FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STERLING CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULES 2017 FIRST QUARTER RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 3RD

THE WOODLANDS, TX - April 19, 2017 - Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (NasdaqGS: STRL), ("Sterling" or the "Company") today announced that it plans to issue its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017 on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 before the stock market opens.

Sterling's management will host a conference call on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at 9:00 am ET/8:00 am CT to discuss the first quarter results as well as recent corporate developments. Interested parties may participate in the call by dialing (201) 493-6744 or (877) 445-9755. Please call in 10 minutes before the conference call is scheduled to begin and ask for the Sterling Construction call. Following management's opening remarks, there will be a question and answer session. Questions may be asked during the live call, or alternatively, you may e-mail questions in advance toJennifer.Maxwell@strlco.com.

To listen to a webcast of the call, please go to the Company's website at www.strlco.com at least 15 minutes early to download and install any necessary audio software. If you are unable to listen live, the conference call webcast will be archived on the Company's website for thirty days.

Sterling is a leading heavy civil construction company that specializes in building and reconstruction of transportation infrastructure, water infrastructure, and residential and commercial concrete projects in Texas, Utah, Nevada, Colorado, Arizona, California, Hawaii, and other states where there are construction opportunities. Its transportation infrastructure projects include highways, roads, bridges, airfields, ports and light rail. Its water infrastructure projects include water, wastewater and storm drainage systems. Its residential and commercial concrete projects include foundations for single and multi-family homes, commercial projects, and parking structures.

Contact:

Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Jennifer Maxwell

Director of Investor Relations 281-951-3560

Investor Relations Counsel:

The Equity Group Inc.

Fred Buonocore, CFA 212-836-9607 Kevin Towle 212-836-9620

Sterling Construction Company Inc. published this content on 19 April 2017 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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