This 1925 cover image depicts a concrete mixing plant—one of three—for a vital ... steel drum of fixed volume suspended under the sand bin. The drum was partly filled with water.

A concrete plant is being built across the street ... This industrial area already includes a rock quarry, making the location of the mixing plant appropriate to serve the tremendous construction ...

Houston community leaders are pushing back against a company’s effort to build a concrete crushing plant across the street from Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, just as the Harris Health System ...

RAVENEL — In a win for residents who want to keep the town rural, proposed plans for a concrete plant have been tossed ... dirt roads and granite rock. Concrete dust has crystalline silica ...

He worries about traffic, air pollution and water contamination. "It's a concrete plant. There are rock quarries, it should be not by schools, houses, the suburbs," Armbruster said. "It's out of ...

TARRANT COUNTY - Concrete is here to stay ... "Our original plant in Alvarado, which we don't plan to change the recipe, uses a river rock, a river-based sand, non-silica base sand that comes ...