Port of Los Angeles awards $51.9 million contract for Wilmington Waterfront
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved a $51.9 million construction contract for the Wilmington Waterfront Promenade Project on the Los Angeles...
Electrical contractor, LA county official sentenced for bribery
A public official in Los Angeles County’s Internal Services Department and an electrical contractor have been sentenced to federal prison terms for accepting and...
Caltrans repaves roadway with recycled plastic bottles
Caltrans has started repaving a section of Highway 162 in Oroville using recycled asphalt pavement and liquid plastic made with single-use, plastic bottles...
49 workers at SoFi Stadium project test positive for COVID-19
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health says that 49 people working at the $5-billion SoFi Stadium in Inglewood have tested positive for...
Foothill Gold Line project between Glendora and Pomona starts construction
Major construction has started on the four-station Foothill Gold Line light rail project from Glendora to Pomona.
The 9.1 mile project is expected to be...
Construction begins on 64-unit housing project in Watts neighborhood
Linc Housing started construction on Cadence, a 64-unit apartment community in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Located at 11408 S. Central Ave., the community...
Statewide California construction employment: How has it fared with COVID-19?
Construction employment declined in more than nine out of 10 metro areas from March to April, a time when industry employment typically increases in...
CHSRA says it has created 4,000 construction jobs
The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has issued a news release saying that more than 4,000 construction jobs have been created across 119 miles...
California court rules ‘pay when paid’ clause unenforceable because of its undefined, unspecified...
A California appellate court found unenforceable a pay-when-paid clause in a contract between a general contractor and subcontractor on a California public works project,...
Union leader says construction workers preparing to mobilize for COVID-19 surge response
Robbie Hunter, president of the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California, says plans are in the works to deploy tens of thousands...
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Metrolink awards $50 million task order contract to five engineering firms
The Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink) has awarded a $50 million task-order contract to HDR Engineering Inc., AECOM Technical Services Inc., RailPros, Hill...
Granite selected for $257 million State Route 99 rehabilitation project in Fresno
Granite says it has been selected by California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) as the construction manager/general contractor for the $257 million State Route 99...
HLW International designing $48.7 Exposition 3 project in Los Angeles
JLL Capital Markets says it has arranged $48.7 million in construction financing to The Luzzatto Co. for Exposition 3, a creative office property in...
