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Over the years the normal wear and tear of farm traffic along the dirt side of the Delta-Mendota Canal erodes the aggregate base material from the roadway.  The Water Operations department use these roads on a daily basis to perform various task along the canal from reading meters to testing water flows.  Here are some pictures showing the various stages of spreading aggregate base material and rolling out to a 3-inch thickness.

Photographer: Jessie Ixta
Date: May 2008
Project: Delta-Mendota Canal Road Gravel

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