"We're preparing a brine mixture, a salt water mixture ... as long as it doesn't rain and wash it off it can stick to the roads, and so when the freezing precipitation does hit it, it'll activate ...

Salt brine mixture is sprayed on roads to prepare for snow, making it harder for ice to form. The old machine is about a decade old and hasn’t been able to meet the demand needed to cover the ...

Thompson said that the township uses a mixture of salt, salt brine and beet juice in its road treatment. This mixture reduces salt usage, and the beet juice helps the brine work at lower temperatures.

Green County Highway Department invited the public to an open house Thursday to demonstrate the unique use of cheese brine.

It's too early to break out the snow shovels but road crews are already on the street in preparation for icy conditions as a ...

Other tricks, like using beet juice, beer waste, or pickle brine, have been employed across the upper Midwest. Though road salt, the traditional de-icer, is effective, it has its problems ...

Leading visitors around a network of pipes and equipment that weave around the back of Painesville Township’s Service ...

Painesville Township has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to purchase equipment to help it treat roads in the winter. The township will use the funding for ...