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In the northeast, Yellen explained not so much in terms of a highway official but as a geologist — sand is typically used. Because "we have abundant sand from the legacy of glaciers," Yellen said.

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The demand for ice melt after Sunday's storm exceeded supply ... In Worcester, the city's public works department has plenty of salt and sand to keep the roads clear, according to a city spokesman.

Gurnon and other retailers who have been wrestling with the shortage have suggested that customers instead use sand and kitty litter, which won’t melt the ice but will provide some traction.