Transport Scotland salt usage on roads, costs and alternatives: EIR release

Information requested
Salt usage on roads in Scotland.

1. How much salt is used annually?

2. How much does road salt cost?

3. Are supplies secure?

4. Have you looked at any alternatives to rock salt?

5. Do you have any details on the brine study that you conducted and what type of brine did you use?

Full response and associated documentation available at:

Scottish Government
Published Date 15 May 2019 Subject Mode of transport