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Martin Marietta cement terminal supervisor is taking care of business
Jun 12, 2025Southwest cement terminal supervisor works tirelessly to make operations the best they can be
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Martin Marietta's safety evolution
Jun 06, 202510 years after becoming Martin Marietta’s enterprise safety culture, Guardian Angel continues to evolve and grow
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'We are going to build something great'
Jun 02, 2025Martin Marietta relaunches the Plant Manager Institute
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Sites in Martin Marietta's East Division promote education
May 30, 2025Across Martin Marietta’s East Division, sites are working with local schools to help educate students about the world of mining.
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Semper Fi: Martin Marietta team members and veterans speak at service event
May 26, 2025Members of the East Division with experience in the U.S. Armed Forces recently spoke during an event designed to help veterans acclimate back into the workforce.
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Ames Mine achieves another astonishing achievement
May 01, 2025At the start of the year, the underground mine celebrated 3 million hours without a lost-time injury and 1 million hours with no reportable injuries.
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The bear necessities: Martin Marietta teams participate in black bear research program
Apr 25, 2025East Division sites help scientists study black bear population and health
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Martin Marietta environmental services manager earns impressive honor
Apr 18, 2025Erin Kunkel, West Division environmental services manager, named the Colorado Asphalt Pavement Association’s (CAPA) 2024 Member of the Year.
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Martin Marietta's Colorado asphalt & paving teams earn numerous top honors
Apr 17, 2025The West Division’s Rocky Mountain Asphalt & Paving teams earned major recognition recently during the 31st annual Colorado Asphalt Pavement Association’s (CAPA) “Best in Colorado” Awards.
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Helping our neighbors: Martin Marietta's Irwindale Aggregates team responds after California wildfires
Apr 02, 2025Irwindale Aggregates team aids community affected by California wildfires
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Ward Nye receives top NSSGA honor
Mar 26, 2025Martin Marietta Chair and CEO Ward Nye was presented with the prestigious Barry K. Wendt Memorial Commitment Award in March during the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) Annual Membership Meeting.
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Martin Marietta's Capital District leaders recognized for commitment to safety
Mar 10, 2025Several East Division team members recently earned recognition for their continued dedication to safety.
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Slow and steady wins the race: time and dedication help East Division team care for important tortoise species
Mar 07, 2025Gopher tortoises receive care and comfort from Martin Marietta team members
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Texas Cement and Ready Mix Teams credit ONE Team, ONE Purpose after industry award wins
Feb 18, 2025Martin Marietta’s cement and Southwest Division ready mix sites gleamed during the 2024 awards season, earning recognition from various organizations across several categories
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Sentinels of Safety: another tremendous win for Ames Mine
Feb 03, 2025Hot off the heels of a Diamond Elite Award, this Central Division Site has earned a top industry honor
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Martin Marietta’s East, Southwest Teams help hurricane victims
Jan 07, 2025Operations in multiple divisions were hit hard by storms. But through the devastation, several ONE team members came together to help those in need.
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Monthly e-newsletter promotes companywide safety
Jan 03, 2025The Guardian Angel First: Safety E-Newsletter is a monthly publication designed to promote safe work.
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Martin Marietta again leads NSSGA’s awards of excellence program
Dec 27, 2024During a ceremony in the fall, teams from both operations were bestowed with a Star of Excellence distinction, a distinguished award presented to a team that has received multiple Gold Awards across different NSSGA award categories within a five year span.
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A record year for the Martin Marietta City of Oaks Marathon
Nov 22, 2024Dozens of Corporate and East Division team members helped facilitate another successful event late last year as the company again sponsored Raleigh’s hometown race, the Martin Marietta City of Oaks Marathon
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East and Southwest Divisions welcome more than 230 new teammates
Nov 12, 2024Recent acquisitions support company's SOAR goals.
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Women Who Build leads a companywide fight against cancer
Nov 01, 2024Martin Marietta’s Women Who Build (WWB) employee resource group successfully led a companywide campaign to raise awareness for various forms of cancer.
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Spooky celebrations: company crews mark Halloween with fun and fiendish displays
Oct 31, 2024Three Martin Marietta sites honor spooky season with unique displays
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MERGE to expand its partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities
Oct 10, 2024The multicultural employee resource group anticipates engagements in Dallas after providing support to the Indianapolis and Washington D.C. chapters
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Martin Marietta’s Magnesia Specialties achieves 1 year of ZERO
Oct 01, 2024Martin Marietta’s Magnesia Specialties sites in Woodville, Ohio, and Manistee, Michigan, recently celebrated a terrific milestone.
