Sources: Sunroc Corp., Orem, Utah; CP staff
Sunroc has closed on Arrowhead Concrete, a Rock Springs, Wyo., operator with one fixed and a second portable ready mixed plant. The assets extend Sunroc’s footprint in southwest Wyoming, joining two ready mixed plants (Rock Springs, Green River) along or near Interstate 80, plus two aggregate sites near Green River. The existing concrete and aggregates properties are transitioning from the Gorge Rock to Sunroc brand.
Read MoreSources: U.S. Department of Transportation, Environmental Protection Agency; CP staff
Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and six federal agency or department counterparts joined President Donald Trump in an Oval Office meeting to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) committing to the One Federal Decision framework for major infrastructure projects.
Read MoreSources: Washington Post, New York Times, CBS News; CP staff
Print and broadcast media reports indicate that a four-alarm fire on the 50th floor of Trump Tower in New York City was confined to an 1,100-sq.-ft. condominium, owing to the structure’s reinforced concrete construction. The April 7 blaze took the life of the property’s owner and engaged nearly 200 Fire Department of New York firefighters and EMS responders.
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