Caltrans bridge construction challenge: 40,000 buzzing bees
Caltrans construction workers discovered a buzzing challenge when they were doing bridge work on Hwy. 154 in Santa Barbara.
The construction workers discovered a large,...
CHSRA board clears the way for San Jose to Merced project section
The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) Board of Directors on April 28 certified the Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) and unanimously approved...
Kaweah Health to replace Visalia hospital wing with nine-story, $500 million building
Kaweah Health plans to replace one of its hospital's wings with a nine-story, $500 million structure.
Visalia Times Delta reported on April 20 that the...
Massive $4 billion EV factory to be built in Imperial Valley with lithium resources...
A Swedish entrepreneur says he has formed a new company to build a $4 billion, 54-gigawatt (GWh) hour electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in...
Redding drag strip gets fresh life with concrete overlay resufacing:
Redding Motorsports Park, home to America’s oldest continuously operating drag strip, recently completed its newest track refurbishment with a groundbreaking – and more sustainable...
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...
Ventura County hotel burns in massive construction blaze
A four-story hotel under construction in Ventura County went up in flames on April 12.
The structure, part of a redevelopment project led by Dallas-based...
Retail center at South San Vicente and La Cienega Boulevard sells for redevelopment
A property at the edge of West Hollywood and Beverly Hills has sold for development.
The land 400-430 South San Vicente Blvd. has long been...
Omni Group breaks ground on downtown L.A.’s tallest residential tower
Canadian real estate developer Omni Group has broken ground on downtown Los Angeles's first high rise building since the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Vancouver-based developer recently...
Corte Madra selects contractor for $12.47 million town hall over objections of second-place contractor
Corte Madera officials have selected a Richmond-based contractor for the Town Hall rebuild project, despite a last-minute protest by a competing bidder, The Marin...
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Ameresco launches construction of $140 million biogas project near Elk Grove
California Construction News staff writer
Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, has started construction on an advanced technology biogas cogeneration...
$60.6 million awarded to strengthen climate-resilient transportation infrastructure
California Construction News staff writer
California has secured $60.6 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to bolster climate-resilient transportation infrastructure across the...
West Hollywood approves design for log cabin renovation
California Construction News staff writer
The City of West Hollywood has released design renderings for the historic Log Cabin building renovation. The site houses the...
