Assistant blade foreman reports steady progress on 300 Rd; proposes crew marking system
JR Rice told commissioners he has been busy with the 300 Rd project and proposed a simple communication system for blade operators to mark tubes, trees or other hazards; commissioners also urged ditching productivity standards for dirt roads.
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JR Rice, identified in the minutes as the assistant blade foreman, told the Smith County Commissioners he has been "busy with the 300 Rd project" and has been working with several different blade operators on that job. Rice proposed implementing a communication system so blade men can mark tubes, trees or other issues that need attention.
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