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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): February 23, 2011
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  1-12911
(Commission
File Number)
  77-0239383
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
585 West Beach Street
Watsonville, California 95076
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (831) 724-1011
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
     On February 23, 2011, Granite Construction Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release with respect to its earnings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2010, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
     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   Description
99.1
  Press Release of the Company, dated February 23, 2011

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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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  GRANITE CONSTRUCTION
INCORPORATED
 
 
  By:   /s/ Laurel J. Krzeminski   
    Laurel J. Krzeminski   
    Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer 
 
 
Date: February 23, 2011

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
99.1
  Press Release of the Company, dated February 23, 2011