Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Feds announce $400 million for Golden Gate Bridge resiliency projects

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California Construction News staff writer A $400 million federal grant was announced last week for earthquake resiliency on the Golden Gate Bridge. “There is only one...

Granite selected for $174 million Los Angeles World Airports construction project

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California Construction News staff writer Granite has been awarded a $174 million contract by the City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)...

Single bore tunneling to be used for San Jose BART extension construction expected in...

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California Construction News staff writer An independent study has confirmed that the single bore tunnel method an be used for the BART (Bay Area Rapid...

Feds announce $84 million for drought resiliency projects

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California Construction News staff writer The Department of the Interior has announced $84.7 million for 36 communities throughout the West. Projects include groundwater storage, rainwater...

Agreement ends decade-long building drought in North San Jose

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California Construction News staff writer After four years of threatened lawsuits, the City of San José  and the County of Santa Clara have reached an...

Largest river restoration project in U.S. history to begin in California and Oregon

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California Construction News staff writer Final approval was announced last week for a transformative dam removal project that will revitalize nearly 400 miles of the...

AGC videos aimed at reducing suicide and addiction among construction workers

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California Construction News staff writer The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America has released a series of videos that feature real construction industry professionals who...

Advance utility work starts on East San Fernando Valley light rail project

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California Construction News staff writer A groundbreaking was held to launch advanced utility work on the first segment of the East San Fernando Valley light...

Monterey Bay desalination plant approved by California Coastal Commission

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California Construction News staff writer The California Coastal Commission (Commission) has approved a development permit for intake slant wells needed to provide ocean water and...

Lawsuit filed to halt construction on San Diego’s Ocean Beach Pier

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California Construction News staff writer The Animal Protection and Rescue League has filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court to stop work on the...

Projects and opportunities

Anaheim Council expected to approve DisneylandForward plan on Tuesday

California Construction News staff writer DisneylandForward, a $1.9 billion expansion plan, is expected to receive an approval from Anaheim City Council tomorrow. If approved at Tuesday's...

Highway 1 to reopen by May 25; construction continues around the clock

California Construction News staff writer Highway 1, severely damaged by recent storms, is on track to reopen to unrestricted signal-controlled traffic by May 25, Gov....

San Francisco awarded $37 million for affordable housing in the Mission

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco has been awarded more than $37.9 million from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) to...