Maryland DOT to Recycle Aggregate
The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration is working with the local construction industry to develop environmentally safe methods of recycling pavement for use on future highway projects...
U.K. Construction Recovery Waits for 2011
Following the sharpest fall in the United Kingdom’s construction output on record, the latest forecasts from the Construction Products Association do not anticipate any recovery in the industry’s fortunes until 2011. ...
ARTBA Elects Officers
The American Road and Transportation Builders Association elected its 2009-2010 officers. The following individuals were elected at the association’s national convention...
Aug New Home Sales up Slightly
Following four months of solid gains, sales of newly built, single-family homes edged up by less than 1% in August as the window for an important buyer incentive began to close, according to data released ...
Polaris to Lease Calif. Terminal
Polaris Minerals has secured an option to lease an existing marine aggregate importing terminal in the Port of Long Beach, Calif....
Sept. Great Lakes Limestone Trade Weak
Shipments of limestone from U.S. and Canadian Great Lakes ports were again weak in September...
Concrete Sustainability Hub at MIT
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology opened the Concrete Sustainability Hub, a research center established at MIT in collaboration with the Portland Cement Association and Ready Mixed Concrete Research & Education Foundation...
Texas Wyoming Drilling, Legacy Rock to Mine Calcium Carbonate
Texas Wyoming Drilling has entered into a joint-venture agreement with Nevada-based Legacy Rock Company to mine and distribute calcium carbonate from Legacy’s properties. ...
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. ...
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