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Contractors upset over long wait times and pricey snowmelt in New Haven There used to be two places in the state where contractors could get road salt, the New London pier, and the New Haven pier. Now there is only one. Author: FOX61 Staff, Matt Caron Published: 5:57 AM EST February 15, 2021 Updated: 9:32 PM EST February 15, 2021 NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Update 8:15 p.m. Gateway Terminal said later Monday night there is another 55,000 tons of salt being unloaded later this week and a second vessel is expected before mid-March.  Wait times are now ...

Winter precautions: Contractors want more options for salt as more storms forecast Contractors say the lack of options make it difficult to get salt on the roads and they might not be prepared for the next round of winter weather. Author: Shara Taylor (FOX61) Updated: 3:20 PM EST February 15, 2021 NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Dump truck contractors waited long hours for salt over the weekend in preparation for Monday’s wintry conditions. They raised concerns about having enough salt with more winter storms in the forecast and demanded more options to purchase it. The...