STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]

Schedule of common stock outstanding

The following table presents information regarding U.S. Concrete’s common stock (in thousands):

	June 30, 2013	December 31, 2012
Shares authorized	100,000	100,000
Shares outstanding at end of period	13,488	13,358
Shares held in treasury	272	118