Tag: infrastructure funding

Says Route 82 Sand & Gravel’s Stewart Petrovits: “We anticipate a strong 2023. We’re a month in and we’re already washing material – which is unheard of.” Photo: PamElla Lee Photography

What 2023 can offer the aggregate industry (Part 1)

April 18, 2023 By

Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference attendees share why they expect the months ahead to bear plenty of fruit for their businesses during a January discussion.

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Contractors remain cautiously optimistic in 2023

February 20, 2023 By

Contractors are upbeat about public funding in 2023, but ongoing labor shortages are still causing concern. Read what economists and contractors expect in the months ahead.

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Coronavirus relief bill includes industry-impacting provisions

July 30, 2020 By

Although the HEALS Act addresses several industry needs, the Associated General Contractors of America says there is a lack of funding in the bill for infrastructure.

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The Editor’s View: Infrastructure funding

The Editor’s View: Infrastructure funding

April 27, 2020 By

Pit & Quarry’s Editor-in-Chief Kevin Yanik discusses the potential for infrastructure funding from the federal government, as well as those who are speaking up for this funding.

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2019 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference

February 7, 2019 By and

Pit & Quarry hosted its annual Roundtable Jan. 15-16. Check out videos from the event, where attendees discuss new equipment, MSHA, infrastructure and more.

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NSSGA will next host the Legislative & Policy Forum in November 2019. Photo courtesy of NSSGA.

Driving home highway funding, deregulation

December 12, 2018 By

Mike Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, reflects on his organization’s 2018 lobbying efforts while offering a brief look ahead to 2019.

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Thoughts on infrastructure funding in 2018

February 26, 2018 By

Attendees at the 2018 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference share their thoughts on the potential of an infrastructure funding package coming to light this year.

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NSSGA shares plans for infrastructure funding push in 2018

February 13, 2018 By

Mike Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), discusses how NSSGA plans to push for infrastructure funding in 2018.

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AEM offers 10 infrastructure trends in 2018

February 2, 2018 By

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) reported 10 infrastructure predictions for 2018. Check them out now.

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