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Re: [ST] Wayne National Forest (OH) - Need Advice



> >  > Lots of cinders plus mud and water on the roads.
>
> Since you're probably not referring to the output of volcanoes, or
> the remains of burned out houses or forests, exactly what type of
> cinders do you folks find on your local roads? Hopefully not the
> block type.

Some places spread gravel (aka cinders) on the roads in winter to aid
traction rather than use salt. Not sure of the origin of the name, but I
think it's just gravel. Might be coke oven or steel mill related though.
Dunno...

Garry




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