The moisture from the snow reactivates the salt. And it doesn’t allow the ice to bond to the asphalt and then we can plow the ice off of the road,” says Hendricks. He says that brine is used ...
Beyond this open position, Dougherty said MnDOT currently has more than 235 snowplow operators who will be running the 102 snowplows for the 11 counties of southeast Minnesota. “The number of trucks ...
That will happen in January, Meyer said. Names that get the most votes then are applied to one of MnDOT’s plows in each of its eight districts. So far, 35 carry names such as “Taylor Drift ...