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Shuster ‘encouraged’ by infrastructure plan, but ‘long-term plan’ needed
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) released a statement on Wednesday following the release of additional details on President Obama’s infrastructure plan.
In his statement, Shuster pointed out that he is “encouraged” by the need to reduce “red ... Read More...
Oldcastle talks with AggMan about how saving pennies can save millions
Pennies DO matter in an aggregates operation.
In a recent conversation with Shane Buchanan, asphalt performance manager with Oldcastle Materials Group’s Asphalt Performance Team, about mix-design optimization, he told me how watching your pennies can save your operation millions.
But it’s not ... Read More...
AGG1 Updates
AGG1 is coming soon! Our March issue will include in-depth coverage to help you navigate your way around the show floor. During the weeks leading up to the show, we will feature AGG1 Updates in our e-newsletters to highlight some of ... Read More...
Limestone byproducts for food create niche market
For daily news updates and web-exclusive news items, visit the “AggBeat” section of our website at www.aggman.com
‘Animal feed’ segment can be a compelling outlet in uncertain
economic times.
by Tina Grady Barbaccia, News and Digital Editor
tgbarbaccia@randallreilly.com
In a challenging economy, creating ... Read More...
Let’s stop spending money extraneously and solve the infrastructure problem
I think Obama needs to learn if there isn't money, it can't be spent. It's not a difficult concept. I'd love a brand new car, but I don't have the money for one right now so I'm not going into ... Read More...
Study: Highway Trust Fund will incur $365 billion deficit
A new study by researchers at the College of William and Mary has found that as automobile fuel economy increases, the federal highway program's fiscal position may become more precarious.
The team from William and Mary's Thomas Jefferson Program in Public ... Read More...
Limestone byproducts for food create niche market
For daily news updates and web-exclusive news items, visit the “AggBeat” section of our website at www.aggman.com
‘Animal feed’ segment can be a compelling outlet in uncertain
economic times.
by Tina Grady Barbaccia, News and Digital Editor
tgbarbaccia@randallreilly.com
In a challenging economy, creating additional ... Read More...
State and Province News January 2013
By Therese Dunphy
tdunphy@randallreilly.com
Alabama
Decatur police arrested a man who was making false 911 calls in order to burglarize a business. According to Decatur WAFF, Christopher Stricklin made two false calls, including one reporting a shooting at Vulcan Materials in Trinity, before ... Read More...
Top construction industry editor inducted into Construction Writers Association Hall of Fame
Marcia Gruver Doyle
During its annual Grand Awards Dinner in Washington, D.C., the Construction Writers Association (CWA) inducted Randall-Reilly Construction Media Editorial Director Marcia Gruver Doyle into its Hall of Fame. This highly prestigious award is presented to select individuals ... Read More...
Aggregates for Energy Freedom
For daily news updates and web-exclusive news items, visit the “AggBeat Online” section of our website at www.aggman.com
Shale may be the game changer to give the United States ‘energy independence,’ but it faces pushback from environmentalists.
By Tina Grady Barbaccia
Oil and ... Read More...
SNEAK PEEK from November AggMan: Aggregates for ‘Energy Freedom?’
This is a sneak peek from the "AggBeat" news section of the November 2012 issue of Aggregates Manager.
Shale may be the game changer to give the United States ‘energy independence,’ but it faces pushback from environmentalists.
Oil and natural gas for ... Read More...
The nation is ‘hurling itself toward a fiscal cliff,’ says ABC chief economist
The U.S. Department of Labor's latest employment report is out. For some key industry sectors, it's good news -- but not for construction.
This is not news we want to hear, but I certainly think it's going to fuel the fire ... Read More...
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