Road crews constrained by equipment sequencing and limited operators, assistant supervisor says

May 12, 2025

Assistant Road Supervisor Travis Story told commissioners that an excavator and bridge work are delaying a drainage project, only one employee is comfortable moving heavy equipment, a truck remains out of service pending authorization, and one job applicant was received.

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Travis Story, assistant road supervisor, told the commissioners the excavator is currently stationed at F and 70 Road and that crews must remove three more bridges before they can address the drainage tube on H Road. "Currently, they only have one employee that is comfortable moving equipment and currently he is grinding rock," Story said, citing a staffing constraint that affects sequencing of county projects.

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