Quarry-straddled roadway gets attention from county

  • Work is underway in a section of CR 121 in Burnet County, big trucks from aggregate mining companies log a good amount of drive time. F e photo
    Work is underway in a section of CR 121 in Burnet County, big trucks from aggregate mining companies log a good amount of drive time. F e photo
  • Burnet County crews scooped up sandy material March 29 which spills over into the right-of-way on CR 121 to use as road fill for a roadway upgrade underway, officials said. Contr buted
    Burnet County crews scooped up sandy material March 29 which spills over into the right-of-way on CR 121 to use as road fill for a roadway upgrade underway, officials said. Contr buted
A safety and road repair project underway on CR 121 in Burnet County raised some eyebrows March 29 as county trucks collected aggregate sand adjacent to a private quarry. Officials confirmed that the material being scooped from the right-of-way and deposited into a county dump truck was to be used for county purposes. “That kind of material is useful for us on a project That material that was…

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