Elko County Highway Department plans mag chloride purchase and multiple RTC-funded maintenance projects

Jan 22, 2025

Assistant road supervisor Marty Eldridge said the county plans to bid the 2025 magnesium chloride season, ordering about 2,800 tons for roughly 150 miles of application, and described pavement, culvert, sign and graveling work currently active while weather permits.

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Marty Eldridge, assistant road supervisor standing in for Dennis, told the commission the county will advertise bids for the 2025 magnesium chloride season and is planning to order about 2,800 tons to cover approximately 150 miles of application. He also described asphalt preventative maintenance work (type 2 and type 3 slurry), culvert repairs, sign replacements, graveling projects, and other RTC-funded maintenance activities enabled by mild weather.

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