CPI Project Slow Down – Equipment Walk Around
We had witnessed an increase in the number of incidents with one vehicle running into another or running over something on the ground in the
We had witnessed an increase in the number of incidents with one vehicle running into another or running over something on the ground in the
On Wednesday, October 31 (which happened to be Halloween), Colas Inc. representative Jon Hager (Plants and Equipment) wasn’t sure if he would get a trick
Members of the National FFA Organization (formerly Future Farmers of America) from the Jackson High School chapter visited the Delta Companies Inc. Cape Complex on
Case Study: Delta Companies Applies Kespry for Accurate, Efficient, and Safe Inventory Management and Mine Planning Delta Companies Inc., one of the Colas USA subsidiaries,
We once again collected donations for “Coats For Kids.” Kathy Barks, who works in the Corporate Office, served as the champion of this event. The
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) Southeast District held its annual Construction Career Day on October 30 at the Cape Girardeau Career & Technology Center
“Excellence in efficiency, accuracy and safety are three goals aggregate producers strive to achieve every day.These areas are all of high-priority at Delta Companies, a construction
We had a very busy three hours the last Saturday of September! And, we aren’t referring to our paving crews, quarries, and asphalt plants. The
The Cape Girardeau Career & Technology Center (CTC) held its annual Manufacturing Day on October 3. Manufacturing Day® is a national event that celebrates modern
Children of all ages scrambled to see and touch approximately 25 vehicles, including a race car and hauler, row crop tractor, fire trucks, police cars, aerial boom trucks, garbage
It is not uncommon for a paving crew to have a break in the action while waiting on the next truckload of asphalt to be
“Proposition D” is a statutory referendum to fund Missouri state law enforcement and maintenance for highways, bridges, roads, and streets. Because Proposition D was referred
8/30/2018 By Press Information The aggregates industry has had a few tough years in the United States but is now recovering. One limestone quarry not only
The Delta Companies Inc. received eight Quality-In-Construction Awards at the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) 63rd Annual Meeting earlier this year. The QIC Award recognizes a company’s commitment
“Giving and receiving safety feedback is simple in principle, but challenging in process. It requires training, practice and reinforcement,” says Justin Ganschow, CSP, CHMM in
Fire trucks, police cars, service trucks from Ameren UE and Plaza Tire, and an Air Evac helicopter drew hundreds of children and their parents to
Fifty-five thousand Colas employees worldwide focused on a single safety topic the last week of June: addictions. Colas Safety Awareness Week 2018 brought to attention
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) held its Professional Development Conference and Exposition, known as “Safety2018,” in San Antonio, Texas. The Conference is dedicated
Tina Johnson, an accounting clerk in our Shared Services Department, was the leader of a recent Safety Meeting at our Corporate Office. The topic she
By: Todd Thomas, P.E., Field Services Engineer, Colas Solutions, Inc. In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in raising the amount of reclaimed
Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO) conducted a course at the Cape Girardeau Career Technology Center regarding the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones,
Folks, The Delta Safety Steering Team (DSST) held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 19, at the Caruthersville Public Library in Caruthersville, Missouri. [Just for your information,
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Three interns joined the ranks of the Delta Companies earlier today. We are excited these individuals elected to invest the next six to eight weeks
A caravan of vehicles carrying one-dozen-plus four and five-year-olds and their helpers streamed into the parking lot of our quarry south of Cape Girardeau. These
Demonstrating a strong commitment to employee safety and health, the environment, communities where we mine, and the industry as a whole, Southern Illinois Stone Company
The Southern Illinois Stone (SIS) Quarry hosted a field trip for students from Southern Illinois University – Carbondale (SIUC) on April 13. The four students
On April 19, the Delta Safety Steering Team (DSST) held its monthly meeting at the Heartland Asphalt Materials Liquid Terminal in New Madrid, Missouri. Terminal Manager
2018 National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 9-13 – “Work Zone Safety: Everybody’s Responsibility” Construction companies are committed to ensuring the safety of their workers
Missouri/Illinois Construction Manager Brandon Machen accepted an award on behalf of Southern Illinois Asphalt Company (SIAC) at the Southern Illinois Builders Association (SIBA) Safety Awards Banquet in Carlisle, Illinois
Congratulations to our Aggregates Region and Heartland Asphalt Materials! Both received the Colas Vanguard 2.0 Award for outstanding safety performance in 2017. Colas USA President Jean Vidal presented the awards to
Delta Asphalt of Arkansas, Inc. earned the 2017 State Winner Quality Asphalt Paving Award in the Two Lane Highway – ADT Less than 2000 category for the
During last month’s Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA) Annual Meeting, multiple Delta Companies aggregate facilities were recognized for outstanding safety performance in 2016. Then-President of the MLPA
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