Pit & Quarry, February 2018
CONTENTS TAX REFORM will impact equipment deductions PAGE 64 78 MSHA THE LAW Mandatory abatement BY BILL DORAN AND MARGO LOPEZ IN BACK 82 P Q PROFILE Clay Albright A conversation with the assistant quarry manager at Caldwell Stone Co Inc 84 A LOOK BACK Photos from Pit Quarrys historical archive CLASSIFIEDS AD INDEX 80 CLASSIFIED ADS 83 ADVERTISER INDEX VOLUME 110 FEBRUARY 2018 NO 8 ONLINE NOW PITANDQUARRY COM TEST YOUR INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE How much do you know about washing and classifying Materials engineers constantly strive to improve concrete and bituminous mixes and road bases and clean aggregate is a vital part of that effort With that in mind test your knowledge to see how much you know about the washing and classifying process Take the quiz at pitandquarry com washing quiz Purchase your P Q Hall of Fame ceremony tickets The 2018 Pit Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place March 6 in conjunction with AGG1 and NSSGAs Annual Convention in Houston Dont miss out Purchase your tickets at pitandquarryhalloffame com CONNECT facebook com PitandQuarry twitter com PitandQuarry pitandquarry com linkedin youtube com PQTV3 instagram com PitandQuarry P Q BUSINESS 62 BUSINESS UPDATE Aggregate industry forecasts stocks economic news and more 64 TAXES Breaking down the Tax Cuts Jobs Act What the reform bill means for crushed stone sand and gravel operations BY MARK E BATTERSBY SAFETY 72 SAFETY UPDATE Safety and environmental news including the latest from MSHA 74 WASHING CLASSIFYING Make your wash plant and those around it safer Best practices to create the ideal environment around washing equipment EDITED BY KEVIN YANIK 2 PIT QUARRY February 2018 pitandquarry com
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