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Road crews prep for possibly wintry weekend

State snowfighters are preparing for winter weather duty around the area.

Today, crews are pretreating roadways in advance of possible weekend snow by applying brine, or saltwater, to travel lanes. The water evaporates, leaving lines of salt crystals on the pavement that mix with ice or snow to prevent freezing, which assists with snow-removal efforts.

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