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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
 

 
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 20, 2010
 


U.S. CONCRETE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 



Delaware
 
001-34530
 
76-0586680
 (State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
    (Commission File Number)  
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
2925 Briarpark, Suite 1050, Houston, Texas  77042
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (713) 499-6200

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not Applicable
 



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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On October 22, 2010, our Board of Directors approved modifications to the annual retainers and meeting fees we pay to non-employee members of our Board of Directors and its committees.  The revised fees, which were made retroactive to August 31, 2010, are as follows:

 
Amount
Board
 
Chairman Retainer
$40,000
        Director Retainer
$40,000
        Meeting Fee (in person/telephonic)
$1,500/$1,000
   
Audit Committee
 
        Retainer (Chair)
$15,000
        Retainer (Other Members)
$5,000
        Meeting Fee (in person or telephonic)
$1,000*
   
Compensation Committee
 
Retainer (Chair)
$10,000
        Retainer (other Members)
$5,000
        Meeting Fee (in person or telephonic)
$1,000*
___________
*   If a committee meeting is held on the same day as a Board meeting, then the committee member will receive no separate fee for attending that committee meeting.
 
In addition, the Board also approved a grant of 22,439 restricted stock units to each of the non-employee members of our Board of Directors, effective as of October 1, 2010.  All grants of restricted stock units shall become vested and exercisable as to one-eighth (1/8) of the shares subject thereto on each of the first eight quarterly anniversaries of the effective grant date.

Item 8.01 Other Events

On October 20, 2010, the Company issued a press release announcing that its commonshares resumed trading on October 15, 2010, and are quoted on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB) under the symbol USCR. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(c) Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
Exhibit
 
   
Press Release of U.S. Concrete, Inc. dated October 20, 2010
 
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SIGNATURE
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 


 
 
   U.S. CONCRETE, INC.
   
   
 Date: October 22, 2010   By:   /s/ James C. Lewis                                            
          James C. Lewis
          Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer