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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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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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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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