"If you're just looking for grit, play sand works well ... and alleviate the local need for ice melt and rock salt in the region.

Pittsfield, which orders both treated and regular rock salt, also uses sand sometimes for the grit and to reduce salt usage. Although the city has more than enough salt for the upcoming storm, Ricardo ...

The store has limits posted on the amount of rock salt people can buy and employees ... "We're actually adding what they call anti-skid, which is like grit cinders and stuff like that, to help ...

Rock salt mined at the ICL Boulby plant in ... in temperatures which can reach 40C (104F), miners dig out the gritting salt which is used to add traction on England's roads in wintry weather ...

A national shortage of rock salt – a common product used to treat roads during icy weather – is causing issues across the winter-weary U.S. In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of ...

However, across the state, municipalities and private snow removal companies are battling a rock salt shortage that has made snow management more difficult. American Rock Salt, based in Mount ...

COEYMANS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Frequent snowstorms have called for more rock salt shipments to the Port of Coeymans. They had a shipment arrive Friday and expect a lot more shipments this season.

Rock salt, also commonly known as pink salt. Often people use rock salt during fasting. Apart from this, people start using rock salt to improve digestion and to keep blood pressure under control.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Arbor Hill Softball Field is just one location where the City of Albany distributed rock salt on Wednesday amid the shortage. Mayor Kathy Sheehan reminded property ...

The two types of rock salt - pink salt (sendha namak) and black salt (kala namak) are considered healthier than table salt due to presence of more minerals like potassium, calcium, magnesium ...