Texas
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A planned funding cut to the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act was repealed, avoiding the loss of $7.6 billion for critical state highway projects.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
US aggregate consumption continues upward trend in second quarter 2019
Nearly 700 million metric tons of construction aggregate were produced in April, May and June of this year. Keep Reading
Texas producers provide bikes to Fort Worth children
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association supplied nearly 100 new bicycles to children in the Fort Worth, Texas, area as part of the association's Emerging Leaders Academy. Keep Reading
‘WeRTexas’ campaign highlights need for building materials
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) launched its WeRTexas campaign to build awareness of the aggregate, concrete, cement and other associated industries. Keep Reading
Knife River acquires aggregate, ready-mix operations
Knife River Corp., a subsidiary of MDU Resources Group, acquired additional aggregate deposits in Texas and a ready-mix concrete supplier in Oregon. Keep Reading