Sentences with phrase «less road salt»

By using these products, agencies need to apply less road salt.

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He believes that this will save a lot of money in terms of the amount of sand / salt that the road crews use, as well as helping in the spring when they clean the roads, as there would be much less to clean if they can reduce the salt and sand that they spray on the roads during wintertime.

Faster emergence of mosquitoes could significantly increase the abundance of mosquitoes, particularly if large quantities of additives are used to make salts stick to roads, but less salt is applied to the roads.

Alternatives and additives to the most common form of road salt, sodium chloride, are marketed as environmentally friendly replacements because they allow highway crews to maintain ice - free roads while applying less salt.

From Phyllis Nagy's script (adapting the 1952 novel The Price of Salt) through the loving cinematography from Edward Lachman (not as flashy as the Mad Max: Fury Roads and Sicarios of the world, but no less impactful), from the shrewd editing of Affonso Goncalves to Carter Burwell's understated yet foundational score and Sandy Powell's beautiful costuming, Haynes has put together a professional crew that sets the tone with aplomb.

In Salt Lake City Jordan tells me one of the local glass shops still has a mold for the Classic 900, meaning his SPG can still do daily duty on the often less than stellar roads.

Salt tends to bounce from the roads, but beet juice lowers the bounce rate from 30 percent to 5 percent, meaning there's less run - off into the surrounding environment and municipalities can get away with using less salt overSalt tends to bounce from the roads, but beet juice lowers the bounce rate from 30 percent to 5 percent, meaning there's less run - off into the surrounding environment and municipalities can get away with using less salt oversalt overall.

For instance, road salt is less effective at melting ice when temperatures drop below 20 degrees Fahrenheit — when it gets extremely cold, other chemicals like magnesium chloride or calcium chloride are mixed in.

A second benefit is that beet juice is a sticky and decreases the amount of road salt bouncing off roads, meaning less needs to be applied.

For instance, road salt is less effective at melting ice when temperatures

Residents of cities like Boston will suffer fewer colds, experience fewer heart attacks from shoveling snow, and spend less on heating, snowplowing and road salting.

These roads will likely be much less treacherous than those that have gone without being salted.