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MnDOT Prepares For Another Weekend Storm

MnDOT officials say they are ready for the freezing rain and two to four inches of snow expected to fall between Friday night and late Saturday in the metro area. They want drivers to be prepared for the conditions by practicing safe winter driving habits.

2012/12/14

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Road Salt Symposium Seeks Pollution Solutions

Amid a mild winter that’s sparing Minnesota the need to spread as much road salt as it often does, experts and officials will be gathering in Chaska to learn about ways to reduce the impact of salt pollution.

2012/02/02

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Road Salt: Essential For Winter Roads, Toxic For Lakes

Road salt is a major tool for removing snow from roads, but it’s also a threat to lakes.

2011/03/25

Good Question: How Bad Is Road Salt For Your Car?

It is the winter hitch-hiker, none of us wants on our cars: Road salt. But how much damage does salt really do? And how often should we get our car washed?

2010/12/27

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