2021 aggregate production
Report: Crushed stone production at 14-year high
The U.S. Geological Survey offered details on 2021 crushed stone and sand and gravel production, reporting totals that had not been achieved by aggregate producers since before the Great Recession. Keep Reading
Traditional infrastructure versus ‘human infrastructure’
The term “human infrastructure” became mainstream this summer as legislators pursued an infrastructure bill in Washington. So, what is human infrastructure? And what does its emergence mean for traditional infrastructure? P&Q contributor David Chereb explores. Keep Reading
Will the new infrastructure bill lead to booming agg demand?
P&Q contributor David Chereb offers his take on the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act that passed the Senate this month. Chereb weighs in on whether or not the bill will ultimately pass the House and how aggregate demand would be impacted. Keep Reading
The industry looks to the months and years to come (Part 2)
When presented with a question about the second half of 2021 and 2022, this Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference discussion focused on labor and supply shortages. Keep Reading
The industry looks to the months and years to come (Part 1)
When presented with a question about the second half of 2021 and 2022, one Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference discussion shifted toward ongoing permitting issues that the pandemic compounded. Keep Reading
Reflecting on 2020 at the Pit & Quarry Roundtable (Part 2)
Part 2 of our 2020 reflection coverage from this year's Pit & Quarry Roundtable continues. Keep Reading
NSSGA’s Johnson addresses infrastructure at Roundtable
Michael Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), touched on a number of hot-button industry topics at the 2021 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference. Keep Reading
