road salt

Davenport has a LOT of road salt coming in.

Social media was buzzing about the City of Davenport's decision not to salt city streets on Sunday due to the cold temperatures, according to our news partners at WQAD. It may not have been a bad decision. Road salt has a chemical reaction with water which is what causes it to work, but when temperatures are too low, it becomes ineffective, and it can actually refreeze making roads even icier... R