Snow Removal Innovations

This article highlights six communities using different types of treatments, street improvements, geographic information systems, and safe sledding programs.

Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow: Winter Road Maintenance

Learn how the Maintenance Decision Support System (MDSS), created by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), helps road maintenance managers make critical treatment decisions during the winter months.

Under-Budget Promise Delivered, Even with a Bad Winter

Read how Wayne County, Michigan, delivered winter services under budget, despite drastic reductions in funding and while providing services during the state's worse winter in 30 years.

Saving Money, Staying Warm: Winter Energy Efficiency Tips from Energy Star

The EPA has recommended several steps families can take to save energy and money during the winter.

Salt Priority: New approach to snow and ice control

Learn about salt distribution innovations in places including South Portland, Skowhegan, and Brunswick.

Carbon Footprint Report

Read about Howard, Wisconsin's initiatives to reduce the community's carbon footprint in every area, including snow removal and salt distribution machinery.

What to do in case of an emergency

This article from the Connecticut Post documents emergency preparedness best practices for many types of situations, focusing first on storms and natural disasters.