Sonoma County development under scrutiny
Plans to create a residential development as well a hotel in Healdsburg are meeting with opposition.
The North Bay Business Journal reports that the developer...
Hospitals question earthquake construction standards
Despite being built with earthquakes in mind, recent tremors left their mark on Ridgecrest Regional Hospital.
The CEO of the healthcare facility, Jim Suver, issued...
Route 11 highway project enters final stage
The stretch of highway that will eventually connect the future Otay Mesa East Port of Entry with the highway system surrounding San Diego is...
California rail authority seeking design-build-maintain contractor
The California High-Speed Rail Authority is seeking a design-build-maintain contractor to submit qualifications to bid on request for qualifications (RFQ) No. HSR 19-13.
The scope...
Destination Crenshaw receives funding commitment
An outdoor open-air public art park, cultural experience and museum that will celebrate the Black community in Los Angeles, is closer to being realized.
Curbed...
Cal/OSHA gives warns employers about heat
Cal/OSHA is reminding all businesses that employ outdoor workers that efforts must be undertaken to protect those employees from the heat.
The agency requires that...
High-speed rail clears latest hurdle
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has given the state the go-ahead to take the next step in planning for a high-speed rail project.
The FRA...
Challenges plague $1.6 billion San Francisco Central Subway project
Disputes involving change orders and cost-overruns have threatened the budget for San Francisco's $1.6 billion Central Subway project, the San Francisco Examiner reports.
The newspaper...
$250 million Redlands Passenger Rail breaks ground in San Bernardino County
Construction has started on the $250 million Redlands Passenger Rail project in San Bernardino County.
Granite says it has been awarded a $21 million contract...
Senator Jackson’s bill requiring fire-safe building advances
As California grapples with catastrophic wildfires as well as a housing crisis, legislation by Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara) that puts in place standards...
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San Diego council to ponder $5.65 billion budget prioritizing infrastructure and housing
California Construction News staff writer
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget last week, a $5.65 billion spending plan focused...
Highway 1 stabilization work continue in Big Sur
California Construction News staff writer
Work continues to stabilize Highway 1 in Big Sur after a section of the southbound lane along the cliff collapsed...
Oceanside launches offshore explorations for beach restoration project
California Construction News staff writer
As part of Oceanside's coastal restoration efforts, offshore explorations are now underway to determine potentially plentiful larger grain sand sources...
