How will traffic be affected when expansion is complete?
In the Spring of 2004, Loudoun County granted approval to expand the Luck Stone Bull Run Quarry. By approving the expansion, Loudoun County ensured an available source of aggregate into its long-term future, one of the goals of the county’s comprehensive land use plan. In addition, when the county approved the expansion, it approved a relocation of Route 659 (Gum Spring Road). Luck Stone will work to mitigate any impact the construction has on those traveling on 659. The pavement, shoulders, and curves are designed to current VDOT and Loudoun County standards to accommodate future needs. The expansion in itself does not create additional traffic. Market demands dictate the volume of stone produced and sold, and, in turn, the traffic generated. We are doing all the necessary planning to be in position to meet this demand as best we can. Luck Stone does anticipate increased volumes over the coming years, though we cannot guarantee that this will happen. We will continue to communicate an
