How does growth and gravel factor together?
Citizens expect and demand better roads, streets and highways. They want new freeway interchanges and ample parking. They want bike paths, swimming pools and skateboard parks. They want attractive subdivisions and affordable homes. All require huge volumes of gravel. If public officials deny gravel operations anywhere they are unwanted by neighbors, it stands to reason that gravel sources will no longer be located close to where the gravel, concrete and asphalt are actually needed. Therein is the crux of the issue. document.getElementById(‘more_12’).style.