Preparing the roadways and advising motorists when snow and ice are forecast are priorities for the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA). Below are fact sheets to guide you when the weather service predicts wintery weather.

• Safety tips for drivers setting out in snow and ice.
  
• Emergency truck parking locations​ - Commercial vehicle drivers are reminded that they can ride out storms that produce six inches of snow or more in selected park-and-ride locations throughout the state.
  
• Winter Operations Facts and Figures, including salt usage, plows, and budget.
  
• S.T.O.R.M. FAQs. Locate a plow or vehicle near you Statewide Transportation Operations Response Map (S.T.O.R.M.): frequently asked questions.
  
• Salt Reduction Fact Sheet Techniques that reduce salt usage.
  
• Tow plows: A tow plow allows a single driver to plow two lanes.
  
• Winter Driving Tips National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).