Granite Construction to Present at Second Annual CIBC World Markets Industrials Conference

WATSONVILLE, Calif., Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE: GVA) today announced that Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
William E. Barton will present at the Second Annual CIBC World Markets Industrials Conference in New York on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at 2:45 p.m. EDT. Granite invites investors and those interested to listen to a live Webcast of its presentation via the Internet at http://www.graniteconstruction.com.

    When:      October 2, 2007
    Time:      2:45 p.m. EDT
    Where:     Intercontinental The Barclay Hotel, New York
    Web site:  http://www.graniteconstruction.com

A Webcast replay will be available on Granite's website shortly after the conclusion of the live presentation. If you have any questions regarding the Webcast, please contact Granite's Investor Relations department at 831-761-4714 or via email at ir@gcinc.com.

About Granite

Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Midcap Index, the Domini 400 Social Index and the Russell 2000. Granite Construction Company, a wholly owned subsidiary, is one of the nation's largest diversified heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite Construction Company serves public and private sector clients through its offices and subsidiaries nationwide. For the 4th straight year, Granite was named to FORTUNE'S List of 100 Best Companies to Work For. To obtain more information about Granite, please visit their website at http://www.graniteconstruction.com.

SOURCE Granite Construction Incorporated