- CORN MIX USED TO CLEAR STREETS (01/02/06)
The early feedback on Caliber M2000, a corn-based additive that is mixed with salt and applied to snowy or icy roads, has been positive, Iowa City officials said.
- SALT ADDITIVE TO HELP WITH SNOW REMOVAL (12/15/05)
The city of Iowa City is adding some sweets to its salt. Road crews are using a mix of salt and corn syrup to more effectively remove snow.
- CORN, SALT MIX BATTLES ICE, SNOW (12/16/05)
Iowa City streets officials said an experimental salt mixture has worked well at keeping the roads clear of snow and ice.
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