Brine is crystal salt (sodium chloride) blended with water – a powerful agent that we draw upon to stop ice from forming on roads, or to transform existing ice and compact snow into liquid. Adding salt lowers the freezing point of water, which helps keep our roads safe during winter.

For more information on brine, check out this article from TranBC:

Revealing the Anti-icing and De-icing Magic of Brine | TranBC