And there's a new appropriation, under the Empire State Development corporation's budget, of $ 20 million for «the acquisition of heavy equipment utilized for snow and
ice control on state highways and preventive maintenance on state roads and bridges.»
Schumer wants the Army Corps of Engineers to develop and
install ice control measures for the Buffalo Creek.
The County's Dept. of Highways and Facilities maintains a number of county roads, and it performs snow and
ice control on portions of the following numbered highways within the county: [45] U.S. Route 6 from Westchester County line to the NY 22 / U.
The DPW will see cuts across the board, including in areas such as street repair, street cleaning and snow and
ice control.
«The geology and topography under
the ice controls how the ice flows,» said Robin Bell, a geophysicist and professor at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, who was not associated with the research.
The company's 2014 revenue mix by division was: Highway Deicing Salt 49 %, Consumer & Industrial Salt 30 % (water conditioning, table salt,
ice control, animal nutrition, plastics, etc.), and Plant Nutrition 21 %.
Performs miscellaneous duties, such as snow and
ice control, general traffic control, pavement repair, pot hole repairs, landscaping, painting, relamping, miscellaneous barrier repairs