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Unbound Gravel permitted to use pilot car program; Locust in Americus to close May 31–June 1

Lyon County Commission · May 22, 2025
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Summary

The board approved Unbound Gravel's request to use a pilot car program on Burlingame Rd (May 31 10:00 a.m. to June 1 3:00 a.m.) and approved closing Locust (Road 240) in Americus for the event. The pilot car motion recorded Duft/Peck 2-0 with one abstention.

Sean Thurman, representing Unbound Gravel, requested use of a pilot car program to protect riders and motorists along Burlingame Road between 18th and Road 190 during the event. Commissioners approved the request for one-lane restrictions from 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 31 to 3:00 a.m. Sunday, June 1; the minutes record the vote as Duft/Peck 2-0 with one abstention.

Separately, the board approved closing Locust (Road 240) from Main Street to Fifth Street in Americus (the south side of Americus Park) on the same May 31–June 1 schedule to accommodate the event. The motions authorize event safety measures and short-term traffic restrictions; specifics on traffic control providers or permits beyond the moving permit noted elsewhere were not provided in the minutes.