Texas
Putting the spotlight on the state of Texas
Pit & Quarry celebrates aggregate producers in the Lone Star State within its January 2020 edition. 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
2019 state by state report: Texas
David Perkins, the president and CEO of the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association, looks ahead to 2020 in the country's leading aggregate production state. Keep Reading
Positive momentum for nonresidential as Dodge index increases in November 2019
Dodge Data & Analytics' Dodge Momentum Index has staged somewhat of a resurgence over the last few months, increasing nearly 15 percent from its lowest point earlier in the year. 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A planned funding cut to the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act was repealed, avoiding the loss of $7.6 billion for critical state highway projects.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
Allu adds southern US dealer
Lyle Machinery will offer equipment sales and rentals, aftermarket service, and spare parts for customers throughout parts of the southern United States. Keep Reading
Knife River to open quarry in Texas
The 570-acre property, known as the Honey Creek Quarry, is northwest of Austin in Burnet County, Texas. Keep Reading
USLM experiences revenue growth in lime, limestone in third quarter 2019
While the company is pleased with its third-quarter results, USLM's outlook is tempered somewhat by a couple of key factors. Keep Reading