Road salt is a vital tool in making roads safer in snowy and icy weather, but it can do some real damage to your vehicle.

"After this weekend’s weather event MassDOT is beginning to experience the effects of the road salt supply issues," said the spokesperson. "The scale of our statewide snow and ice program ...

For those cheering on the advance of spring weather, winter’s rock salt piles might already be receding into memory — but the ...

Second, road salt runoff water travels into streams and ... Shovel your driveway frequently to prevent ice buildup so you won't need to use salt. You can also use a salt/sand mixture to help ...

While road salt is inexpensive and effective in melting ice and snow, a SIU professor says it can cause significant damage to infrastructure, vehicles, and the environment. Director of the SIU ...

Piles of road salt is seen at American Rock Salt near the ... the frigid temperatures that have made it difficult to remove ice from sidewalks,” according to Mayor Kathy Sheehan’s office.

The consensus is this: Road salt is the safest and most cost-effective substance for managing snow and ice. Chicago gets an average of 3 feet of snow a year, with heavy snowfall years maxing out ...

If you find yourself in desperate need of road salt or other ice melt products to clear your driveway, good luck. You might not find any. A national shortage on ice melt and other de-icing ...

John Oliver told VOCM Open Line with Paddy Daly that there was no salt on the road and black ice caused him to lose control ...

Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition also raising issue with conservation authority, City of Barrie and Town of Georgina; resolution ...