14-1-2026

Reliable storage makes the difference in winter road safety

Winter conditions put infrastructure and organisations to the test every year. Snow, frost and ice require fast and well coordinated action. Roads must remain safe and spreading operations cannot be delayed. It is precisely in these moments that reliable storage and a continuous product flow prove their value.

Over the past week, Polem road salt silos and brine makers have made an essential contribution to road safety. Thanks to stable salt storage and the continuous availability of brine solution, spreading vehicles could be supplied on time and deployed effectively. Without interruptions. Without uncertainty.

Continuous availability, even in extreme conditions

Winter road maintenance is not only about equipment on the road. It starts with storage. Salt and brine must remain available under all conditions. Condensation, corrosion or blockages can slow down operations and have a direct impact on road safety.

Polem solutions are developed specifically for these demanding conditions. Composite road salt silos and tanks are corrosion resistant, low maintenance and ensure a constant flow. Even during frost and prolonged use, the system performs exactly as intended. This provides certainty when every minute counts.

Safety through preparation and technology

The use of well functioning installations highlights the importance of preparation. Investing in reliable storage solutions in advance prevents problems during peak moments. This allows organisations to focus on what really matters. Keeping roads safe and traffic moving.

Whether for municipal winter services, regional authorities or industrial applications, the principle remains the same. Storage must do what it is supposed to do. Quietly, reliably and without surprises.

Learn more about solutions for winter road maintenance

Polem delivers complete solutions for winter road maintenance, from salt silos and mobile silos to brine systems and tanks, always tailored to the application, the environment and the intended use, if you would like to learn more about our winter road maintenance solutions you can contact our market specialist Piet Smits or visit the road salt page.

Piet Smits

Piet Smits

Market specialist for road salt and industry