PITTSBURGH — There will be more than a dozen new park maintenance and snow operations vehicles on the street soon in Pittsburgh. City officials said they were able to buy 13 pickup trucks equipped ...

If you live anywhere it regularly snows in the United States, there's a good chance you've seen a few trucks spreading road salt to prepare before snowstorms in the winter. The salt is why your car ...

Indianapolis - At the Indianapolis DPW garage, they're preparing to fight the same old snow with a new tool. The steel plow and salt spreaders will still play their major roles but now a small plastic ...

Efficiency is a key fact of life for any snow professional who wants to stay profitable and competitive. However, often times, efficiency is valued higher than safety when the pressure is on, and ...

The snow season has arrived and the county road commission is ready. This winter season that means purchasing 34 new trucks with more safety features to plow and salt the roads. Each truck costs an ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Salt spreaders come in a wide array of sizes to suit different jobs, from small handheld spreaders for ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — After recent snowfall in Muncie, the city is able to keep up with the snow using a strategic plan. Trucks are ...

>> PUBLIC WORKS OFFICIALS WERE TALKED TO IN HARDIN COUNTY. >> THIS RESIDENT SPENT TUESDAY CLEARING THEIR DRIVEWAYS OF THE NEARLY FIVE INCHES OF SNOW THAT FELL IN HARDIN COUNTY. >> WE DON'T HAVE THAT ...

Motorists in Butler County’s largest city soon will have a way to see maps of where the plows and salt trucks have been during a snowstorm so they know what routes to take to their destinations. With ...

Portland is beefing up its storm arsenal in an effort to avoid a repeat of last winter, when snow and ice throttled the city for days at a time. The new plan includes more widespread use of road salt, ...