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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): May 18, 2017
______________________________

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.)

331 N. Main Street
Euless, Texas 76039
(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP code)
 
(817) 835-4105
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
__________________

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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.

(e)  On May 18, 2017, the stockholders of U.S. Concrete, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the U.S. Concrete, Inc. 2017 Cash Incentive Plan (the “2017 Cash Incentive Plan”).  The Board of Directors of the Company had previously approved the 2017 Cash Incentive Plan, subject to stockholder approval. The material terms of the 2017 Cash Incentive Plan are summarized in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2017 (the “Proxy Statement”), which description is incorporated by reference herein. This description of the 2017 Cash Incentive Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the actual terms of the 2017 Cash Incentive Plan, a complete copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Company held its 2017 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 18, 2017. At the Annual Meeting, there were 14,598,994 shares of common stock of the Company present in person or represented by proxy and entitled to vote. The Company’s stockholders were asked to vote on the following four proposals, each of which is described in the Company’s Proxy Statement: (1) the election of seven directors, (2) the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2017, (3) advisory approval of executive compensation, and (4) approval of the 2017 Cash Incentive Plan.

Proposal #1 - Election of Directors. The stockholders elected the seven nominees listed below to hold office until the 2018 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the following vote:

Nominee
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Eugene I. Davis
9,428,732
2,552,512
5,660
2,612,090
William J. Sandbrook
11,955,836
25,333
5,735
2,612,090
Kurt M. Cellar
11,810,635
169,853
6,416
2,612,090
Michael D. Lundin
11,837,208
143,861
5,835
2,612,090
Robert M. Rayner
11,839,711
140,878
6,315
2,612,090
Colin M. Sutherland
10,340,252
1,640,717
5,935
2,612,090
Theodore P. Rossi
11,835,840
144,934
6,130
2,612,090

Proposal #2 - Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP. The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2017, by the following vote:

For
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
14,490,008
94,674
14,312

Proposal #3 - Advisory Approval of Executive Compensation. The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement by the following vote:

For
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
11,461,643
502,752
22,509
2,612,090

Proposal #4 - Approval of the 2017 Cash Incentive Plan. The stockholders approved the 2017 Cash Incentive Plan by the following vote:

For
Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
11,694,475
265,735
26,694
2,612,090








Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits    
    
Exhibit No.
Exhibit
10.1
U.S. Concrete, Inc. 2017 Cash Incentive Plan






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.

                            

                            
 
 
U.S. CONCRETE, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:  May 19, 2017
By:
/s/ Joseph C. Tusa, Jr.
 
 
 
 
Joseph C. Tusa, Jr.
 
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer








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Exhibit No.
Exhibit
10.1
U.S. Concrete, Inc. 2017 Cash Incentive Plan