$285 million in fast track roadwork projects outlined as SB1 law goes into effect
The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) and the Department of Transportation (Caltrans) have announced the fast tracking of “fix it first” construction work and...
Foothill Gold Line video: Connecting with contracting opportunities
The Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority says it has released a new and informative video: "Building the Foothill Gold Line from Glendora to Montclair"...
Mortenson Construction to build massive Imperial Valley PV project
8minutenergy Renewables and Capital Dynamics are preparing to develop the 328MW project, near Calexico in California’s Imperial Valley. Mortenson Construction has been appointed as the...
Disney prepares $1 billion “Galaxy’s Edge” Anaheim attraction among other initiatives
With demand continuing to grow for Disney parks and movies, the entertainment giant announced plans to add new attractions throughout its parks, including a...
Massive $6.7 billion mixed use development on Santa Clara landfill clears environmental, regulatory hurdles
The Related Companies’ have proposed building a $6.7 billion mixed-use complex with as many as 1,680 housing units on a former Santa Clara landfill.
The...
Connecting with Second Call: PCL provides local opportunities for new LAFC Banc of California...
PCL says it has achieved more than its original aim of hiring 40 per cent locally for the new Banc of California Los Angeles...
California enjoying hotel construction boom — Will it last?
California is experiencing a hotel construction boom, with more than 18,000 rooms under construction in the state this year, with tens of thousands more...
$16 billion water tunnel receives first regulatory approval — but many more to go...
U.S. wildlife officials have given crucial first approval Monday to California Gov. Jerry Brown’s decades-old ambitions to build two massive tunnels that would re-engineer...
Sacramento Bee parking garage site to become 253-unit apartment building
Construction on the largest apartment building in Sacramento's midtown in years is expected to begin as early as next month, The Sacramento Bee reports....
New nation-wide construction starts increase by one percent in May: Dodge
At a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $651.2 billion, new construction starts in May increased a slight one percent from April, according to Dodge...
Projects and opportunities
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...