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East Division procurement specialist earns prestigious scholarship
Sep 30, 2024South Carolina Aggregates Association awards Martin Marietta team member with scholarship.
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Creating a paws-itive community impact
Sep 23, 2024Thanks to some help from Martin Marietta, one Magnesia Specialties team member in Manistee, Michigan, is ensuring every dog has its day.
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Making an impression: Eden Prairie Asphalt host students
Sep 20, 2024Tomorrow’s industry leaders got a firsthand look at a career in pavement planning recently when they visited the Central Division’s Eden Prairie Asphalt Plant.
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The brightest of the bunch: getting to know Martin Marietta’s 2024 scholars
Aug 31, 2024A new class of amazing students honored for academic achievement
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Record-setting event brings assistance to Texas charity
Jul 31, 2024During its annual Rocks, Shells & Clays Tournament, Martin Marietta’s Southwest Division continued to grow what has become an important community benefit.
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Martin Marietta celebrates 30 years as a publicly traded company
Jul 16, 2024Martin Marietta celebrated its 30th year as a public company in July with a town hall event that was livestreamed to every ONE team member.
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Salisbury Shop reaches 1 million hours of safe work
Jul 01, 2024At the end of June, the shop serving sites across Martin Marietta reached 1 million hours without a lost-time incident.
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Ames Mine earns the 2024 Martin Marietta Diamond Elite Award
Jul 01, 20242024 Diamond Elite Trophy goes to Ames Mine
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Martin Marietta East Division site reaches a unique safety milestone
Jun 03, 2024Medford Quarry celebrates 47 years without a single lost-time incident.
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West Division team members pay tribute to fallen troops
May 27, 2024In support of the United States Armed Forces and the Memorial Day holiday, Arizona District team members held a somber and powerful event honoring those who lost their lives while serving the country.
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An exchange of ideas: division leaders meet to discuss safety and operational excellence
May 23, 2024Two of Martin Marietta’s divisional teams recently held safety and operational excellence conferences to encourage innovation, reflection and future planning.
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The more, the merrier: East and Central Divisions gain new team members
May 05, 2024Important acquisition strengthens company presence in 5 key states
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Young and hungry: Plant Manager Jacob Newquist is making a big splash at a young age
Apr 30, 2024Des Moines Portable Plant Manager Jacob Newquist started in his role at just 26 years old.
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A purr-fect tribute to Martin Marietta: Team member honors company’s quarries through animal charity work
Apr 24, 2024One Martin Marietta team member has found an interesting way to take her work home...litter-ally.
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A community comes together: Central Division Martin Marietta team members help restore a local park
Apr 22, 2024Four years after a natural disaster, with help from Martin Marietta and the support of a community that refused to give up, a beloved park is back open.
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New event helps sand operations show off their work
Apr 20, 2024North Valley Sand and West Center Sand in Nebraska held their inaugural Dredge Days Event
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West Division welcomes new colleagues to company
Apr 11, 2024Martin Marietta’s ONE team just got a little bigger.
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‘We’re sharing our values'
Apr 10, 2024Senior University Relations Specialist Stanley Stiles visited nearly 40 colleges in 2023, including several HBCUs, to strengthen Martin Marietta’s recruiting efforts.
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New Basic Safety Rules to make companywide debut this spring
Apr 01, 2024After extensive review by professionals across Martin Marietta, a revised edition of the Basic Safety Rules will make its operational debut this spring.
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Jim Nickolas named NSSGA chair
Mar 29, 2024Martin Marietta’s executive vice president and CFO begins 1-year term as leader of industry advocacy group
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Paving the way for a safe, successful 2024 season
Mar 21, 2024Colorado Asphalt and paving teams gather to strengthen safety and prepare for the year ahead.
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Central Division member receives major safety award
Mar 13, 2024Tyler Horton, a leadperson at Minnesota Portable #5, has won the 2024 Minnesota Mine Safety Excellence in Safety Award.
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A very special moment: Berkeley Quarry team gives child a memorable experience
Mar 11, 2024For the group of Charleston Christian School sixth-grade students who visited Berkeley Quarry, it was an amazing day full of learning and exploration. But, for one child, it was so much more.
