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Baker County approves $574,600 purchase of track-mounted jaw crusher
Summary
The Baker County Board of Commissioners approved buying a used track-mounted jaw crusher from Goodfellow Corporation for $574,600, after staff presented a cost analysis showing production would be far cheaper than buying crushed rock for an upcoming road project.
The Baker County Board of Commissioners voted to buy a track-mounted jaw crusher from Goodfellow Corporation for $574,600 and authorized a five-day protest period and out-of-session signature to complete the purchase.
County public-works staff presented a cost analysis comparing in-house rock crushing with purchasing crushed base. The presentation said the purchased machine would be capable of up to 400 tons per hour at factory rating and staff used a conservative 325 tons-per-hour operating estimate. Staff estimated that producing…
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