FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Merwe Jaco van der 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ASTEC INDUSTRIES INC [ ASTE ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Group Pres Energry
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

1725 SHEPHERD RD 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/29/2018
(Street)

CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock                  2579   (2) D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock     (1) 3/29/2018     A      0.3489   (1)        (1)   (1) Common Stock   0.3489   (1) $55.7427   194.8099   (1) D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Reported transaction represents the automatic reinvestment of Astec's quarterly dividend on shares held in the reporting person's SERP account that was used to purchase additional shares of Astec stock on the open market, as previously approved by Astec's board of directors. Phantom shares are held in a SERP and are payable in cash following the reporting person's termination of employment from Astec.
(2)  Holdings are Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") that convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis at a later date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Merwe Jaco van der
1725 SHEPHERD RD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421

Group Pres Energry

Signatures
Robert Taylor, attorney in fact for Jaco van der Merwe 3/30/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
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