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Pair of fatalities characterized as powered haulage accidents

Nine miners have died this year, based on the latest details from the Mine Safety & Health Administration. The agency classified the last two incidents as powered haulage accidents. Keep Reading

Great Lakes limestone trade up in April 2021

Limestone trade on the Great Lakes stands at 2.5 million tons on the year, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association. Keep Reading

USGS: Crushed stone production down slightly in 2020

Crushed stone production across the U.S. was down a bit in 2020 according to a new report from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Find out how many tons of crushed stone were produced last year. Keep Reading

Aggregate rail carloads down in January 2021

Crushed stone, sand and gravel rail carloads were down in January, according to the Association of American Railroads. Keep Reading

Latest aggregate forecast says good riddance to 2020

While vaccines mean normalcy is nearing, aggregate forecaster David Chereb says other factors are still at play when it comes to aggregate demand. Keep Reading

Crushed stone, sand and gravel rail traffic down

Compared to November 2019, carloads of crushed stone, sand and gravel were down about 10 percent this November. Keep Reading

Alexander: Solid demand continues, pricing remains healthy

Arcosa’s Scott Alexander offers a viewpoint on behalf of one of the nation’s public companies. Keep Reading

Texas Crushed Stone’s approach to a bustling market

The operation features two crushing facilities, a secondary crushing plant and a conveyor that all contribute to producing crushed stone and sand. Keep Reading

Aggregate production up 8 percent in third quarter of 2019

Crushed stone production was up 9 percent while sand and gravel production was up 5 percent, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. Keep Reading

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