Salt and brine used extensively all throughout the northeast. Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 5, 2018, at 10:00 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > In RI they salt. As Curt said sometimes,brine before the storm. Then either > salt or salt & sand I used to live near the Cargill salt mine in Lansing > NY. Jillions of tons of road salt out of there every year. > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Dec 5, 2018 11:25 AM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > >> In MA the trucks generally can do both brine and salt, brine before the >> storm, rock salt after, usually mixed with some sand. We've got hills, this >> is a requirement or nothing would ever move around. The salt kills some of >> the grass on the edge of the road but that's about it. >> >> Curr >> >> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android >> >> On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 8:38 PM, clay monroe via Mercedes< >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: SWMBA and I are in disagreement about >> winter road conditions along the Atlantic coast and other real winter >> places. I contend that the roads are salted and that this continues to >> this day. She is of the opinion that salting roads is an ecological crime >> and if they do not salt her Alaska roads, the rest of the nation, >> especially in the radical liberal enclaves of the North East, salt has been >> banned. >> >> I understand that salt being flushed into streams that support anadromous >> fishies is not a nice thing. But, there are no fish of any value left >> feeding into the Atlantic, and the white man cares not a whit for his >> footprint or damage to indigenous populations back east. The First Peoples >> out that way are without the stout Treaty rights that the Pacific Coastal >> tribes enjoy. >> >> SO, those who are in the know (last time I spent any winter time back east >> was over 50 years ago) who gets the victory cupcake? >> >> >> >> clay monroe >> redgh...@comcast.net >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com