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Departments

• Bridge eases Calgary growing pains.
• Focus on Crushers.
• Multiple winning lines for new sand plant.
• Roadbuilders tackle Ottawa infrastructure challenges.
• Show Report: CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2008.

Editorial

• Beware the magic infrastructure bullet.
• Bridging the environmental gap .
• Commentary: Aggregates, roadbuilding and forecasting.
• Commentary: Construction accidents and causes.
• Commentary: Don’t forget the exports .
• Commentary: Jan/Feb 2010.
• Commentary: Letter from Alberta.
• Commentary: March/April 2010.
• Commentary: May-June 2010.
• Commentary: Nov/Dec 2009.
• Commentary: Perception is reality.
• Commentary: Perception is reality.
• Commentary: Trade shows reflect industry uncertainty .
• Commentary: Why a Buyers’ Guide?.
• Commmentary: Inconsistencies revealed .
• Commmentary: Inconsistencies revealed .
• Congestion relief?.
• Ever expanding roles for operational managers.
• Extraction fees – problem or opportunity? .

Features

• 2010 Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show a winner.
• Aggregates & Roadbuilding 2010 Buyers’ Guide.
• Aggregates for green energy.
• Alberta road rehabilitation combines technologies.
• Another record for the Atlantic heavy equipment show.
• Automated error detection improves concrete delivery.
• B.C. Roadbuilder tackles construction challenges .
• B.C. tackles infrastructure deficit.
• Bauma 2010 Preview.
• Canada's top ten agregate operations.
• Canada’s Top 10 Aggregate Operations.
• Canada’s Top 10 Aggregate Operations .
• Capital Paving - 1st ever triple Paver of the Year.
• Concrete investment pays off.
• DJL meets urban challenge.
• Dufferin Construction builds Canada’s Infrastructure.
• Engineering turns swamp into stable pavement.
• Equipment Spotlight: Articulated Dump Trucks.
• Equipment Spotlight: Construction drills.
• Focus on asphalt.
• Focus on Asphalt Pavers.
• Focus on Breakers.
• Focus on Control Systems.
• Focus on Milling 09.
• Focus on Pavement Milling.
• Focus on Portable Generator Sets.
• Focus on Wheel Loaders.
• Focus on Wheel Loaders.
• Giant operation meets demand.
• GPS elevation control system in first paving application.
• Grade Management and Machine Control Systems.
• Graham Bros. takes 2009 Ontario Paver of the Year Award.
• Highway 69 drives north.
• Industry News.
• Industry News.
• Infrastructure program plays vital role for Hamilton.
• Joint venture gets lean and green.
• Kelso Quarry Park.
• Lafarge walks the green talk.
• Lubrication system extends component life.
• Machine attachment facilitates asphalt repair .
• Managing environmental, social and economic issues.
• Miller Group scores twice .
• MRDC goes the micro-surfacing route.
• New life for an old quarry.
• New plant tailored to application .
• New wash plant doubles output.
• OHMPA 2009 Fall Seminar: 5 steps ‘On the road to better pavements’.
• OHMPA seminar goes green.
• OHMPA targets sustainability and energy savings.
• Oldie but Goodie.
• Ontario welcomes asset management system .
• Partnership showcases Perpetual Pavement project.
• Pervious concrete finally recognized.
• Portable plant takes on winter's crushing challenge.
• Portable screen makes Canadian debut in severe application.
• Product Showcase: January-February 2010.
• Quality road repair in record time.
• Quarry builds on quality reputation.
• RAP and fractionated RAP take off.
• Record-breaking 2010 World of Asphalt and AGG1 shows.
• Reduce Pollution – Switch To Emulsions.
• Rock drilling solution delivers safety and productivity.
• Size does matter......for portable recycling operation.
• Skyway repair triggers extensive traffic planning.
• Skyway repair triggers extensive traffic planning.
• State of the industry.
• State of the Industry.
• State of the industry.
• The case for concrete overlays.
• The next generation of heavy duty pickups.
• The next great Canadian infrastructure boom.
• Titan Trailers moves to new facility.
• Top dealer award goes to ELRUS.
• Tracked MTV targets multiple applications.
• Transportation Association of Canada.
• Truck King Challenge .
• What's new in Hydraulic rock breakers.
• Whats new in highway trucks.
• Why succession planning?.
• World of Asphalt and AGG1 2009 a success.
• World of Concrete Report.
• ‘Pavement’ means concrete in southern Manitoba.
• ‘Perpetual’ pavement helps Hamilton meet goals for Red Hill Valley Project.

Current Issue

Editorial

• Commentary: July-August 2010.

Features

• Developing a new path for contract delivery.
• Future watch.
• Moving mountains.
• Pave the way to profits.
• Product Showcase: July-August 2010.
• Recycle plant pays dividends for Lafarge.
• Surveying the landscape.

