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KDOT ‘beeting’ the Kansas ice with juice
(KSNW) – Treating roads in the extreme cold can create challenges for crews because salt brine can start to freeze. That’s why the Kansas Department of Transportation is using beet juice in ...
City's secret weapon against ice: Beet juice
If you drive around the city and you notice the roads are not as icy, you can thank the city’s street department and its Beet Heet Concentrate. Beet Heet Concentrate juice, or CS27 as it is called now ...
North Ridgeville snow crews ‘beeting’ the salt shortage this winter
North Ridgeville city crews face challenging shifts clearing snow-covered roads while also responding to water main breaks ...
Novi utilizes brine solution to keep roads clear of ice during single-digit temperatures
NOVI, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - When temperatures get into the single digits, public works departments have to use different strategies than just salt to keep roads safe for drivers. Novi Department of ...
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D.C. region braces for snow with salt, beet juice and ‘Mr. Plow’
Bowser’s (D) office said Thursday that 21 brine trucks would be pretreating roads using a mixture of salt, beet juice and water ... are expected to dip below freezing after dusk.