Exhibit 25.1
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = FORM T-1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2)           |__| ___________________________ THE BANK OF NEW YORK (Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
New York (State of incorporation if not a U.S. national bank)	13-5160382 (I.R.S. employer identification no.)
One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. (Address of principal executive offices)	10286 (Zip code)
___________________________ VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY (Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
New Jersey (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	63-0366371 (I.R.S. employer identification no.)
1200 Urban Center Drive Birmingham, Alabama (Address of principal executive offices)	35242 (Zip code)
Senior Debt Securities (Title of the indenture securities) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =

1.	General information. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee:
	(a)       Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.
	Name			Address
	Superintendent of Banks of the State of New York			2 Rector Street, New York, N.Y. 10006, and Albany, N.Y. 12203
	Federal Reserve Bank of New York			33 Liberty Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10045
	Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation			Washington, D.C. 20429
	New York Clearing House Association			New York, New York 10005
	(b)       Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers. Yes.
2.	Affiliations with Obligor. If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation. None.
16.	List of Exhibits. Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the "Act") and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).
	1.	A copy of the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York (formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which contains the authority to commence business and a grant of powers to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-21672 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-29637.)
	4.	A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-31019.)
	6.	The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-44051.)
	7.	A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New York, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and State of New York, on the 23rd day of August, 2001.
			THE BANK OF NEW YORK By: /s/THOMAS E. TABOR              Name: THOMAS E. TABOR Title: VICE PRESIDENT

Exhibit 7
Consolidated Report of Condition of THE BANK OF NEW YORK of One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286 And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business March 31, 2001, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.
ASSETS	Dollar Amounts In Thousands
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin	$2,811,275
Interest-bearing balances	3,133,222
Securities:
Held-to-maturity securities	147,185
Available-for-sale securities	5,403,923
Federal funds sold and Securities purchased under agreements to resell	3,378,526
Loans and lease financing receivables:
Loans and leases held for sale	74,702
Loans and leases, net of unearned income	37,471,621
LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses	599,061
Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance	36,872,560
Trading Assets	11,757,036
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)	768,795
Other real estate owned	1,078
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies	193,126
Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding	592,118
Intangible assets
Goodwill	1,300,295
Other intangible assets	122,143
Other assets	3,676,375
Total assets	$70,232,359
LIABILITIES
Deposits:
In domestic offices	$25,962,242
Noninterest-bearing	10,586,346
Interest-bearing	15,395,896
In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs	24,862,377
Noninterest-bearing	373,085
Interest-bearing	24,489,292
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase	1,446,874
Trading liabilities	2,373,361
Other borrowed money: (includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases)	1,381,512
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding	592,804
Subordinated notes and debentures	1,646,000
Other liabilities	5,373,065
Total liabilities	$63,658,235
EQUITY CAPITAL
Common stock	1,135,284
Surplus	1,008,773
Retained earnings	4,426,033
Accumulated other comprehensive income	4,034
Other equity capital components	0
Total equity capital	6,574,124
Total liabilities and equity capital	$70,232,359