infrastructure
California’s Proposition 6 result a win for aggregate producers
The construction materials industry in California got a major victory with the defeat of a bill that would have repealed a 2017 transportation law's taxes and fees designated for road repairs and public transportation. Keep Reading
What the Election Day results probably mean for the aggregate industry
Now that the House is in the hands of Democrats and the Senate is in Republican control, can our Congress come to terms on major legislative issues like infrastructure? Keep Reading
Martin Marietta’s preliminary view of 2019
The company anticipates mid-single-digit growth in both aggregate pricing and shipments next year. Keep Reading
5 takeaways from the industry’s Capitol Hill lobby day
Aggregate producers, manufacturers and allied trade representatives stormed Capitol Hill last week as part of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's Legislative & Policy Forum. Here are five takeaways from the lobbying event. Keep Reading
Cemex’s Balcones Quarry celebrates 50 years
The producer celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Balcones Quarry in New Braunfels, Texas, holding an event to mark the facility's milestone. Keep Reading
Making sense of the aggregate market
While the market trembles, FMI's George Reddin and Scott Duncan write that the fundamentals remain very positive for the construction materials sector. Keep Reading
NSSGA develops award for infrastructure champions
Rep. Bill Shuster (R-Pennsylvania) will receive the inaugural award from the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Keep Reading
Martin Marietta optimistic as it looks toward summer 2018
The company expects continued growth in both public and private construction activity this year. Keep Reading
Five-year aggregate forecast
Expect aggregate production to steadily grow as we transition into the 2020s. Keep Reading
