With snow in the forecast, the agency in charge of many of the state's roadways are making sure preparations are in place.

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) has already been putting parts of its plan in motion, utilizing infrared technology to really make a difference with its efforts.

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For those who will be navigating the snow this weekend, SHA is making sure it won't be too much of a hassle.

There will be hundreds of workers and contractors using over 386,000 tons of salt, as well as 1.6 million gallons of salt brine, among other materials.

Crews were out on Friday pre-treating roads with salt brine.

"At least 48 hours ahead of the storm, we kind of modify the forecast and push the information out to our maintena

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