Operating Engineers Strike in Indiana Expands to Asphalt Plants

A union representing Northwest Indiana operating engineers is expanding its strike to include local asphalt plants, following stalled contract negotiations with contractors groups.

Jun 14, 2011

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Beyond The Refinery Fence: Fueling The Squeeze

December 18, 2025

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What New Permitting Reforms Could Mean For Road Builders

December 9, 2025

Astec Enters Agreement To Acquire CWMF

December 5, 2025

Turning Waste Into Wealth With Crushing

November 14, 2025

Beyond The Refinery Fence: Fueling The Squeeze

California’s Benicia refinery is shutting down in 2026, removing nearly half of Northern California’s paving-grade asphalt supply and tightening diesel markets statewide.

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What New Permitting Reforms Could Mean For Road Builders

One of the biggest headaches the asphalt and roadbuilding industry faces on a regular basis is permitting, and Washington is inching closer to simplifying the process for everyone.

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Astec Enters Agreement To Acquire CWMF

Astec Industries Inc.

How will this newly revealed partnership between the plant manufacturers impact the road building and infrastructure marketplace?

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Turning Waste Into Wealth With Crushing

Eagle Crusher Co. Inc.

More asphalt contractors are adding crushing to their operations, and it's becoming a boom for both profits and production.

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Asphalt Contractor's Industry Training Guide 2025-2026

Key educational opportunities for asphalt plant operators and paving crews on topics like an milling, crushing, recycling, mix design, compaction, quality control, and more!

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Breaking the Mold: How Cloud Tech is Shaping the Future of Asphalt Production

Is outdated scheduling and disconnected data holding back your asphalt operations? Discover how cloud-based, real-time systems streamline dispatch, enhance visibility, and deliver higher efficiency—transforming profitability and customer satisfaction.

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What The Concrete And Asphalt Innovation Act Recycles from the IRA

Federal policymakers scrapped billions in IRA funding for cleaner asphalt and concrete, but a new bipartisan bill could offer a new pathway to greener road building.

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Asphalt Contractor's Top 30 Products 2025

The best new and innovative products for the asphalt and road building industry.

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Green Asphalt Keeps Growing, Despite Skepticism

CAC Industries | Green Asphalt

Green Asphalt's Jim McMurray discusses their groundbreaking 100% recycled asphalt technology, challenging industry skepticism and paving the way for more sustainable road construction.

The EPA Answers Your Questions About Asphalt EPDs

While the future legacy of the IIJA and IRA are still being decided, there are still ways for contractors to take advantage of available government projects that are looking to procure low embodied carbon materials.

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World Of Asphalt Preview Guide 2025

Don't miss all the newest products and equipment from the largest asphalt pavement expo of the year!

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Asphalt Plant Seasonal Start-Up Best Practices

Asphalt Drum Mixers Inc. (ADM)

After weeks of your iron sitting cold and still through the winter, it's time to get ready for spring and the busy season ahead. Here's how to get started!

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