News

2010

• Gallagher earns NAPA’s Diamond Achievement Commendation for Excellence in Hot Mix Asphalt Plant/Site Operations for its plant in Thornton (PDF).

2009

• Asphalt contractor tells Congress stimulus is working (Pit & Quarry, Digital Edition, Oct 5, 2009)
• Bigger Bang for the Buck: Innovative new process allows city to resurface bigger sections of road (Manistee News Advocate, 05/29/2009).
• Gallagher is named finalist in both NAPA’s Outstanding Website Award (PDF) and 2008 Brochure Award (PDF) competitions at the association’s 54th annual meeting in San Diego, CA.

2008

• Gallagher earns NAPA’s Diamond Achievement Commendation for Excellence in Hot Mix Asphalt Plant/Site Operations for its plants in Thornton (PDF) and Joliet (PDF).
• Hot Mix Magazine profiles Gallagher’s reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) screening process. (See article PDF.)

2007

• Gallagher is awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for “Outstanding Contribution and Dedication in Service to Our Veterans and Their Families” by the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs for its work at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetary in Elwood, IL.

2006

• For the fourth year out of five, Gallagher earns NAPA’s Diamond Achievement Commendation for Excellence in Hot Mix Asphalt Plant/Site Operations for its plants in Thornton (PDF) and Joliet (PDF).

2005

• Gallagher again earns NAPA’s Diamond Achievement Commendation for Excellence in Hot Mix Asphalt Plant/Site Operations for its plants in Thornton (PDF) and Joliet (PDF).

2004

• Bourbonnais Plant Opening (Kankakee Daily Journal, 11/02/2004).

2003

• Gallagher Asphalt Plants Awarded NAPA's Diamond Achievement Award (11/2003)—For the second consecutive year, Gallagher earns NAPA's Diamond Achievement Commendation for Excellence in Hot Mix Asphalt Plant/Site Operations for its plants in Thornton (PDF) and Joliet (PDF).
• Gallagher Turns 75 (Chicago Southland, 07/2003)—Third-Generation, Family-Owned Paving Contractor Celebrates 75 Years of Paving Heritage.
• Gallagher Wins National Recognition for Website (PDF) (01/11/2003) NAPA has recently introduced recognition for what it deems the Asphalt Industry’s Outstanding Websites. Gallagher’s site is among the very first accorded this prestigious recognition.