California
Topcon opens new training center
The John D. Dice Training Center in California represents the first building in the company’s history that’s named after an employee. Keep Reading
Knife River acquires Baker Rock Resources in Northwest
Knife River, the construction materials subsidiary of MDU Resources Group, also acquired Oregon Mainline Paving. Keep Reading
California operations honored for safety excellence
The California Construction & Industrial Minerals Association revealed the winners of its 2021 Excellence in Safety Awards. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index at 14-year high
The value of nonresidential building projects entering planning staged a solid recovery this fall following a near-moribund summer of activity. Keep Reading
Dodge Momentum Index back up in September 2021
September’s gains were buoyed by increases in both commercial and institutional planning, up 13 and 8 percent, respectively. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta’s purchase of Hanson’s Western assets complete
Ward Nye, chairman, president and CEO of Martin Marietta, weighed in on what the acquisition means for his company. Keep Reading
Granite sees gains in second quarter 2021
Granite Construction’s aggregate and asphalt businesses contributed to revenue improvements in April, May and June. Keep Reading
Granite’s Larkin promoted to CEO
Kyle Larkin will now serve Granite Construction as CEO while retaining the title of president. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials to acquire U.S. Concrete
This particular Vulcan deal, coming on the heels of Martin Marietta's acquisition of Lehigh Hanson’s West Region business, is estimated at nearly $1.3 billion. Keep Reading
