This page provides links to information and studies on costs and economic impacts of road salt use. For cost information from case studies, see Success stories: salt reduction and cost saving examples.
- The real cost of salt use for winter maintenance in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area
- Cost savings tips for winter parking lot and sidewalk maintenance
- Cost-Benefit Analysis Toolkit (Phase II) - Toolkit developed by Clear Roads
- Benefit–Cost of Various Winter Maintenance Strategies - Clear Roads; Western Transportation Institute
- Costs and Benefits on Road Salting - Robert C. Anderson and Charles Auster, 3 B.C. Envtl. Aff. L. Rev. 128 (1974)
- Review of Effects and Costs of Road De-icing with Recommendations for Winter Road Management in the Adirondack Park - Daniel L. Kelting and Corey L. Laxson, Adirondack Watershed Institute (2010)