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| FIELD REPORT: Rough Road to the White House
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| | The 2008 presidential election comes at a critical time for the aggregates industry and the nation. U.S. population increased 20 percent from 1990 to 2005, leading to more vehicle miles traveled, with only a slight increase in highway capacity. Bridges are in need of repair. Surface transportation infrastructure legislation expires next year, and the Highway Trust Fund is projected to finish 2009 with a $3 billion deficit.
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| Screening for Special Solutions
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Mark S. Kuhar
| | | Note the common root shared by the phrase customer service and the word customize. Is it any wonder then that the most satisfied customers are usually those that receive custom solutions? Businesses within the aggregates and construction industries deserve no less.
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| Tech Tips
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Mark S. Kuhar
| | | Choosing equipment
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| Time to Buy
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Mark S. Kuhar
| | | Commentary from the editor of PP&E
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