La Prairie Safety and Weight Enforcement facility
The station opened in June 2007 after several years of discussion between the state Department of Transportation and local officials. Many township residents and local officials didn’t want prime farmland turned into a slab of concrete topped with idling trucks.
Photo by: Bill Olmsted
A truck driver waits while civilian inspector Alana Hether, right, finishes the paperwork for his truck. The Rock County weigh station employs both civilian and state troopers as inspectors. » Order a reprint of this photo
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