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Charlie Luck Takes Over as Chairman of the National Stone, Sand, and Gravel Association

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CEG - Charles Luck IV, president and CEO of Luck Companies, Richmond, Va., is the 2015 Chairman of the Board of the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA). His election came during the NSSGA Board of Directors’ meeting at the association’s annual convention in Baltimore, March ...

Bell Trucks, ASCO Form Artic Dump Truck Partnership

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ASCO - Associated Supply Co. Inc. and Bell Trucks America Inc. announce the establishment of a partnership to offer articulated dump trucks across ASCO's footprint. Flexible rental and acquisition options will be available at 27 branches in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. ASCO, a well-es...

NSSGA Names Zach Green Its 2026 Board Chair at Its Annual Meeting

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NSSGA - During its Annual Membership Meeting on March 3, 2026, Zach Green, Colas USA, was named the 2026 board chair of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Outgoing board cha...

Mark Krause Wins 2026 Barry K. Wendt Memorial Commitment Award

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NSSGA - The 2026 Barry K. Wendt Memorial Commitment Award was presented March 3, 2026, to Mark Krause, vice president, McLanahan/Eagle Iron Works during the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Associatio...

2026 Annual Convention Begins In Las Vegas

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NSSGA - The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) 2026 annual convention kicked off in Las Vegas on March 1, 2026. With more than 700 members of the aggregates industry in attendance, the meeting is being held in conjunction with the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association's (NR...

NSSGA Appoints Mira Lezell as Senior Vice President of Government, Regulatory Affairs

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NSSGA - The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) announced that Mira Lezell has been named senior vice president of government and regulatory affairs effective Feb. 26, 2026. Lezell brings a wealth of experience in transportation and infrastructure policy through her two decades on Capit...

Michigan Aggregates Association Holds 2026 Conference

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CEG - The Michigan Aggregates Association (MAA) brought industry professionals together Feb. 11–13, 2026, for its annual conference at FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek, Mich. Construction Equipment Guide was there as producers, suppliers and service providers attended the three-da...

Michele Stanley Named President, CEO of NSSGA

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NSSGA - The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) announced Michele Stanley as the association's new president and CEO. Stanley has been with the association for more than ten years, serving in various roles in government affairs, most recently as executive vice president and chie...

NSSGA Announces 2025 Environmental Award Winners

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NSSGA - The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) announced the winners of its Environmental Excellence Awards and Environmental Leadership Award. The Excellence Awards recognize operations that demonstrate a commitment to the exemplary use of environmental controls and systems....

2025 Young Leaders Meeting Wrap-Up

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NSSGA - The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) recently convened its 2025 Annual Young Leaders Meeting in Savannah, Ga. The meeting attracted more than 370 participants from across the country. Attendees heard from industry leaders, participated in community service activities ...

2025 Aggregates Industry Economic Scorecard Released

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NSSGA - The Phoenix Center released its 2025 aggregates industry scorecard on April 9, 2025. The scorecard assessed the aggregates industry's impact on the U.S. economy at the national, state and county levels. This is an update to the Center's 2017 Scorecard, as it provides a new look at...

NSSGA names Ted Baker II New Board Chair

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association - Ted Baker II, CEO of Blue Water Industries, was named the 2025 board chair of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Outgoing Board Chair Jim Nickolas, Martin Marietta, handed off the gavel during a ceremony at the 2025 NSSGA annual convention. "I'm honored...

NSSGA Celebrates 25th Anniversary

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association - This year marks the 25th anniversary of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (NSSGA) founding. Since its inception, NSSGA has served as the leading voice and advocate for the aggregates industry in Washington, D.C. It now represents more than 500 aggregates and industri...

NSSGA Announces President & CEO Departure

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association - National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Board Chair Jim Nickolas issued the following statement announcing Michael Johnson's departure as NSSGA's president and CEO. "Mike Johnson has been a valued leader of this association for the past 11 years. He will be leaving N...

