infrastructure
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
NSSGA president, CEO discusses presidential race, infrastructure
At the 2020 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference, Michael Johnson of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association reflected on 2019, looked ahead to the production season and offered insights on the 2020 presidential election. Keep Reading
Is a major infrastructure deal in the cards?
With the coronavirus already generating a $2 trillion bill to support individuals and businesses, President Trump sees this moment as the opportunity to finally address the nation’s crumbling infrastructure. Keep Reading
Arcosa acquires Cherry Industries
Cherry's 12 Houston locations are added to Arcosa's 19 aggregate and materials locations in Texas. Keep Reading
Cemex, ADOT partner for Phoenix interchange project
Cemex supplied more than 100,000 tons of aggregate for new diverging diamond interchanges in northern Phoenix, helping provide for infrastructure while reducing traffic congestion. Keep Reading
Strong public support for infrastructure investment continues
Voters approved nearly 90 percent of transportation investment ballot measures this year, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association reports. Keep Reading
Nearly $8B in federal highway funds saved
A planned funding cut to the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act was repealed, avoiding the loss of $7.6 billion for critical state highway projects. Keep Reading
The industry returns to Capitol Hill
P&Q participated in the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s annual lobbying event in Washington, D.C. Find out what producers, manufacturers and others spent their time on as they visited with members of Congress. Keep Reading
How Kentucky is faring with infrastructure funding
Despite having an above-average infrastructure grade, the Bluegrass State remains in dire need of sufficient funding. Keep Reading
