Precast girders installed for Batiquitos Lagoon double-track bridge in San Diego

California Construction News staff writer San Diego County’s North Coast Corridor project, Segment 7 - Batiquitos Lagoon Double Track, reached a key milestone with the successful...

Granite to upgrade Perris South Metrolink Station with $24M contract

California Construction News staff writer Granite Construction has been awarded a roughly $24 million contract to transform the Perris South Metrolink Station and Layover Facility,...

California Transportation Commission approves $1.1B for zero-emission transit, bridge repairs and highway upgrades

California Construction News staff writer The California Transportation Commission on Friday approved $1.1 billion in funding for new zero-emission buses, electric vehicle charging stations, bridge...

BayWa r.e. breaks ground on $416M Jacumba Valley Ranch solar and battery project

California Construction News staff writer BayWa r.e. has closed financing and begun construction on the Jacumba Valley Ranch Energy Park, a large-scale solar and battery...

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...

San Diego Unified moves forward on plan to build 1,500 affordable workforce housing units

California Construction News staff writer San Diego Unified School District is preparing to negotiate development agreements that could add more than 1,500 units of affordable...

Wicks to lead new assembly committee focused on housing construction innovation

California Construction News staff writer California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas has appointed Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D–Oakland) to chair a new Select Committee on Housing Construction...

Bridgeview Mosque Foundation breaks ground on landmark $20.1 million community center

California Construction News staff writer A new chapter has begun for Chicago’s southwest suburbs as construction officially starts on the Mosque Foundation Community Center, a...

California High-Speed Rail Authority issues $3.5B contract to build Nation’s first true high-speed rail...

California Construction News staff writer The California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) has launched one of the largest rail infrastructure procurements in U.S. history, issuing a...

Six state-owned properties being converted into 843 affordable homes

California Construction News staff writer Six underutilized state-owned properties will be converted into at least 843 housing units, a mix of affordable and market-rate homes,...

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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...