COVID-19
The Editor’s View: Looking toward the future
Pit & Quarry's Editor-in-Chief Kevin Yanik discusses the president's plans to get the United States back to work and how the industry has been navigating the new normal. Keep Reading
Industry execs say infrastructure stimulus critical to recovery
Through a CG/LA Infrastructure survey, U.S. infrastructure executives say a robust infrastructure stimulus is critical for the United States to emerge from the coronavirus-driven economic crisis. Keep Reading
Eagle Materials to delay business separation due to coronavirus
Eagle Materials will hold off on separating its heavy and light materials businesses due to market conditions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Keep Reading
Highway Materials Group urges Congress to support state DOTs
State Departments of Transportations (DOTs) are currently experiencing a decline in vehicles on the road and are expected to see revenues drop. Keep Reading
Editor’s notebook: ‘Gangbusters’ construction, a labor shortage solution and more
P&Q's Kevin Yanik reflects on conversations with producers and suppliers over the last week, touching on construction activity, the industry’s labor shortage and how business might change going forward. Keep Reading
John Deere producing face shields for medical workers
The company joined a number of organizations and companies across the United States to produce protective face shields for health care workers in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Keep Reading
Dealer adjustments continue, outlook remains cautiously optimistic
Kemper Equipment's Greg and Sheri Donecker, Bramco-MPS's Mark Strader and Davis Industrial's Stephenie Davis share some of positive developments they've seen emerge from the coronavirus pandemic. Keep Reading
ARTBA: Transportation construction continues in most states
A late March survey initiated by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) shows that many of the companies that build and maintain the nation’s transportation infrastructure continue to work. Keep Reading
ClearSpan building disaster response structures as coronavirus response
ClearSpan Structures, which serves industries such as aggregate, is building structures for temporary medical facilities, drive-through testing centers, temporary emergency housing and more. Keep Reading