California
Where quality control starts at Hanson Aggregates’ Santee Rock Plant
Eddie Chapman, quality control manager of Hanson Aggregates' West Region, takes us inside Hanson Aggregates' Santee facility outside of San Diego. Keep Reading
How Hanson Aggregates’ Santee Rock Plant approaches safety
Eddie Chapman, quality control manager of Hanson Aggregates' West Region, walks P&Q through the company's philosophy on safety at its Santee facility. Keep Reading
Former US transportation secretary joins Graniterock
Mary Peters, secretary of transportation under President George W. Bush, was elected to the company’s board of directors. Keep Reading
Vulcan’s Hill reflects on 2017, year ahead
Vulcan Materials' Tom Hill offered some thoughts on the company's 2017 performance and looked ahead to the coming months in a call with investors. Keep Reading
Cemex hosts fundraising race at California quarry
Cemex hosted a 5K, the fourth annual Run Around the Rocks, as well as an open house, at its Lytle Creek Quarry near Rialto, California. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials to acquire Polaris Materials
Vulcan Materials Co. has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Polaris Materials Corp., an aggregate and logistics company that serves California markets. Keep Reading
California threatens to close Cemex coastal sand operation
The state of California is ordering Cemex to obtain permits and pay state royalties for its Monterey County sand operation – or be shut down. Keep Reading
Cemex planning distribution terminal for Los Angeles
The rail-served aggregate distribution terminal will serve Southern California, and a new aggregate-loading system is coming to a company quarry in the region. Keep Reading
State transportation bill passes in California
The $54 billion plan cleared both the state's senate and assembly chambers with ease, and the governor is expected to sign it. Keep Reading
