Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act
Aggregate producers anticipating fewer regulations with Trump
Aggregate producers are hoping the new landscape in Washington means fewer industry regulations and more infrastructure spending. Keep Reading
Report: Transportation construction to grow in 2017
Total transportation construction is expected to grow 1.3 percent in 2017, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association. Keep Reading
Evolution Series: Highway funding
Highway funding has been a major political issue throughout the aggregate industry’s history. And for the past 100 years, P&Q has reported on it. Keep Reading
Congress to put off transportation funding increases
Members of Congress are likely to go home and campaign for re-election without giving transportation departments the ability to plan for infrastructure, NSSGA reports. Keep Reading
15 states awarded grants for infrastructure projects
Federal grants were awarded for 18 transportation projects. Keep Reading
The future of mine safety
The industry continues to move toward the zero-fatality mark following decades of great progress in mine safety. Keep Reading
100 years of federal highway funds
New and better roads have driven demand for aggregates over the past century. Take a look back at some of the milestone moments that helped to drive the industry. Keep Reading
2016 P&Q Roundtable & Conference: Part 1
The Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference in Coral Springs, Fla., united aggregate producers, manufacturers and allied trade representatives in an idea-exchanging forum. It marked the 20th anniversary of Pit & Quarry’s first roundtable. Sponsored by Am Cast, Philippi-Hagenbuch, Sandvik… Keep Reading
A look back: The federal highway program’s history
In light of the recent passage of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, check out a timeline of the history of the federal highway program. Keep Reading