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Train derailments spur health notice from MSHA
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued a health and safety alert in the wake of recent train derailments and chemical spills, including several incidents on mine sites. Keep Reading
Groff Tractor acquires Murphy Tractor locations
Groff Tractor & Equipment added two Murphy Tractor & Equipment sites in western Pennsylvania, giving it a total of six John Deere locations in the state. Keep Reading
USGS: Aggregate production dipped to end 2022
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) says the production of crushed stone, sand and gravel was down in the fourth quarter last year. Keep Reading
Report: Good momentum for nonresidential projects in planning
The Dodge Momentum Index got a boost in February thanks to growth in both commercial and institutional building. Keep Reading
P&Q looks ahead to ConExpo-Con/Agg 2023
The magazine is compiling the latest news and information ahead of North America’s largest construction industry trade show. Check out our extensive coverage now. Keep Reading
ABC: Construction input prices, contractor confidence up
The Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) reports that construction input prices and its Construction Confidence Index increased in January. Keep Reading
Summit Materials elevates Anderson to CFO
Scott Anderson, who previously served as president of the company’s central region, takes over for longtime CFO Brian Harris. Keep Reading
Simplicity named dealer of Portafill USA equipment
Simplicity Equipment & Service will serve as a Portafill USA equipment dealer in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Keep Reading
Hillhead to expand next show in 2024
QMJ Group, the organizer of Hillhead, says increasing the size of the Showground Pavilion next year will help to offset some lost space. Keep Reading
