High-speed rail construction a boon to California economy: Rail Authority
California Construction News staff writer
Construction of California’s high-speed rail project are pumping billions of dollars into California’s economy and contributing to positive economic benefits...
Feds announce $14 million to build transit in Monterey-Salinas
California Construction News staff writer
The federal government will fund 18 large transit projects in 11 states were recommended last week to receive $4.45 billion...
High-speed rail project creates 10,000 construction jobs
California Construction News staff writer
The California High-Speed Rail Authority( CaHSRA) celebrated a historic milestone last week, announcing the creation of more than 10,000 construction jobs...
Sacramento International Airport announces construction projects worth $1.3 billion
California Construction News staff writer
The largest construction project ever at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is taking flight.
SMForward, a $1.3 billion expansion project consists of...
El Cerrito, Placer and Sacramento County designated as ‘prohousing’ communities
California Construction News staff writer
Sacramento County, Placer County, and the city of El Cerrito have been designated as prohousing communities and are eligible for...
Sacramento County approves $450 million construction plan to modify jail facilities
California Construction News staff writer
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors has approved a plan aimed at addressing inadequate jail facilities with hundreds of millions...
Fresno State civil engineering student receives national recognition
California Construction News staff writer
Alysha Curtis, the only woman to earn an engineering degree in her graduating class at the College of the Sequoias...
Sacramento breaks ground on $23 million multi-use trail
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Sacramento recently broke ground on the Del Rio Trail, a multi-use 4.8-mile trail providing access to William...
Highway 101 construction boosted with $75 million federal loan
California Construction News staff writer
A $75 million loan from the U.S. Department of Transportation will fund ongoing work along Highway 101 from Summerland to...
BEI tops out one of California’s largest energy storage projects
California Construction News staff writer
BEI Construction, Inc. (BEI) says it is nearing completion of the new energy storage facility in Porterville and topped out...
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$70M Harbor Island West Marina Redevelopment underway in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer
Construction is underway on a $70-million redevelopment of Harbor Island West Marina in San Diego, a project that will transform...
Los Angeles housing incentive program spurs 28,500 proposed units in first year
California Construction News staff writer
A progress report released last week shows that nearly 30,000 new homes are moving forward across Los Angeles through the...
Beam-signing ceremony celebrates progress on Sacramento’s first new middle school in 48 years
California Construction News staff writer
A major milestone was celebrated recently at Fern Bacon Middle School in Sacramento as students, educators, construction teams and community...
