UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 24, 2007
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 1-12911 77-0239383
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
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585 West Beach Street
Watsonville, California 95076
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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(831) 724-1011
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 24, 2007, Granite Construction Incorporated (the "Company")
issued a press release with respect to its earnings for the quarter ended
September 30, 2007, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The information set forth is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, "Results of
Operations and Financial Condition" and shall not be deemed "filed" for purpose
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall the information,
including the Exhibit, be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing of the
Company, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are attached hereto and furnished herewith:
Exhibit
Number Exhibit Title
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99.1 Press Release of Registrant, dated October 24, 2007,
its third quarter financial results
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
Date: October 24, 2007 By: /s/ William E. Barton
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William E. Barton
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Document
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99.1 Press Release of Registrant, dated October 24, 2007,
its third quarter financial results
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