Walsh wins $220.5 million construction contract for Orange County’s streetcar

The board of directors of the Orange County Transportation Authority recently awarded a contract for the construction of the county’s first modern streetcar to...

$35 million upgrade of Santa Monica Pier Bridge to begin late 2025

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Ontario Construction News staff writer Construction to replace the 86-year-old Santa Monica Pier Bridge is set to begin late this year, following City Council approval...
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East Bay Times: Accused of working without license, electrical firm sues group for investigating...

An Antioch-based electrical company accused of letting employees work without an electrician’s license has sued a union-affiliated group for investigating the firm without an...
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Construction union group calls for single-payer advocates to “tone down” attacks on Rendon

California construction union leader Robbie Hunter has called for the toning down of attacks against assembly speaker Anthony Rendon following his decision to shelve...

AGC of California names Peter Tateishi as new CEO

Peter Tateishi is leaving Sacramento Metro Chamber to serve as chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of California, effective Jan. 1, 2018. Tateishi...
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University, Caltrans introduce $1.3 million construction quality control training program.

Caltrans and California State University Long Beach (CSULB) are introducing a Joint Training and Certification Program (JTCP) to give participants the tools to increase...

California High-Speed Rail Authority highlights construction progress in spring update as feds threaten $4...

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California Construction News staff writer The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) released its Spring 2025 Construction Update last Monday (June 9), showcasing continued progress on...

Trump slams California’s high-speed rail project citing delays, cost overruns and mismanagement

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California Construction News staff writer President Donald Trump is threatening to pull the plug on California’s high-speed rail project for delays, cost overruns and mismanagement....

Bay Area, NYC Headline Top 10 Most Expensive Office Submarkets

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The most expensive U.S. office submarket in 2019 was Mountain View – Shoreline in Silicon Valley with an average price per square foot of...

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center breaks ground on new hospital building

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California Construction News staff writer The Harbor-UCLA Medical Center held a ceremonial groundbreaking for its hospital building at the end of February. The design-build team of...

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C.W. Driver tops out Integrated Science & Engineering Building at California State University San...

California Construction News staff writer C.W. Driver Companies has topped out the Integrated Science & Engineering Building at California State University San Marcos, marking a...

LA launches first capital infrastructure program to modernize long-term planning

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles now has its first-ever Capital Infrastructure Program, a long-term planning framework aimed at improving how the city funds,...

East Hollywood tiny home village breaks ground, will provide housing for more than 50...

California Construction News staff writer A new tiny home village in East Hollywood broke ground Sunday, marking the start of a project that will provide...