Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue May 03, 2022
J. McLoughlin Engineering Co., Sema Complete Southern California Highway Project
The Public Policy Institute of California estimates that over the next 25 years, the population in Southern California will grow by 25 percent, while freight will rise approximately 75 percent. The massive increase in freight traffic is related to more deliveries at the ports in San Pedro and Long Beach....
Caltrans - Tue April 05, 2022
Officials Approve $312 Million for 126 Highway Projects in California
As part of Gov. Gavin Newsom's landmark $1.1 billion Clean California initiative, Caltrans is awarding $312 million for 126 projects along the state highway system. Designed to foster cultural connections and civic pride, the projects are expected to generate 3,600 jobs as part of the multiyear initiative led by Caltrans to upgrade interstates and beautify community gateways and public areas along highways, streets and roads while creating thousands of jobs for Californians....
Caltrans - Tue April 05, 2022
Caltrans Approves Low-Carbon Cement for Highway Jobs
Caltrans has approved the use of low-carbon cement following testing by the Oregon State University College of Engineering. Caltrans is the agency responsible for more than 50,000 mi. of highways and freeways in California....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue March 08, 2022
Brosamer & Wall Inc. Rebuilds Six Bridges Along I-80
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is spending $30 million via the I-80 Six Bridges Project to increase the vertical clearance to the design standard of 16 ft. 6 in. on six bridges that cross over Interstate 80 (I-80) in the city of Vallejo just north of the Carquinez Bridge....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed January 26, 2022
Kiewit Keeps $61M California Project On Track
Started in October 2020, the $61 million I-80/I-680/SR 12 Interchange Project: Package 2A will be delivered in December 2022 as crews from Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. are making considerable progress on the project that will reduce congestion and improve safety at a critical interchange in Solano, Calif....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Mon January 10, 2022
Graniterock, Caltrans Partner On Recycling Project
As Pacific Ocean waves crashed in the background under sunny skies, Graniterock crews of Watsonville, Calif., enjoyed a picturesque day of work as they labored on an asphalt recycling pilot project with Caltrans....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue December 14, 2021
Golden State Bridge Delivers $75M Upgrades On I-80
The two-phase I-80 Gilman Interchange Improvement Project — valued at $75 million and being constructed by Golden State Bridge Inc. — will reconfigure the Gilman Interchange at the I-80 Gilman Street exit in Berkeley....
OCRegister. com - Tue November 16, 2021
Officials Allocate $236M for Highway 55 Widening Project
California transportation officials have earmarked approximately $236 million to help fund work to widen a 4-mi. section of the 55 Freeway, a project for which construction is expected to begin next year....
G3 - Tue November 16, 2021
G3 Quality Helps Upgrade I-15 in California With $470M of Improvements
The Riverside County Transportation Commission and its contracting crews — through its partnership with Caltrans and The Federal Highway Administration — are working on a $470 million project to improve I-15....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue November 16, 2021
Steelhead Constructors Demolishes Old Bridge, Builds New One in Siskiyou County
Steelhead Constructors started work on the $10.2 million Moffett Creek Bridge Replacement Project last May, a California Department of Transportation initiative that will be delivered by the end of November....
