$280M Sepulveda feeder project breaks ground to boost Southern California drought resilience

California Construction News staff writer Officials from Los Angeles and Ventura counties marked the start of construction Tuesday on a $280 million water infrastructure project...

Pacific region construction spending forecast to rebound with 1.7% growth in 2026

California Construction News staff writer Construction spending in the Pacific region is forecast to grow 1.7% in 2026, recovering to approximately $303 billion, according to...

Construction jobs decline in California amid mixed national trends

California Construction News staff writer Construction employment rose over the past year in 34 states and the District of Columbia, but California saw one of...

Port of Los Angeles outlines major infrastructure plans at 11th annual State of the...

California Construction News staff writer The Port of Los Angeles is moving forward with a slate of major infrastructure projects as it prepares for future...

Anduril Industries to build 1.18M-sq. ft. advanced manufacturing campus in Long Beach

California Construction News staff writer Anduril Industries plans to construct a 1.18 million-sq. ft. campus in Long Beach and Lakewood, expanding its Southern California footprint...

Los Angeles Metro selects underground rail for Sepulveda Pass transit project

California Construction News staff writer The Los Angeles Metro Board has selected an underground heavy rail route as the preferred option for the Sepulveda Transit...

Bureau of Reclamation clears key hurdle for Sites Reservoir in Northern California

California Construction News staff writer The Bureau of Reclamation has issued the Record of Decision for the Sites Reservoir Project, a major off-stream water storage...

California Forever, unions sign 40-year labor agreement for Solano County city project

California Construction News staff writer California Forever has signed a 40-year construction labor agreement with the Napa/Solano Building Trades Council and the Northern California Carpenters...

Barnard Construction selected for $3B Sites Reservoir contract amid labor protests

California Constrution News staff writer Dozens of construction laborers protested Friday morning as the Sites Project Authority selected Montana-based Barnard Construction Company Inc. as construction...

San Francisco moves to consolidate planning, building and permitting departments

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco has begun a process to consolidate its primary permitting agencies into a single department, a move city officials...

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...