Dunn Investment Co., owner of one of America’s oldest contracting businesses and holding company of multiple operating businesses located throughout the Southeast, announced the promotion of Craig Fleming to executive vice president overseeing Dunn Construction, Dunn Building Co., Civil Constructors and Couch Aggregates. “We are pleased to recognize Craig for his significant contribution to the Dunn family,” said Will French,…
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TRIP: Louisiana Roads in Critical Condition
Roads and bridges that are deteriorated, congested or lack some desirable safety features cost Louisiana motorists a total of $6.9 billion statewide annually – as much as $2,291 per driver in some urban areas – due to higher vehicle operating costs, traffic crashes and congestion-related delays.
Read MoreInfrastructure Working Group Calls for Bipartisan Action
The Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) urging bipartisan action to address our nation’s long-standing infrastructure deficit.
Read MoreNSSGA Hill Day Timing Critical
Oct. 8, 2019 – November is shaping up to be a busy month on Capitol Hill. When planning a fly-in for the industry, first and foremost is to ensure Congress will be in session. Well, the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) Legislative & Policy Forum will not lack for activity and urgency this November. “As we gather our army of aggregates advocates to meet with…
Read MoreMetso Distributor Days Builds Strong Global Community
Metso has more than 100 accredited distributors globally. Metso is currently holding its second global aggregates Distributor Days event in Tampere, Finland. The two-day seminar (Oct.7-8) gathers together Metso aggregates distributors from all over the world to exchange experiences and discuss opportunities, challenges and the future of the aggregates industry. This year, more than 200 participants are expected to join the…
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