Miller Group (construction company)

The Miller Group is a diverse transportation construction company based in Markham, Ontario, Canada where its Corporate Head Office is located. Its U.S. headquarters is located in Morrow, Georgia.

Miller was founded as AE Jupp Construction Company in Toronto, Ontario in 1917 by Albert Ernest Jupp (1883-1945), a former City of Toronto government civil engineer^[1] Jupp previously worked for Routly and Summers and formed his company on the dissolution of his former employer.^[2]

Miller has diversified into other areas:

Waste, Recycling & Compost Services
General Contractor and Construction Services
Construction Materials Supplier - aggregate, asphalt, concrete, cement, minerals, redi-rock
pavement products
public transit contractor
Road and Highway Maintenance - GTA contractor to Ontario Ministry of Transportation for 400-series highways
Golf and Recreation

After Jupp's death the company assets were acquired by Don Miller, whom worked for Jupp,^[2] to become Miller Paving Limited in 1946.^[3]^[4] and then acquired by Leo McArthur in 1953.^[5] On February 28, 2018, Colas Canada completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of the Miller McAsphalt Group.

Units

Brennan Paving & Construction Limited
Miller Transit Limited
Miller Paving Limited
Huron Construction Co. Limited
Smith Construction
Miller Waste Systems
Miller Composting Corporation
PBS Waste Systems
Bloomington Downs Golf Club
Industrial Cold Milling Limited
Miller Cement Limited
Mill-AM Corporation
Miller Environmental Corporation
Miller Maintenance Limited
Miller Minerals
Miller Northwest Limited
Miller Paving Northern
Norway Asphalt Limited
Pebblestone Multiservices Incorporated
Smith's Construction Company
Talon Sebeq Incorporated
Vicdom Sand and Gravel Limited
MSO Construction Limited
McAsphalt Industries Ltd
MacDonald Paving and Construction Limited
Cumberland Paving Ltd
The Murray Group Limited
Pave-Al Ltd.

Miller Transit

Miller Transit was established in 1984 when it operated buses on behalf of Markham Transit and is now one of the operators of 135 buses for York Region Transit.^[6] The transit operator has a staff of 286 operators.^[7] Miller Transit operates York Region Transit Division 1 routes in Markham and Stouffville. Buses and service fleet are based at 8050 Woodbine Avenue. The Miller Yard is an outdoor facility and home to 135 buses stored on Miller Avenue or Burncrest Road.

Fleet

General

GMC C-series flat bed truck
International Truck salt trucks
International Truck garbage trucks
International Truck snowplows
Mack Trucks garbage trucks

Sanitation

Solid waste management

Freightliner M2106 / Fanotech rear loading garbage trucks
Freightliner FL112 / EZ Pack rear loader garbage trucks
International Workstar / Labrie Top Select side loading garbage trucks
International Workstar / Labrie Expert 2000 side loading garbage trucks
International Durastar / Walinga side loading garbage trucks
Sterling / Universal Handling Equipment rear loading garbage trucks
Mack MR / McNeilus front end loading garbage trucks
Mack MR / Universal Handling Equipment front end loading garbage trucks

Snow removal

Salt spreaders
Articulated bucket loaders
Road graders
Tow Plows
Deicing machines

References

^ "Albert Ernest Jupp" (PDF). Association of Ontario Land Surveyors. p. 125. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 27, 2016.
^ ^a ^b Pecar, Steve (September 2017). "After 100 years, Miller is just getting started" (PDF). AsphalTopics. p. 26-28. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
^ Bradford, Robert (2015-05-09). Keeping Ontario Moving: The History of Roads and Road Building in Ontario. Dundurn. ISBN 9781459724112.
^ "Corporate Profile".
^ "Leo McArthur, Miller Group CEO, mourned by community leaders, family". 15 January 2016.
^ "Transit". Archived from the original on 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
^ "Transit". Archived from the original on 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2021-05-19.

External links

[1] "Albert Ernest Jupp" (PDF). Association of Ontario Land Surveyors. p. 125. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 27, 2016.

[asphalt-2] Pecar, Steve (September 2017). "After 100 years, Miller is just getting started" (PDF). AsphalTopics. p. 26-28. Retrieved September 16, 2022.

[3] Bradford, Robert (2015-05-09). Keeping Ontario Moving: The History of Roads and Road Building in Ontario. Dundurn. ISBN 9781459724112.

[4] "Corporate Profile".

[5] "Leo McArthur, Miller Group CEO, mourned by community leaders, family". 15 January 2016.

[6] "Transit". Archived from the original on 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2021-05-19.

[7] "Transit". Archived from the original on 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2021-05-19.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]