Field Operations Guide - Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

FOG-1002ChapterSNOW & ICE(K000)SubjectSpreading Salts & Abrasives(K020)DESCRIPTIONSpreading salt, chemicals, sand, cinders, or other abrasives for control ofsnow and iceConditions may warrant an extra rider with district office approval. Theextra rider should use this time to become familiar with the operation ofthe truck and attached equipment. (Section Required)SCHEDULINGPerform this activity in accordance with the snow and ice removalseason.RECOMMENDEDPERSONNEL Highway Equipment Operator (1)RECOMMENDEDEQUIPMENTDump truck/spreader(may be single-axle or tandem) (1)RECOMMENDEDMATERIALSSaltCindersSandCaClLiquid calciumSalt brineENVIRONMENTALIMPACTSHandling of materials for snow and ice removal shall be in accordancewith the Environmental Handbook, GWPP, and KPDES.PERFORMANCEVALUES Hours Per Unit Daily Expectation Accomplishment UnitN/AN/AHour10/11 Page 1 of 2