1.   Bureau of Street Services Director William White said the financial figures provided to justify the asphalt plant were preliminary in nature.

2.   Mission Valley Rock plans to reintroduce its plans for an asphalt plant during the next few months, Howard said.

3.   Originally, the asphalt plant was to be included within the proposals for several concrete plants, which commonly are considered less environmentally offensive than asphalt plants.

4.   San Francisco has only one asphalt plant, located on Jerrold Avenue and operated by the city.

5.   The investigators have said they believe excavation at a nearby asphalt plant may have gouged and weakened the pipeline in Edison.

6.   They passed by Thurston Basin and headed toward the shore of Inwood, Long Island, stopping awhile near the asphalt plant and fuel tanks.

7.   A new boiler blew up in an asphalt plant in the central Russian city of Samara, killing four people and injuring two, an official said Friday.

8.   The company was already using the gas to operate an asphalt plant, to heat water for a concrete plant and to warm a commercial greenhouse on its site.

9.   U.S. planes also targeted an asphalt plant, setting back Taliban efforts to repair the runway at Kandahar airport which has been pounded repeatedly during the air campaign.

10.   A Shell oil refinery in Batangas province, near Pililla, will supply the raw materials for the asphalt plant, Esteban said.