Tag: Virginia

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How autonomous haulers will transform the Bull Run Plant

April 12, 2023By and

How do you run an active quarry operation when autonomous haulers are roaming the grounds? Luck Stone’s Charlie Luck and Caterpillar’s Denise Johnson offer perspective, sharing details about a special project in Virginia.

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Working with Caterpillar, Luck Stone plans to deploy autonomous haul trucks at its Bull Run Plant in Virginia. Photo: P&Q Staff

How Luck Stone is shaping the future of hauling (Part 2)

March 27, 2023By

Luck Stone and Caterpillar leaders provide new insights on their autonomous hauling adventure for aggregates.

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Inside The Frazier Quarry

January 1, 2023By and

Kevin Baker, CEO of The Frazier Quarry, shares details about the company based in Harrisonburg, Virginia, following a visit from Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik.

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Inside Luck Stone’s Rockville Plant

August 2, 2022By and

Luck Stone’s Bobby Kluczyk and Mitchell Edwards offer an overview of the Rockville Plant they oversee, sharing details about the state-of-the-art shop on-site.

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The Frazier Quarry’s North Plant first hosted a 5K in 2016, and it brought the race back in May of this year after the pandemic forced two cancellations. Photo: The Frazier Quarry

The Frazier Quarry looks to the future

August 2, 2022By

With a third operation online in 2022 and investments in two mainstay sites making impacts, The Frazier Quarry is ready for the coming years in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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A look at the shop at Luck Stone's Rockville Plant in Rockville, Virginia. Photo: P&Q Staff

Luck Stone setting aesthetic standard at Rockville Plant

July 22, 2022By

P&Q’s Kevin Yanik reflects on a recent visit to Luck Stone’s Rockville Plant in Virginia where the company’s tone-setting workshop resides.

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P&Q Profile: The Frazier Quarry’s Kevin Baker

June 21, 2022By

P&Q recently paid The Frazier Quarry’s Kevin Baker a visit, during which he discussed his start in aggregates and the growing family-owned company.

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Virginia market one of nation’s fastest growing

May 18, 2022By and

Kevin Baker, CEO of The Frazier Quarry, discusses the variety of drivers fueling growth in his market in and around Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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CRH, Summit make a deal

May 17, 2022By

Summit Materials divested Kentucky-based Hinkle Contracting Co. to CRH Americas in a deal involving multiple aggregate operations.

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