NSSGA Receives EPA Grant to Advance Aggregates Sustainability

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association - The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) has been awarded a five-year, $9.65 million grant by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). With the EPA grant funding and support, NSSGA aims to provide the aggregates industry with essential resources to: rob...

Charlie Johnson Passes NSSGA Gavel to Mark Krause

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DSC Dredge - On March 23, 2024, at the NSSGA's Gavel Exchange dinner held at the prestigious Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tenn., DSC Dredge's Director of Domestic Dredge Sales, Charlie Johnson, passed the gavel to Mark Krause of McLanahan as the newly appointed chairman. ...

Mark Helm Receives 2024 Barry K. Wendt Memorial Commitment Award

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association - The 2024 Barry K. Wendt Memorial Commitment Award was presented to Mark Helm of Dolese Bros. Co. during the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Annual Board and Membership Meeting. "Mark is well-known for encouraging the long-term health of the aggregate...

VIDEO: Jim Nickolas Named New NSSGA Board Chair

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association - Jim Nickolas, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Martin Marietta, will be the next chair of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Outgoing Chair Seth Hankowski, All States Materials Group, handed off the gavel during a ceremony at...

Supreme Court WOTUS Ruling May Herald Faster Transportation Project Approvals

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ARTBA - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) campaign to regulate all U.S. ditches hit another roadblock May 25. The U.S. Supreme Court agreed with the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) and the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Associ...

ARTBA, NSSGA: Clean Water Act Rules Hurt Transportation Sector's Ability to Fix Nation's Roads & Bridges

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ARTBA - Confusing rules promulgated by federal agencies under the Clean Water Act (CWA) are hurting the transportation construction sector's ability to fulfill the goals of the landmark Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), according to an amicus brief filed April 13 with the U.S. Supreme Co...

Michigan's Aggregate Industry Holds Conference, Trade Show

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CEG - Despite a pending severe winter storm, representatives of Michigan's aggregates industry made a strong showing at the Michigan Aggregates Association (MAA) annual conference and trade show. Held at the MGM Grand in Detroit Feb. 2 to 3, the event began with an update from the MAA followed by p...

Federal Court Decision Clears the Way for Faster Transportation Improvements, ARTBA & NSSGA Say

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ARTBA - A major March 2 court decision has given every state in the country a clear understanding of how far federal jurisdiction extends over the nation's water bodies, eliminating potentially costly delays in transportation system upgrades, according to the American Road & Transportatio...

Construction Aggregates 101: What They Are (and Why They Matter)

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Sara Feuling, AEM Director of Construction - Aggregates are often overlooked when we talk about the construction industry today. They are not appealing. They are not glamorous. They are just rocks after all. That said, aggregates are — quite literally — the building blocks of our society. Aggregate production dates back ...

MAA Holds Annual Conference, Trade Show in Battle Creek

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CEG - The Michigan Aggregates Association (MAA) Annual Conference and Trade Show was held on Feb. 5 to 7 at the Fire Keepers Casino in Battle Creek, Mich. The event kicked off with updates from MAA, Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and National Stone, Sand and Gravel Associ...

OAIMA Hosts Annual Meeting and Trade Show in Columbus

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CEG - The Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) held its Annual Meeting and Trade Show, Nov. 14 to 15 at the Hilton at Easton in Columbus, Ohio. The General Session kicked off the two-day meeting with opening welcome comments from OAIMA President, Jim Meckstroth...

NUCA of Middle Tennessee Chapter Members Tour Vulcan Materials Plant

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NUCA - The Vulcan Franklin, Tenn., plant hosted a site visit on Nov. 11 for members of the NUCA of Middle Tennessee Chapter Members. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates — primarily crushed stone, sand an...

Bridgestone to Showcase Intelligent Off-the-Road Tire Solutions at AGG1 2018

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CEG - Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) will showcase its portfolio of off-the-road (OTR) products and technologies at the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association Aggregates Academy and Expo (AGG1) and ...