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Martin Marietta celebrates 30 years as a publicly traded company
Feb 17, 2024Upcoming virtual event open to all employees
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Corporate HR Team helps provide thousands of meals to local community
Feb 02, 2024Martin Marietta’s Corporate Human Resources Team volunteered at a local Raleigh, North Carolina, food bank, sorting donations for families in need.
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Martin Marietta Colorado crew combats cold
Jan 31, 2024Sites in the West Division, including Platte Sand & Gravel in Milliken, Colorado, have taken extra steps to ensure the equipment runs smoothly.
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Talking safety: CEO Ward Nye holds town safety hall discussion with company’s leadership
Jan 25, 2024At the start of the year, Chairman and CEO Ward Nye led a series of Safety Virtual Town Hall meetings to discuss important topics with company employees.
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'Truly one of a kind:' Jim Reithel and his peers reflect on nearly 4 decades with Martin Marietta
Jan 18, 2024After 37 years later, Magnesia Specialties Vice President of Operations, Jim Reithel is retiring.
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A place for reflection: Martin Marietta donates to city’s newest park
Jan 15, 2024A park honoring North Carolina’s African American heritage is open for reflection, partly thanks to Martin Marietta’s donations.
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Indiana District makes Christmas wishes come true
Jan 03, 2024At the end of 2023, teams from the Indiana District raised several thousand dollars for the local Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program.
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Martin Marietta helps with historic Kentucky factory construction
Jan 03, 2024With help from Martin Marietta, Envision AESC is constructing an over 500-acre facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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Fort Calhoun hosts major visits and tours
Jan 01, 2024The site has welcomed various groups to learn about the industry and Martin Marietta.
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‘It’s not just like this at our location, it’s everywhere:' Pinesburg Quarry employees reflect on the culture of Martin Marietta
Dec 29, 2023For Pinesburg Quarry’s Office Manager Wendy Baugher and Production Management Associate Seth Chaney, it was the people who led them to their careers.
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'Tis the season: Hunter Stone crew member spreads holiday cheer to local community
Dec 25, 2023Mike Schaefer and his wife Jes, with help from Martin Marietta, donate to families in need
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North East Quarry, others earn significant recognitions
Dec 21, 2023NSSGA honors Martin Marietta sites during annual awards
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East Division teams help scouts earn badges
Dec 13, 2023Pomona Quarry and the Greensboro District hosted Boy Scouts of America event
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A hometown race: Martin Marietta sponsors Raleigh, North Carolina’s biggest race of the year
Nov 30, 2023The race, which took place in the heart of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, in November, included four lengths: a marathon, a half marathon, a 10K, and a 5K race.
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Company sites win top safety award
Nov 01, 2023Raccoon River Sand wins back-to-back Sentinels of Safety Awards; Midlothian Cement stands out in Texas
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Des Moines District continues fight against food insecurity
Oct 27, 2023Des Moines District employees packaged meals to help those in need locally and worldwide.
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Raccoon River Sand helps keeps local bat species safe
Oct 24, 2023Endangered bat finds protected habitat at Martin Marietta sand plant
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Born to run: racers put to the test in quarry
Oct 04, 2023Runners trek through the challenging course at Charlotte Quarry.
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Martin Marietta helps Komatsu expand facility
Oct 01, 2023Martin Marietta crews work with Komatsu on expanding the company’s facility in Longview, Texas
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‘All of us working together every day’
Sep 27, 2023Vice President of Safety and Health Celebrates 35 Years of Service
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Martin Marietta's CHRO Receives Humanitarian Award
Sep 01, 2023American Red Cross honors Craig LaTorre, Martin Marietta's chief human resource officer
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Martin Marietta site saves injured eagle
Sep 01, 2023Pedersen Quarry rescues nation's symbol of freedom
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Martin Marietta awards its 2023 scholarships
Aug 31, 202315 amazing students honored for academic achievement
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Georgia Quarry constructs land bridges to protect endangered fish
Aug 03, 2023Ball Ground Quarry works to help the Cherokee darter found on site
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California State treasurer tours Martin Marietta facilities
Aug 01, 2023California State Treasurer Fiona Ma recently toured Martin Marietta’s Santee and Miramar facilities to learn more about the company’s products and sustainability efforts.
