What we learned about why Cleveland ran short of road salt despite a mine beneath Lake Erie

Cleveland experienced a road salt shortage due to production and delivery limitations during high demand. The city is now expanding its winter stockpile to prevent future supply issues.
Cleveland’s salt shortage was driven by strained production and delivery capacity during heavy regional demand, prompting the city to build a much larger winter stockpile.
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