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Editor's Word

Editor\'s Word

• Not just any infrastructure.
• $1 billion on infrastructure for Newfoundland and Labrador.
• $14 billion transit plan for B.C..
• $3.2-billion CPP bid includes Highway 407.
• $4.2 billion for Quebec highways .
• A Rocky Start.
• Abbotsford identifies aggregate areas .
• Aecon joins JV on Quebec's Autoroute 30 .
• Aecon wins $19 m contract to widen 407 ETR.
• AEM mid-year report underscores importance of Canadian market.
• AEM mid-year report: construction equipment exports up 24 percent.
• Aggregate stockpile fatality .
• Aggregates & Roadbuilding online .
• Alberta inks $769 million Stoney Trail contract .
• Alberta pit sets new record.
• Alberta registers record infrastructure spending in 2007.
• Alberta residential construction surges .
• Allard wins B.C. safety award.
• B.C. and Ont. housing markets effected by HST.
• Bauma 2010 marks “industry turnaround” .
• Building permits jump in March .
• Calgary infrastructure surges ahead .
• Calgary leads the way on project details .
• Calgary's Ring Road delayed.
• Cambridge keeps contentious paving contract .
• Canada is vital to U.S. equipment manufacturers.
• Canada vital to U.S. construction machinery exports.
• Canada’s recovery firm on strong GDP data.
• Catching the stimulus program wave .
• Caterpillar sales slump .
• Caterpillar supports Haiti relief .
• Caterpillar to raise prices in 2010 .
• CCA happy with continued infrastructure spending .
• Cities at risk from lack of infrastructure spending .
• City mayors urge federal spending .
• Coco Paving acquires Lafarge construction assets .
• Commute times underscore infrastructure deficit .
• Concreate USL Ltd. given Durham Bridge project.
• Construction activity slides .
• Construction begins on highway extension.
• Construction begins on Route 1 gateway project.
• Construction capacity utilisation at 72% .
• Construction employment decline slows.
• Construction employment on the mend .
• Construction feels unemployment pain .
• Construction GDP grows - just.
• Construction industry had most workplace fatalities in Alberta .
• Construction resumes on Regina interchange.
• Construction starts on Calgary's Deerfoot Trail.
• Construction worker seeks infrastructure package.
• Construction zone radar mess .
• Construction’s silver lining .
• Cooperation in action .
• Deere gloomy on 2010 U.S. Construction .
• Dexter lands $1.2 billion N.B. project.
• Dufferin Concrete equips fleet with Enviroguard.
• Dufferin Construction replaces overpass in 51 hours.
• Edmonton road budget travels further.
• ELRUS opens new B.C. location.
• Emerging from recession .
• Employment picture brightens .
• Expo Grands Travaux sold out .
• Finning feels Caterpillar pain .
• Flaggers still vulnerable .
• Global aggregates and all that .
• Government spending supports non-residential construction .
• Gravel pit proposal may be parked.
• GTA REALTORS report double November resales .
• Halton Region opposes St Marys application .
• Hewitt announces new Metso team leader.
• Holcim Canada celebrated 40th annual Earth Day.
• Holcim expects downturn to ease in 2010 .
• Hope for U.S. construction machinery exports?.
• Housing starts increase in August.
• Housing Starts Remained Strong in September.
• Housing to moderate in 2009, rise in 2010 .
• Huge infrastructure program anticipated .
• Hyundai introduces lubricants to product line.
• Industry suppliers feel downturn pain .
• Infrastructure, infrastructure .
• Interchange in Airdrie opens ahead of schedule.
• Is public perception improving? .
• January housing starts jump.
• Lafarge 2009 Q3 results .
• Lafarge cautious for 2009.
• Lafarge – some 2010 optimism after 2009 earnings fall .
• Mack names new president.
• Major highway projects to benefit Manitoba.
• Manitoba commits $72.5m for east side road.
• Manitoba's Construction Sector Remains Strong .
• Memorial Forest at former pit .
• Metso expands distribution agreement.
• Montreal infrastructure bidding questioned.
• More good news from StatsCan .
• MTO, OGRA sign asset management agreement.
• National Heavy Equipment Show and Expo Grands Travaux .
• New Ammann dealer for B.C., the Yukon.
• New bridge in Cornwall.
• New lease of life for Queenston Quarry.
• New Ontario laws for violence and harassment .
• New rules for Ontario’s construction industry .
• Newfoundland & Labrador government announces record roads funding .
• Newfoundland roadwork heads west.
• Newly twinned section of Highway 101 open.
• Non-residential construction profits increase.
• Nova Scotia to spend $325 million on roads in 2009.
• Old Capilano Bridge move completed early.
• One way to manage fuel costs .
• Ontario construction zones turn orange.
• Ontario government investing in highway infrastructure, creating jobs.
• Ontario Tire Recycling to include OTR tires.
• Ontario, Quebec lead public construction spending.
• Polaris Minerals CEO projects growth .
• Polaris Minerals options new California terminal.
• Policies for manufacturing jobs – not working.
• Politics & Construction .
• Port Mann bridge takes shape.
• Potential for aggregate producers?.
• Premiers keep Infrastructure on 2009 agenda.
• Quarries and oil spills ? .
• Quarries still a tragic lure to teenagers.
• Radial Travel Tracks delivers maximum flotation.
• Repairs to Overpass in Merritt, B.C. Underway.
• Residential construction expected to decline.
• Residential permits flat, non-residential decline 30.5%.
• Road construction for Canada's inland port begins.
• Road rage and flagger safety .
• Saskatchewan economy tops provincial rankings, says RBC .
• Saskatchewan offers New Year cheer.
• Saskatchewan unveils highway construction plan.
• Seacliff to buy Broda .
• Some (relatively) good U.S. construction news.
• Sounds familiar .
• St. Marys files appeal of order halting quarry.
• St. Peter's Bridge project on hold.
• Stats Can reports construction employment growth .
• Superior Aggregates secures licence.
• The aggregate debate .
• The other side of the coin .
• The price of Toronto’s congestion .
• Three Ontario safety associations merge .
• Toronto house sales offset B.C. declines - nearly.
• Tough 2009 says AEM survey .
• Transportation and infrastructure renewal.
• Transportation sector tops Ontario infrastructure boost.
• Tyam Group expands offerings.
• U.S. construction already green, says report .
• U.S. Construction Surges.
• U.S. construction unemployment rate 27.1% .
• Universal quarry issues .
• US machinery exports to Canada up 32%.
• Volvo Q3 results reflect challenging market .
• Walter announces new care service.
• Water quality sinks Jamer application .
• Water, dust and politics – it’s déjà vu all over again .
• Wawa trap rock miner searches for a partner .
• Western Canada Construction - healthy or sick ? .
• Westside Rd. project benefits Kelowna area.
• Work begins on building Meadow Creek Bridge.
• Work starts on the Strandherd-Armstrong Bridge.
• World demand for asphalt to expand by 2013.
• “Depression-era” unemployment for U.S. construction .