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Frank Clark: building a legacy at Martin Marietta
Aug 01, 2023Whether the day is spent constructing power lines for a site or moving a transmission line from an underground mine to above ground, from start to finish Electrical Manager Frank Clark loves what he does.
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Martin Marietta Parkdale Quarry serves as an emergency water source for firefighters
Jul 31, 2023Cañon City, Colorado site helps during disaster
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Play ball: Donated Martin Marietta materials have big impact on high school sports programs
Jul 17, 2023Donated Martin Marietta materials are having a huge impact on high school sports programs in North Carolina and Maryland.
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Martin Marietta Helps in California road project
Jul 14, 2023Renovated road opens up travel choices to California residents
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Martin Marietta team helps clean up San Diego
Jul 10, 2023Martin Marietta crews from across San Diego cleaned up trash in Otay Valley Regional Park.
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New task force aims to strengthen safety at Martin Marietta
Jul 03, 2023Martin Marietta has launched a new cross-functional Safety Task Force that will work across all divisions and business lines to ensure the Guardian Angel safety culture continues to grow and improve.
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Martin Marietta's Arizona team aids home for abused children
Jun 29, 2023A Martin Marietta sand & gravel team in Arizona donated and helped place sand in a sandbox at a home that offers a safe haven for girls recovering from abuse.
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Martin Marietta's Military & Veterans Community participates in Memorial Day run
Jun 04, 2023Martin Marietta's Southwest Division’s Military & Veterans Community participated in Memorial Day charity run
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West Division geology manager caps off career with prestigious industry honor
May 31, 2023David Bieber has been named a recipient of the Jim Pendleton Award, an honor recognizing his nearly four decades of service to the mining industry.
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Martin Marietta team hosts charity golf event
May 19, 2023Event in Charlotte, North Carolina raised $100,000 for local charities
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That’s how we roll: Martin Marietta supports bowling charity event
Apr 28, 2023Employees in the Central Division are using their “spare” time to support a great cause.
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Event space entertains Texas residents and sports fans
Apr 04, 2023Martin Marietta supplied over 26,000 cubic yards of ready mixed concrete for the Moody Center in Austin, Texas.
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Martin Marietta names its 2023 Diamond Award winners
Apr 03, 2023Sites named the safest, most sustainable, most employee-focused and most community-driven win top Martin Marietta honor.
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Hunter Stone brings Diamond Elite trophy to the Lone Star State
Apr 03, 2023Being prime example of Martin Marietta's core values earns site top honor.
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New Martin Marietta employee resource groups encourages ‘open and honest’ dialogue on matters women face in the workplace
Mar 08, 2023Martin Marietta has launched Women Who Build (WWB), an employee resource group dedicated to cultivating relationships, inspiring career paths and raising awareness about the unique challenges and opportunities facing women in the workplace.
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Houston district raises funds for first responders’ families
Mar 01, 2023The Houston District was recently able to swing, putt and drive for a great cause. District Sales Manager Josh Bracke says he was ecstatic to deliver a $15,000 check to the 100 Club after the inaugural charity golf tournament last fall.
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An incredible voyage
Mar 01, 2023“When people need help, you try to help. That’s it. You don’t go by their skin color or their religion; you just help as a human. You do what your heart asks you to do.”
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Concurrent reclamation practices earn site major award
Mar 01, 2023Martin Marietta’s Specification Aggregates (Spec Agg) Quarry was recently recognized for its successful concurrent reclamation efforts.
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Martin Marietta teams score high praise
Feb 16, 20232022 certainly was a year for the record books … and the trophy case.
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Martin Marietta employee resource groups to offer opportunities
Feb 02, 2023Martin Marietta has launched its first employee resource groups (ERGs) in order to provide additional support and opportunities for teammates with diverse backgrounds.
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Colorado quarry learns about ice rescue
Jan 31, 2023The team at Spec Agg Quarry hosted the local Golden, Colorado, fire department in January for the department’s annual ice rescue training.
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Company partners with nonprofit to benefit the military community
Jan 18, 2023Martin Marietta will kick off a new partnership in January, working with American Corporate Partners (ACP) to provide career counseling to veterans and others in the military community.
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Rock-solid relationships
Jan 18, 2023Local community relations committee brings major benefits to people of island nation.