OAIMA Holds Annual Meeting, Trade Show in Columbus

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CEG - The Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) held its annual meeting and trade show on Nov. 8 to 10 at the Hilton at Easton in Columbus, Ohio. The event opened with a continental breakfast followed by a welcome from OAIMA President, Todd Young of Mar-Zane Materials to open the ge...

Q&A With NSSGA President

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Giles Lambertson - Michael W. Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association, interrupted his advocacy efforts recently to talk about the DRIVE Act and the need for a long-term, stably funded surface transportation bill. The DRIVE Act is the reauthorization bill approved July 21 at th...

Rogers Group Boosts Productivity in Quarries

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CEG - Rogers Group, an aggregate supplier, has boosted productivity at its northern Alabama quarriesWith approximately 1,400 people at 70 locations in 10 states, Rogers Group is one of the nation’s top ten aggregate production/asphalt companies, and it’s the largest that is privately...

Road Connection Heads to Charlotte

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CEG - Having just finished an event in Salt Lake City, The Road Connection team gears up for the next leg of their nationwide tour. The truck heads east towards Charlotte, N.C. for the World of Asphalt/Agg1 trade show in hopes of increasing awareness of the challenges facing the U.S. Highway System....

The Road Connection to Discuss Highway Bill at World of Asphalt

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CEG - The Road Connection will be holding a press conference at The World of Asphalt / AGG1 trade show on at 1:00 PM, March 14th, at booth 2299B to discuss the current situation on Capitol Hill regarding a long-term, comprehensive highway bill.The first speaker will be Pam Whitted, Vice-P...

NSSGA Announces Award Winners

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CEG - The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) announced Dec. 15 the Gold, Silver and Bronze winners of its Safety, Environmental and Community Relations Excellence Awards. The awards program recognizes aggregates operations throughout the United States and Canada for their extraor...

OAIMA Hosts Annual Meeting, Trade Show in Columbus

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CEG - The Ohio Aggregates and Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) held its annual meeting and trade show on Nov. 19 and 20 at the Easton Hilton in Columbus, Ohio.OAIMA President Ken Holland of The Olen Corporation opened the event with comments during the general session. Following up, OAIMA...

NSSGA Recognizes Vulcan Materials Co. for Environmental Stewardship

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CEG - Vulcan Materials Company, Western Division, received national recognition for environmental excellence and stewardship by the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Jan. 22. Vulcan Materials Company is a producer of construction aggregates. The NSSGA awards program recogn...

AEM to Manage New World of Aggregates Forum, Expo

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CEG - The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has joined with the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA) to provide show management services to NSSGA’s new World of Aggregates Forum & Expo.World of Aggregates will be held March 9 to 12, 2009, in Orlando, Fla., and wil...

SCOTUS Limits Corps of Engineers’ Authority on Wetland Cases

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CEG - In one of the most significant environmental-related cases in recent years, the United States Supreme Court June 19 refused to expand the authority of the Army Corps of Engineers to regulate man-made ditches and remote wetlands. If the Court had granted additional power to the federal agen...

ARTBA Victorious in Tulloch Wetlands Rule Litigation

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CEG - The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Feb. 3 won a major legal victory when a federal court rejected efforts by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to keep ARTBA from challenging a proposal to expand federal regulation of wetlands. The case will now return to federal...

Staker & Parson Companies Honored for Eco-Awareness

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CEG - The National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA) has awarded Staker & Parson Companies five Environmental Eagle Awards for its commitment to the environment. The Environmental Eagle awards program recognizes aggregate producers that meet and exceed technical environmental and regulatory re...

U.S. Appeals Court Permits ARTBA’s Wetlands Litigation

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Gwenyth Laird Pernie - The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA), along with a few industry allies, were recently given the green light by the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to continue litigation challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers policies in regard to the Nationw...

ARTBA Joins Industry Groups to Produce Wetlands Legislative Guide

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CEG - The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has announced the availability of a legislative guide to help state governments implement a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on "isolated wetlands." At issue is the high court’s Jan. 9, 2001, decision (Solid Waste Agenc...