New industrial park near U.S.-Mexico border begins construction
Construction began recently near the United States-Mexico border on a 311-acre industrial park that developers hope will take advantage of the flood of imports...
Trump administration pushing for $1.3-billion Shasta Dam expansion
The Trump administration is pushing for a $1.3 billion expansion of the 602-foot Shasta Dam in Northern California, according to the Los Angeles Times.
The...
Faraday Future begins construction of Hanford manufacturing facility
EV startup Faraday Future says it has started demolition and construction at its factory in Hanford,
The soon-to-be-built 1-million sq. ft. new manufacturing facility is...
CHSRA begins work for Construction Package 4 in Kern County
The California High-Speed Rail Authority and California Rail Builders have started work in Central Valley for Construction Package 4 (CP-4).
CP-4 is a 22-mile long...
Turner selected to build $520M office tower in Sacramento
Turner Construction Company has announced that the California Department of General Services selected a design-build partnership of Turner and AC Martin to deliver a...
Boston wants to build three office towers across from San Jose Convention Center
Boston Properties is planning to build three office towers on a site between downtown San Jose’s convention center and the Guadalupe River, The Mercury...
George Lucas breaks ground on $1.5 billion museum in Los Angeles
Star Wars creator George Lucas broke ground on his $1.5-billion Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in downtown Los Angeles, according to a report by...
New information on Bullet train construction
The California High Speed Rail Authority says that the California High-Speed Rail Project will cost at least $77.3 billion — roughly $13 billion more...
Dan Whisenhunt – who oversaw Apple Park construction project – is retiring: report
Dan Whisenhunt, Apple’s vice-president of real estate and development, is reportedly retiring from his role. Whisenhunt oversaw the company’s real estate, including the construction...
Home Depot investing $50M to train construction workers
Home Depot, which sells tools and construction products, announced plans to invest $50 million to train 20,000 construction workers over the next 10 years...
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California breaks ground on critical flood protection project in the Central Valley
California Construction News staff writer
California, along with federal and local partners, has broke ground in Stockton on a critical infrastructure project that will improve...
California bumps funding, streamlines online permitting process to fast-track wildfire safety projects
California Construction News staff writer
California is launching a new online permitting process to fast-track state-level approvals for critical wildfire safety projects across the state....
Construction starts on 100% affordable housing project in San Francisco’s Mission District
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has started on Casa Adelante, a new 100% affordable housing development in San Francisco’s Mission District. The project will...