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Company secures naming rights for Raleigh performing arts venue
Jan 18, 2023Martin Marietta has purchased naming rights for Raleigh’s premier performing arts venue.
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Company aids river cleanup near Austin
Jan 18, 2023Southwest Division team members near Austin removed six trailers of trash from the Colorado River in November while participating in the annual LoCo Trash Bash.
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West Des Moines shop marks 20 years of safe work
Jan 18, 2023The team at the West Des Moines Shop has pushed through it all, working safely for more than 20 years.
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2022 Sentinels of Safety: Three sites win top honor
Jan 16, 2023“I was shocked to have three. One is amazing, but three is beyond words.”
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Iowa quarry’s materials donation helps rehab ballfield at veterans home
Jan 11, 2023Ferguson Quarry helped with a material donation to the Iowa Veterans Home, a facility in Marshalltown that houses more than 500 aging veterans and their spouses.
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The way we want to do business
Jan 05, 2023In an effort to ensure a smooth, aligned and focused start to 2023, top operational leadership from across Martin Marietta gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina, for the company’s first Operational Excellence Conference.
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‘This area is absolutely booming’
Sep 15, 2022Across Maryland and Virginia, public officials are gearing up for a slate of projects related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
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‘We only get one chance to make a first impression’
Aug 29, 2022A companywide effort is underway to ensure every Martin Marietta operation greets its community warmly while meeting a newly established set of high aesthetic guidelines.
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Environment and community first
Aug 01, 2022Woodville wind turbine project to reduce emissions, provide community aid.
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Hickory Quarry brings diamond elite trophy back to North Carolina
Jul 14, 2022There’s no denying that this year’s crop of Diamond Award winners is impressive.
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Cayce Quarry sponsors community street fair
Jun 23, 2022South Carolina’s Cayce Quarry sponsored the Soiree on State, a street fair that took place directly in front of the operation’s property.
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Minnesota district hosts women of asphalt
Jun 14, 2022A tour for the newly incorporated Women of Asphalt Minnesota/Dakota Branch toured Martin Marietta site.
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Alabama quarry hosts information site tours for city leaders
Apr 28, 2022Auburn Quarry was the site of two special tour events in the spring, welcoming about two dozen city officials eager to learn about mining and how the site operates.
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Pipeline project a boon for West Virginia communities
Mar 02, 2022Cutting through some of the roughest terrain in the United States, the Mountaineer Xpress Pipeline has brought far more than just cleaner fuel to the people of West Virginia.
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Martin Marietta is safer than ever before
Mar 02, 2022Martin Marietta's people set new benchmarks for safety in 2021 as the company completed its safest year on record.
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Georgia quarry celebrates world-class safety
Feb 25, 2022Martin Marietta's Ball Ground Quarry in Georgia was one of many East Division teams to achieve world-class status in 2021.
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Martin Marietta's Southwest Division celebrates North Bridgeport grand reopening
Jan 21, 2022What is perhaps the crown jewel of the operation is its new loadout system, which is capable of moving up to 25 tons of material per minute.
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An experience of discovery
Dec 15, 2021With support from Martin Marietta, including 11 tons of in-kind donations from 14 different quarries, the Earth Moves exhibit debuted at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, North Carolina, in summer 2019. The museum annually welcomes about 500,000 guests – most of them young children who are experiencing many elements of science for the first time.
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Company helps bring family together in wake of tragedy
Nov 22, 2021Juan Trevino is in a good place today. At 52, he’s raising a toddler and loving every minute of it. But neither this, nor the pain he and his family have endured in the past two years, was part of his original plan.
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Martin Marietta joins effort to bash Austin's trash
Nov 15, 2021Martin Marietta teams in the Austin area removed nearly 10 tons of trash while participating in the LoCo Trash Bash.
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Martin Marietta welcomes new Pacific Region
Oct 02, 2021Martin Marietta completed its acquisition of Lehigh Hanson’s West Region business on Oct. 1, taking ownership of a host of West Coast resources and welcoming nearly 1,300 new people. The announcement was met with great fanfare in the press and on social media, but it was on the ground where the excitement was most prevalent.
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Martin Marietta leads NSSGA Awards for 2nd consecutive year
Oct 01, 2021Martin Marietta earned 65 National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Awards this year, leading all member companies in total awards for the second year in a row. The NSSGA announced the feat in late September during its annual Legislative and Policy Forum in Washington, D.C.
