Municipalities aren't the only ones dealing with a road salt shortage. Last week, 2 On Your Side's Andy Paden reported that American Rock Salt, the largest salt mine in the country, has reported a ...

Because of persistent mining and manufacturing delays, American Rock Salt could not meet the municipality’s contract demands for road salt ... has shipped over 2.1 million tons of salt this ...

With winter in full swing, many states are seeing heavy amounts of snow. A common way to treat icy roads is to apply road salt, which is a low-cost way to melt snow and ice. But when it's time to ...

Wind and turbulence from vehicles can sweep away as much as one-third of a rock salt application, and pre-wetting that material can significantly improve how much stays on the road, Balgowan said.

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A nationwide rock salt shortage could leave Massachusetts with icy and snowy roads. Road salt demand is extremely high across the country, leaving local ...

As Delaware thaws from recent winter weather, the thousands of tons of rock salt spread across First ... Protection Agency warns that excessive road salt use creates lasting environmental harm.

A common way to treat icy roads is to apply road salt, which is a low-cost way to melt snow and ice. But when it's time to drive on the roads, it can be hard to avoid getting salt residue on your car.