City of Oakland releases preliminary zoning proposals for housing action plan
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Oakland's draft 2023-2031 Housing plan released last week includes several zoning reforms that officials say will increase...
Orange County approves $43.4 billion transportation plan
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) says that its board of directors has approved a $43.4 billion plan that will serve as a blueprint...
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...
Sacramento sues Teichert Construction for non-compliant work and ‘fraudulent billing’ on water meter contract:...
The City of Sacramento has filed a 256-page lawsuit against Teichert Construction for non-compliant work and fraudulent billing related to Teichert’s work on the...
Perini/Zachry/Parsons completes bullet train bridge in Fresno
California Construction News staff writer
The California High Speed Rail Authority has announced the completion of the Cedar Viaduct in Fresno, a 3,700-foot viaduct for...
CHSRA requests one-year deadline extension, projects budget increase for track section completion
California is asking the new Biden administration for a one-year extension on completing a section of track for the state's High Speed Rail project...
$4 billion government building boom under-way in Sacramento
The California state government has launched a historic building boom in Sacramento, scheduling roughly $3.4 billion worth of new construction and renovations over the...
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...
Santa Barbara’s Vision Zero State Street undercrossing construction begins in October
California Construction News staff writer
Construction is set to start this month on the Vision Zero State Street undercrossing project, a major facelift to the...
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...
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San Diego council to ponder $5.65 billion budget prioritizing infrastructure and housing
California Construction News staff writer
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget last week, a $5.65 billion spending plan focused...
Highway 1 stabilization work continue in Big Sur
California Construction News staff writer
Work continues to stabilize Highway 1 in Big Sur after a section of the southbound lane along the cliff collapsed...
Oceanside launches offshore explorations for beach restoration project
California Construction News staff writer
As part of Oceanside's coastal restoration efforts, offshore explorations are now underway to determine potentially plentiful larger grain sand sources...