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'We climb because they climbed'
Sep 12, 2021As Americans gathered this year to remember the 2,996 men, women and children lost during the Sept. 11 attacks, a Martin Marietta team in San Antonio participated in an event to honor the heroic actions of New York’s Bravest.
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Company expands academic outreach by partnering with Shaw University
Aug 24, 2021In yet another move to support education and attract the young leaders needed to ensure the company’s future success, Martin Marietta has entered into a partnership with Shaw University, a historically Black university in Raleigh.
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Martin Marietta plant manager named Indiana's Miner of the Year
Jul 26, 2021Plant Manager Keith “Sarge” Hurlbert was awarded the Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association’s (IMAA) Miner of the Year Award.
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From open pit to open space
Apr 12, 2021An Ohio District reclamation project that has successfully transitioned an open-pit limestone quarry to a sprawling open space has been recognized nationally by the Interstate Mining Compact Commission (IMCC).
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A generational investment
Apr 08, 2021With eyes focused on one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States, Martin Marietta is modernizing its Bridgeport-Chico facility.
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Heroes make Martin Marietta
Apr 01, 2021As a U.S. Marine, Master Sergeant Tony Perez spent the bulk of his 24 years of service concerned with bullets, Band-Aids and beans. Now retired from the military, he intends to spend the next phase of his career using his logistical skills for another cause: safety.
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High-quality and professional
Feb 05, 2021Martin Marietta works with a variety of customers across the country, but when we get to work with people who truly share our values, that’s when the results are most amazing.
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Staying engaged
Jan 18, 2021No matter where the work takes them – the plant where the concrete is made, the increasingly dense roads of metro Denver, or the ever-changing jobsites where concrete is poured in a variety of conditions – the 16-member team prioritizes safety. Recently the group celebrated eight years without a safety incident.
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Asphalt and paving project wins quality in construction award
Jan 18, 2021The Southern Asphalt and Paving team recently earned the National Asphalt Paving Association’s (NAPA) 2020 Quality in Construction Award for its work on the Colorado Department of Transportation’s U.S. Highway 24 project.
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Salisbury Shop helps more than 80 local families
Jan 04, 2021A collection effort at the Salisbury Shop allowed the team to provide much-needed aid to 87 food-insecure families in North Carolina this past holiday season.
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Ohio and Michigan teams bring comfort to the holiday season
Jan 04, 2021Magnesia Specialties teams in Woodville, Ohio, and Manistee, Michigan, went to great lengths over the holidays to bring aid to their local communities.
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Listening, discussing, and getting after it
Dec 21, 2020The 43 staff members at Salisbury Shop recently marked three years of work without a reportable incident. An impressive milestone for the central North Carolina operation, team members say the achievement’s impact elsewhere in the company is also worth celebrating.
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Corporate HR Team lends a virtual hand to nonprofit women’s organization
Dec 14, 2020Martin Marietta began a relationship with Dress for Success in early 2020 when plans were made to hold an in-person service event for about 25 members of the Corporate Human Resources team. Then, COVID-19 happened.
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A ‘huge financial lift’
Dec 07, 2020Jordan Racey and his brother, Tyler Racey, are both former Martin Marietta scholars. Years after graduating, both men reflected upon the impact the scholarship has had on their lives.
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The pinnacle of safety
Nov 30, 2020Martin Marietta's Chattanooga Quarry recently won the National Mining Association's Sentinels of Safety Award, one of the industry's most prestigious honors.
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Texas ready mix teams earn top industry environmental honors
Oct 19, 2020Martin Marietta’s Richardson and San Marcos ready mix plants each won industry-wide recognition recently with Richardson earning an award from the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) and San Marcos earning an award from the Texas Aggregates and Concrete Association (TACA).
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A 2020 first worth celebrating
Sep 14, 2020Led by Plant Manager Todd Bouquin, the team at Lemon Springs Quarry has become the first to earn back-to-back Martin Marietta Diamond Elite Awards.
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More than just a materials supplier
Sep 14, 2020After two years of construction, the Lauridsen Skatepark nestled along the Des Moines River will be ready for nollies, ollies, kickflips and madollies by this coming fall. Built in part with materials from Ames Mine and Saylorville Sand, it will feature 88,000 square feet of skateable surface – enough to make it the largest skatepark in the United States.