New Products

New Products

• ACE intelligent controll for compact applications.
• Bomag MPH125 recycler/stabilizer.
• Titan V-18 self-unloading trailers for high wear & impact applications.
• Topcon unveils new grader, dozer slope sensor.
• Wirtgen WR 2000 XL stabilizer/recycler.

newsletter

April2010

• Aecon joins JV on Quebec's Autoroute 30 .
• Alberta inks $769 million Stoney Trail contract .
• Canada’s recovery firm on strong GDP data.
• Construction employment on the mend .
• Dexter lands $1.2 billion N.B. project.
• Holcim Canada celebrated 40th annual Earth Day.
• New Ontario laws for violence and harassment .
• World demand for asphalt to expand by 2013.

August2010

• ACE intelligent control for compact applications.
• B.C. and Ont. housing markets affected by HST.
• Construction starts on Calgary's Deerfoot Trail.
• Dufferin Construction replaces overpass in 51 hours.
• New bridge in Cornwall.
• Repairs to Overpass in Merritt, B.C. underway.
• St. Peter's Bridge project on hold.
• U.S. machinery exports to Canada up 32 per cent.
• Work starts on the Strandherd-Armstrong Bridge.

February2010

• $4.2 billion for Quebec highways .
• 'Depression-era' unemployment for U.S. construction .
• Catching the stimulus program wave .
• Co-operation in action .
• January housing starts jump.
• Lafarge – some 2010 optimism after 2009 earnings fall .
• MTO, OGRA sign asset management agreement.
• Titan V-18 self-unloading trailers for high wear & impact applications.
• Universal quarry issues .

January2010

• Caterpillar supports Haiti relief .
• Quarries and oil spills ? .
• Saskatchewan offers New Year cheer.
• Three Ontario safety associations merge .

July2010

• $3.2-billion CPP bid includes Highway 407.
• Concreate USL Ltd. given Durham Bridge project.
• Construction begins on Route 1 gateway project.
• Major highway projects to benefit Manitoba.
• Newfoundland roadwork heads west.
• Policies for manufacturing jobs – not working.
• Port Mann bridge takes shape.
• Saskatchewan unveils highway construction plan.
• Transportation and infrastructure renewal.
• Westside Rd. project benefits Kelowna area.

June2010

• Cambridge keeps contentious paving contract .
• Commute times underscore infrastructure deficit .
• Construction begins on highway extension.
• Dufferin Concrete equips fleet with Enviroguard.
• Metso expands distribution agreement.
• New Ammann dealer for B.C., the Yukon.
• New conveyor mobility option.
• Road construction for Canada's inland port begins.
• Walter's new care service.

March2010

• Canada is vital to U.S. equipment manufacturers.
• CCA happy with continued infrastructure spending .
• Hope for U.S. construction machinery exports?.
• U.S. construction unemployment rate 27.1% .
• Wawa trap rock miner searches for a partner .

May2010

• Building permits jump in March .
• More good news from StatsCan .
• St. Marys files appeal of order halting quarry.