Strategies to mitigate the impacts of chloride roadway deicers on the natural environment
Subtitle: a synthesis of highway practice
By: consultants, Laura Fay, Xianming Shi and Jiang Huang, Western Transportation Institute, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana
Contributors: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board; National Cooperative Highway Research Program; American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials; United States. Federal Highway Administration
Series: NCHRP synthesis -- 449; Synthesis of highway practice -- 449.
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780309270939
Subjects: Roads; Snow and ice control; Environmental aspects; Management; Deicing chemicals; Runoff; Road drainage; Deicing; Water pollution
Description: "TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 449 : Strategies to Mitigate the Impacts of Chloride Roadway Deicers on the Natural Environment documents the range of methods, tools, and techniques used by transportation agencies to minimize the environmental impact of chloride-based roadway deicers"--Publisher's description.
Notes: At head of title: National Cooperative Highway Research Program.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 51-65).

Also available online.

Research sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration NCHRP project 20-05 (topic 43-12)
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Background; title: Proactive mitigation strategies; title: Reactive mitigation strategies; title: New and emerging technologies; title: Conclusions.