California defense construction contracts: $569 border wall project awarded to Montana contractor
BFBC LLC, an affiliate of Barnard Construciton Company, from Bozeman, Montana, has been awarded a $569 million modification to contract W912PL-19-C-0014 to build 17.17...
Construction flaws delay $2.06 billion Crenshaw rail line project two years beyond original schedule
Construction problems will delay the opening of the $2.06 billion Crenshaw rail line through South Los Angeles until mid-2021, two years later than the...
Construction layoffs spread rapidly as COVID-19 shuts down projects: AGC
More than a quarter of construction firms responding to an online survey conducted by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America in early April...
Oceanside harbor dredging ends with COVID-19 slowdown
Contractor Manson Construction says it has ended a dredging operation at Oceanside harbor because of COVID-19, the San Diego Union Tribune reports.
The original plans...
AECOM cuts executive salaries 20% as it adapts for COVID-19 market conditions
Los Angeles-based AECOM says it has implemented a temporary 20% reduction in salaries among the Board of Directors, executive leadership team and other senior...
A COVID-19 safety policy — What is yours?
All Coast Construction, a residential contractor based in Westlake Village, has developed a COVID-19 policy, which the company believes is worthy of sharing both...
Central Valley high speed rail project proceeds with safety measures in place for COVID-19
More than 3,500 people are working on the California High Speed Rail project in the Central Valley, but authorities consider the project to be...
Some LA cultural construction projects continue, others paused during COVID-19 shutdown
While the $750,000 million Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) project and the Hammer Museum in Westwood are moving ahead during the COVID-19...
Inglewood stadium construction continues after positive COVID-19 test
Construction is continuing at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood even after a worker tested positive for COVID-19 a spokesperson for Turner Construction Company told USA...
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...