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Why I Work Safely campaign continues to grow
Sep 07, 2020Martin Marietta's Why I Work Safely campaign continues to grow and attract more employees wanting to tell their story.
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Latest acquisition opens new doors in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Sep 07, 2020Martin Marietta completed its latest acquisition in August, closing a deal to add a sand and gravel operation, five ready mix plants and 150 employees to its operations in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex (DFW).
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‘We really wanted to be part of this’
Jul 27, 2020By the time the journey peaks, you’re scraping the sky at more than 14,000 feet. Millions have taken the ride since the first trek in 1891. Now, ballast from Parkdale Quarry will help ensure millions more have the same opportunity.
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Employees open pantries and wallets as pandemic continues
Jul 13, 2020At least three Martin Marietta teams collected hundreds of pounds of food and thousands of dollars for various nonprofit organizations working to end hunger.
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Into the great new normal
Jul 06, 2020This year's eight Martin Marietta Scholarship winners were overachievers before the pandemic and, undeterred, are moving on to college intent on continuing their success.
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Magnesia Chemicals employees lead Big Day of Serving in Michigan
Jul 06, 2020Magnesia Specialties' Kris Kacynski and Brett Ballard partnered with 10 other service-minded business leaders in the area to organize the Manistee County Big Day of Serving, an annual event that strengthens bonds between local businesses while offering aid to those in need.
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Building relationships on rock
Jun 15, 2020Some projects require big money and the construction of massive structures that drive economies. Others are focused on modest architecture specially designed to bring people together safely. Then there are the projects with zero budget but plenty of heart. These projects are often the most rewarding.
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The passing of the keys
Jun 08, 2020Senior Clerk Joel Tichy may have trained Lisa Tichy in the final weeks of his 25-year tenure with the company, but he had spent decades before that making sure she would succeed in whatever work she pursued.
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Poteet crew’s milestone just one more stop on safety journey
May 18, 2020The list of adjectives company leaders have used to describe the Poteet Sand Plant team is expansive, but as crew members pause to celebrate their accomplishment of reaching 500,000 hours without a reportable injury and continuing their journey to 1 million hours and beyond, their new leader has a few more adjectives he’d like to add.
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Midlothian, Hunter teams among those leading pandemic relief efforts
May 18, 2020From money for hot meals in North Carolina to N-95 face masks for doctors and nurses in Iowa, Martin Marietta is opening its collective heart to meet the challenges of COVID-19.
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COVID-19 update
Mar 30, 2020Martin Marietta remains open for business and is ready to meet your product and service needs
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Martin Marietta holds biennial underground mine safety conference
Mar 17, 2020Martin Marietta’s underground mine community came together recently for two days of learning, networking and sharing of best practices.
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Iowa team helps local nonprofit feed hungry
Mar 16, 2020Seventeen employees from the Des Moines and Alden districts gathered to give back to their community in early March while helping those most in need.
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Good for business, great for Mother Earth
Mar 15, 2020A new system at the Midlothian Cement Plant is using millions of discarded tires from Texas landfills and turning them into a viable alternative fuel source.
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Texas teams share sustainable practices during meeting with Mexican officials
Mar 10, 2020A company site in San Antonio recently served as the backdrop for a gathering of officials intent on furthering sustainable business practices along the United States’ border with Mexico.
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Company partnership with ‘Heroes’ aids veterans, helps recruiting efforts
Feb 15, 2020Martin Marietta has spent the past several months hosting Heroes MAKE America groups at quarries in North Carolina and Texas.
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Company support for Why Risk It? Just Click It! campaign to continue in 2020
Feb 15, 2020An NSSGA creation, Why Risk It? Just Click It! aims to educate miners about the life-saving impact seat belts can have – on the road, but more specifically in the quarry.
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Annual luncheon celebrates Martin Marietta’s culture
Jan 15, 2020In Greensboro, North Carolina, an ever growing group of former Martin Marietta employees gathers annually to celebrate each other and the culture they helped create.
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‘We strive to be one’
Jan 15, 2020Chairman and CEO Ward Nye described 2019 as a record year for Martin Marietta. During the holidays, teams across the company shared their good fortune with their communities.
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Bridgeport/Chico teams rename charitable initiative to honor co-worker’s memory
Jan 15, 2020A charitable effort that has brought comfort to senior citizens in the Bridgeport, Texas, community for the past few years has been renamed in memory of Janice Hamner, a longtime Martin Marietta employee who passed away in November.
