$298 million announced to rehabilitate 605 Freeway in SoCal
California Construction News staff writer
Projects worth more than $298 million have been approved to rehabilitate the 605 Freeway will span about 200 lane miles...
Design-build team selected for $1.695 billion Harbor-UCLA Medical Center replacement design and construction
Hensel Phelps, HMC Architects and CO Architects have been selected to lead the design and construction of the $1.695 billion Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Replacement...
Kiewit-Parsons wins Foothill Gold Line contract
The Construction Authority Board of Directors of the Foothill Gold Line light rail extension from Glendora to Montclair awarded the main design-build contract of...
CEMEX announces new aggregate distribution terminal and rail-loading system in Southern California
CEMEX USA says it is expanding its Southern California network with plans for a rail-served distribution terminal in Los Angeles and a new aggregate-loading...
LA construction rebounds: $7.3 billion in permits projected for FY 2021-22
Construction in the first quarters of fiscal year 2021-22 in Los Angeles has rebounded solidly from the same period last year, according to data...
Oakland General Plan phase 1 going to city council this month
California Construction News staff writer
Phase 1 of the Oakland General Plan update is wrapping up and the full package, covering safety, environmental justice, housing,...
San Francisco to prioritize mid-rise housing in transit corridors
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco’s housing plan has a new focus, including refining the rezoning proposal to “better deliver housing.”
Staff have been directed to...
Lake on Wilshire moves forward amid community concerns in MacArthur Park
A mixed-use development that includes a 220-key hotel tower and a 41-story residential building will move forward with construction after the Planning and Land...
U.S. Transportation Secretary announces review of California high-speed rail project
California Construction News staff writer
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will review the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) to determine whether roughly $4 billion in taxpayer...
Fremont signs agreement to streamline permitting for major South Bay transmission project
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Fremont has signed a memorandum of understanding with LS Power Grid California to streamline permitting for construction...
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PCL breaks ground on $80M Santa Barbara City College athletics and physical education facility
California Construction News staff writer
PCL Construction celebrated the groundbreaking of the $80 million Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) physical education and athletics replacement building...
Madera County approves $130M State Route 41 widening project, set to begin construction this...
California Construction News staff writer
The Madera County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a major infrastructure expansion that will widen a key regional corridor,...
Suffolk tops out 17-story Bankers Hill residential tower “The Quince” in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has reached a major milestone on a new residential high-rise in San Diego’s Bankers Hill neighbourhood, as Suffolk Construction...
