Vulcan Materials News - The Waterways Journal

Mv. Edwin Rider Completed For Vulcan Materials

Boats & Barges

Mv. Edwin Rider Completed For Vulcan Materials

September 4, 2026

Diversified Marine has completed construction of the mv. Edwin Rider, a new inland towboat built for Vulcan Materials. Constructed at the company’s shipyard in Bourg, La., the vessel is… Read More

Vulcan Materials Christens The Mv. Larry Gravely Vulcan Materials christened the mv. Larry Gravely on April 3, welcoming its first ever new build vessel. (Photos courtesy of Vulcan Materials)

Vulcan Materials christened the mv. Larry Gravely on April 3, welcoming its first ever new build vessel. (Photos courtesy of Vulcan Materials)

Vulcan Materials Christens The Mv. Larry Gravely

April 16, 2026

Vulcan Materials, a construction aggregates company based in Birmingham, Ala., christened the new mv. Larry Gravely on April 3 in a ceremony held at the company’s shipyard in Norfolk,… Read More

Fred Weber Sells Aggregates Assets

July 23, 2021

Fred Weber Inc., a construction materials and services provider based in St. Louis, recently announced it has sold aggregates and asphalt assets to New Frontier Materials. These operations form the core… Read More