Rocks 16×9 default831 smA jetty requires a lot of rocks. Big rocks.Not the sort of rocks that roll up on the beach.So where do these rocks come from and how do they get here? defaultBegin at a quarry; the source of all jetty rocks.40A sm350 sm copy432 sm110 smA wall of rock…859 smbecomes pieces of rock250 smthat are harvested,42 smsorted,248 smand loaded129 smonto trucks.253 sm157 sm823 smSome rocks are delivered815 smby truck01 A small the way to Astoria 359 sm-2and directly to the jetty.816 smOther trucks haul to ports at Coos Bay or Bellingham 414 smfor loading onto barges.731 sm406 sm263 smThe barges travel along the coast790 smto Astoria870 smwhere they are moored to a MOLF* for unloading.*material off loading facility 273 sm219 sm962 sm312 smThe offloaded rocks are moved430 smto a staging area448 sm316 smready for placement on the jetty.
