Vice President of Land and Quarry Operations at Granite Construction Co. and National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) member Gary W. Johnson testified in front of the U.S. Senate Committee of Environment and Public Works. He highlighted the industry’s key issues, such as: infrastructure implementation challenges; permitting reform; Buy Clean initiatives; and the current situation with rail service.
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NSSGA Member Testifying at Upcoming EPW Hearing
Nov. 28, 2022 – On Wed., Nov. 30 at 10:00 a.m. EST, National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) member Gary W. Johnson, vice president of land and quarry operations at Granite Construction Co., will participate in a hearing held by the Committee of Environment and Public Works on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation, examining private sector perspectives. He will share a first-hand perspective on the value aggregates…
Read MoreGranite Materials Revenue Rises in Third Quarter
Granite Construction announced results for the quarter ended Sept. 30. Net income totaled $73 million, or $1.44 per diluted share, compared to net income of $35 million, or $0.73 per diluted share, for the same period in the prior year. Adjusted net income totaled $63 million compared to adjusted net income of $43 million for the same period in the…
Read MoreGranite Reaps Safety Recognition from NSSGA
Granite announced it has been awarded eight Awards of Excellence from the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) in 2022. The Awards of Excellence program recognizes “NSSGA member company operations’ achievements in the areas of Community Relations, Environmental, Safety, and Sterling Safety Awards.” Granite secured awards in all four areas, with three Environmental Awards (all bronze), one Safety Award (Bronze),…
Read MoreGranite Joins ‘The Road Forward’ Net Zero Initiative
Granite has joined The Road Forward, an initiative of the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) to achieve net zero carbon emission asphalt pavements by 2050. The move is the latest Granite has taken to demonstrate its commitment to social responsibility, environmental stewardship, dependable governance, and enduring value in pursuit of sustainability. “Granite is living its value of sustainability, setting an…
Read MoreGranite Revenues Decrease; Materials Division Revenues Rise
Granite is reporting a second-quarter net loss from continuing operations of $2 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared to net income from continuing operations of $25 million, or $0.52 per diluted share, in the same period in the prior year.
Read MoreCEMEX, Granite Focus on Sustainability
CEMEX USA wrapped up its second annual Sustainability Month, celebrating Earth Day and the company’s longstanding commitment to sustainability and circular economy with activities across the United States designed to promote environmental awareness and encourage positive action for our planet. Throughout April, CEMEX USA held events nationwide that included educational seminars, tree plantings and tree distributions to encourage employees, customers…
Read MoreGranite to Build New Plant in Utah
Granite announced that it has acquired and will start development on a new aggregate operation near Grantsville, Utah. Located approximately 30 miles west of Salt Lake City on Interstate 80, the site covers approximately 640 acres. The material comes from an alluvial deposit containing 99 million tons of recoverable rock. “We are pleased to be moving forward with the Grantsville…
Read MoreGranite Publishes 2021 Sustainability Report
Granite published its 2021 Sustainability Report, highlighting the company’s advancement on environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives. “Sustainability is central to the purpose of our business as we seek to provide infrastructure solutions that support more sustainable and resilient communities,” said Granite President and Chief Executive Officer Kyle Larkin. “The theme of this Sustainability Report – Building Beyond 100 –…
Read MoreGranite Materials Group Revenues Increase in First Quarter
Granite Construction Inc. announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. The company said a net loss from continuing operations totaled $19 million, or $0.42 per diluted share, compared to a net loss from continuing operations of ($63) million, or $1.38 per diluted share, in the prior year. Revenue decreased $18 million to $548 million compared to $566 million…
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