Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Bay Aggregates feeling effect of Independence Bridge closure


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Bay Aggregates is positioned between the Independence Bridge and the mouth of the Saginaw River, but that doesn't mean the bridge closure isn't affecting the business. "It really doesn't impact our shipping for vessels," said Allen Kennedy, Bay Aggregates president. "It does have kind of an impact on the trucking." On average last month, he sent out 60 loads a day of aggregate, which has a variety of applications, and 15 to 20 daily of Ready Mix concrete, which he described as more of a local commodity. Highway-bound loads just take Wilder Road out, but some local ones are hitting detours.

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