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With winter’s cold, snow and ice settling in early this year, Wright County’s Highway Department is ready for the long season ...

Road salt can reduce car accidents on icy winter days. But it often doesn’t stay on the road — and that runoff can harm ...

TOWN OF AMSTERDAM — For the first time, town highway crews will test the use of liquid salt brine to pre-treat roads before winter storms. “It’s a pilot operation. We’re going to give it a try and see ...

Snow plow drivers have had a busy start to the season, but many say they are conserving their salt with fears of a shortage ...

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 ...

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 ...

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