AEM President Slater Reports on Employment
Today's U.S. "Employment Situation Report" that unemployment is at 9.8 percent is very bad news for the overall economy. But the situation in the construction equipment industry...
Elected Officials Support Lafarge Cement Facility
New York officials have announced their support for Lafarge North America's plans to invest in a cement manufacturing facility in Coeymans, New York. ...
Transportation Leaders Consider Public-Private Partnerships
Transportation Leaders Consider Public-Private Partnerships More than 300 transportation design and construction executives, financial services and consulting professional...
Transportation Spending Extension Dies in Senate
The Senate adjourned last without taking action on a three-month extension of transportation bill that expired Sept. 30, the National Stone, Sand and Gravel reports. The House had earlier passed a similar extension ...
ARTBA: Stimulus is Creating Jobs
Charles Gallagher, president of the family-owned Gallagher Asphalt Corp. in Thorton, Ill., testified on behalf of the American Road and Transportation Builders Association ...
Aggregate Exec Testifies Before Congress
AED 'Starts Up' Funding Campaign
The construction equipment industry remains stalled, which the Associated Equipment Distributors attributes to insufficient federal investment. ...
Three-Month Extention Prevails
Senate Environment and Public Works committee Chairwoman Barbara Boxer (D-Calf.) and EPW's Ranking Republican Member James Inhofe (R-Okla.) have agreed on extending the surface transportation law by three months...
Gravel-Loading Dock Blocked by Federal Judge.
A federal judge in Washington state has blocked construction of a dock in Puget Sound by Northwest Aggregates (also known as Glacier Northwest), sending...
Survey Reveals Road Funding Alternatives
Voters remain open to allowing states to explore non-traditional methods for funding transportation projects, according to a survey of states released Wednesday...
Caterpillar Makes Green Company List
Caterpillar has earned the 73rd spot on Newsweek's Green Rankings; the magazine ranked the top 500 companies. ...
House OKs Three-Month Transportation Extension
The House of Representatives passed a three-month extension of the highway law set to expire at the end of September...
Colorado Aggregate Operation Permitted
In Fremont County, Colorado, the commissioners gave the go-ahead for an open pit sand and gravel mine southeast of Florence...
TXI Reports First Quarter Results
Texas Industries financial results for the quarter ended Aug. 31, show net income was $1.7 million. ...
Bauma Conexpo Goes to India
The first bC India—a Bauma Conexpo international trade fair for construction, building-materials and mining machines, and construction vehicles—has now been scheduled to take place between 8 and 11 Feb. 8-11, 2011. ...
Congressman expects House action on transportation bill
Democrat Timothy Bishop has represented the eastern end of New York’s Long Island since 2002. He serves on the budget committee and the transportation and infrastructure committee, putting him in right in the thick of the debate over the next transportation-funding bill. I asked him about the bill before Congress’ August recess....
Norway Quarry Expansion to get Metso Equipment
Metso will supply a complete fine crushing and screening system to Norsk Stein's Jelsa quarry expansion in Norway. ...
Aggregate Scholarship won by Duke Student
The National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association named Elizabeth Reese of Midlothian, Va., ...
Blasting Conference Opens Registration
The International Society of Explosives Engineers is accepting registrations for the 36th Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique ...
Survey: Cities' Financial Distress to Continue Beyond 2010
The effects of the recession will continue to drag down city budgets beyond 2010...
Groups Urge Congress to Pass a Transportation Bill
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers and Associated Equipment Distributors have issued the following statement calling for timely reauthorization of federal transportation funding, following House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Chairman ...
Columbian Miners Unfairly Punished, USW Tells State Department
United Steelworkers International President Leo W. Gerard has written to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to express grave concern over the punishment of miners ...
U.S. Concrete Sells Sacramento Operations
U.S. Concrete has sold its four ready-mixed concrete plants in Sacramento, Calif. ...
NSSGA Extends Deadline for Agg-1 Contest
NSSGA is extending its deadline to register for a chance to win a weekend for two in Cincinnati until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23. Visit http://www.nssga.org/c4yourself/ today and register. Package includes two free nights at the NSSGA convention hotel, the opportunity to experience the convention spouses tours, meals at local restaurants and a chance to see the Bengals play the Texans, eight rows from the field. ...
Limestone Shipments on Great Lakes Decline Further
Limestone trade on the Great Lakes continues a steady decline, according to the Lake Carrier's Association....
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