Virginia SB482 directs VDOT to study alternatives to sodium chloride for winter weather road treatment and pre-treatment.
Virginia SB482 mandates the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) to study alternatives to sodium chloride for treating and pretreating roadways during winter weather. The study will evaluate the potential costs and benefits of these alternatives, measuring the impact of current substances on infrastructure, the environment, and personal property. VDOT will compare these impacts to those of various alternatives, including nonchemical substances and new technologies, and assess the costs and potential savings of each.
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