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Working to Protect Texas

Citizen-driven | Grassroots | Volunteers

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TRAM is composed of 25 member organizations from more than 40 counties representing 40% of the state's population.

Purpose

TRAM’s purpose is to provide a unified voice for grassroots groups and organizations advocating for responsible aggregate mining, concrete, asphalt, and cement industry operations by helping communities and industry achieve equitable solutions for all stakeholders.

Mission

TRAM’s mission is to advocate for the implementation of best management practices (BMPs) for aggregate mining, concrete, asphalt, and cement industries.

Vision

TRAM’s vision is for a healthier, safer, and more desirable Texas that thrives alongside responsible aggregate mining, concrete, asphalt, and cement industries that prioritize community interests and environmental stewardship.

TRAM members on a site visit at Lauren Concrete in Dripping Springs.

TRAM members on a site visit of RA Aggregates in Kerrville, learning about how they effectively treat and dewater fine tailings at the facility.

Lauren Concrete in Dripping Springs is a great example of good outdoor lighting that reduces impact on neighbors and local wildlife.

TRAM members on a site visit of RA Aggregates in Kerrville.

Laura Hunt, founder of Midlothian Breathe, testifying at the Capitol during a hearing on cement production plants. Midlothian is considered the cement production capital of Texas.

Mark Freisenhahn (center left) and Milann Guckian (center right) testify at the Capitol.

Our Member Groups

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