med City
ROCHESTER, Minn. - It has been a slow and dry winter but according to our StormTrack 3 meteorologists, a few winter systems ...
'I've seen prices go up 40%': Salt in high demand after recent trend of icy winter weather
Recent snowstorms created icy conditions and, in turn, created a higher demand for salt. Now, the supply is struggling to keep up.