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0001627941
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0001396009
Vulcan Materials CO
001-33841
1200 URBAN CENTER DRIVE
BIRMINGHAM
AL
35242
(205) 298-3000
Teter Jason P
former executive
Common
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3000 Schwab Way
Westlake
TX
76262
5840
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02/20/2024
NYSE
Common
12/31/2016
Employee Compensation
Issuer
N
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12/31/2016
Employee Compensation
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C/O Vulcan Materials Co.,
1200 Urban Center Drive
Birmingham
AL
35242
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