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Martin Marietta named to Dallas Morning News Top 100 Places to Work list
Dec 15, 2019Martin Marietta ranked 25th in Dallas Morning News’ Top 100 Places to work list.
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‘A great benefit’
Dec 15, 2019A new companywide training program to drive safety culture is set to begin rolling out in 2020.
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Cycling for a cause
Dec 15, 2019Scores of company employees in North Carolina recently made it a priority to give back to their communities through a pair of unique cycling events.
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Texas team warms a community with Martin Marietta Stew
Dec 15, 2019It took 30 pounds of beef, 15 pounds of potatoes, 8 pounds of onions and 15 hours to prepare.
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Front-Line Leader Institute concludes successful 2019 campaign
Dec 15, 2019It was the first time the company had organized the three-part series in several years and by all accounts, this year’s Front-Line Leader Institute was a raging success.
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Dallas Rail Team earns the BNSF Stickler for Safety Award
Dec 15, 2019Various infrastructure improvements, enhanced communication and a continued focus on safety earned the Dallas Rail Team’s BNSF Stickler for Safety Award.
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Charlotte Quarry managers step down after combined century of service
Oct 17, 2019Charlotte Quarry Plant Manager Mike Hamrick and Office Manager Jerry Moss recently retired on the same day after each man reached 50 years of service with Martin Marietta.
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Food drives bring aid, comfort to needy across Texas
Oct 17, 2019A pair of Martin Marietta district teams again reached deep into their hearts this summer to bring aid to hungry men, women and children across Texas.
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Georgia Teams Sponsor Hot Air Balloon Fundraiser
Oct 15, 2019Cumming Quarry and the North Georgia District Office recently served as event sponsors of the Fly High for Parks event in Cumming, Georgia.
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Texas cement team celebrates 1.5 million hours of safety
Oct 15, 2019The team at Martin Marietta's Midlothian Cement Plant recently celebrated 1.5 million employee hours without a lost-time incident.
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Magnesia Specialties' Ohio operation forms Emergency Response Team
Sep 16, 201918 Magnesia Specialties employees in Woodville, Ohio, recently participated in a three-day workshop to learn high-angle rescue.
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Safety manager stops to remember first responders
Sep 12, 2019Southeast Safety Manager Allen Owen represented Martin Marietta during a Sept. 11 remembrance service in Alabama.
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Construction begins on Martin Marietta Park
Aug 22, 2019Officials in New Bern, North Carolina, broke ground June 20 on Phase I of Martin Marietta Park, a nearly 900-acre open space that once was home to New Bern Quarry.
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Going out on a high note
Aug 22, 2019Donnie Barger became well known across Martin Marietta. When he retired after 46 years of service, his friends and family let him know just how they felt about him.
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Company golf tournaments raise money for numerous children's charities
Aug 22, 2019Martin Marietta employees hit the links hard this past spring, bringing with them vendors, customers and others with a shared goal of aiding those in need.
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Bahama Rock employee's weight loss sparks team health initiative
Aug 22, 2019Sanadia Smith was overweight, run down and unhappy until she made serious changes to her lifestyle. When her co-workers noticed, they wanted to know her secrets.
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General manager recognized for work in Colorado
Aug 22, 2019General Manager Oliver Brooks was named the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association's Promoter of the year in the Buildings category.
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Martin Marietta welcomes largest intern class
Aug 22, 2019Martin Marietta's Summer Intern Conference kicked off in Raleigh in July, bringing together the largest class of interns the company has ever known.
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The Martin way
Aug 15, 2019The team at the Maryland District's Medford Quarry recently celebrated 42 years of working without a lost-time incident.
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8 Martin Marietta scholars start college off on the right foot
Aug 15, 2019Martin Marietta awarded eight partial college scholarships in 2019, providing thousands of dollars in tuition assistance for children of company employees.
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Area 30 interns sign with Cloverdale Quarry
Aug 15, 2019A pair of eager Area 30 interns from Indiana recently signed on to spend their senior year of high school working at Martin Marietta's Cloverdale Quarry.
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Hunter Cement earns national safety award
May 15, 2019The team at the Hunter Cement Plant in Texas was recently presented with the Portland Cement Association’s 2019 Chairman’s Safety Performance Award.
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