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Growers tell supervisors Valparato Avenue truck traffic endangers workers; county says issue is a top priority

2903072 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

Anthony Vineyards and neighboring growers told the board that heavy gravel-hauler truck traffic tied to a local plant is causing safety risks on Valparato Avenue. The county said crews had recently repaired potholes and installed traffic counters and that the board is engaged and will investigate further.

Representatives of Anthony Vineyards and other growers asked the Kern County Board of Supervisors on April 8 to address what they described as unsafe truck traffic and route changes involving haulers traveling on Valparato Avenue near the Solari plant.

Paul Loeffel, representing Anthony Vineyards, said the company had sent a letter to the…

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