The Illinois DOT reported that the salt application on this route in 1993,
1994, and 1995 was 30, 32, and 20 tons per lane-mile (17, 18, and 11 Mg per
lane-km). Salting of the bridge deck was estimated to be significantly
higher than the roadway.
Rachel J. Detwiler, Tony Kojundic, and Per Fidjestol, "Evaluation of Bridge
Deck Overlays," Concrete International, Vol. 19, No. 8 , pp. 43-45, August,
1997.
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