Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue October 29, 2024
Caltrans' Fix50 Mobility Project Still on Schedule
In hopes of meeting a September 2025 deadline, construction crews in California are working night and day on Caltrans' Fix50 Project. The nearly $484 million effort will enhance mobility while providing incentives for ride sharing during peak period travel....
Volvo Trucks - Thu October 24, 2024
TEC Equipment, Saldivar's Trucking Pioneer Battery-Electric Transition as First Owner-Operator Deploys Volvo VNR Electric Truck
Volvo Trucks North America, in collaboration with its dealer TEC Equipment, has achieved a significant milestone with customer Saldivar's Trucking becoming the first independent owner-operator in the United States to deploy a Volvo VNR Electric truck for drayage operations at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach....
Thunder Creek Equipment - Mon October 21, 2024
Scott Equipment Inc. Adds Thunder Creek Fuel and Service Solutions to Southern California Equipment Offering
Scott Equipment Inc. — a heavy equipment sales, support and rental operation with more than 50 years of service to Southern California — has added the Thunder Creek Equipment lineup of field fueling and service solutions to its new equipment sales lineup....
ARTBA - Wed October 16, 2024
UC Davis's Daniel Sperling Honored With Prestigious National Research Award
Daniel Sperling, a professor of civil engineering and environmental science and policy and founding director of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis (ITS-Davis), is the 2024 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) prestigious S.S....
Hydro Review - Wed October 16, 2024
Klamath River Dam Removal Project Finished; Land Restoration Ongoing
The removal of four hydroelectric plants and dams on the lower Klamath River in California and Oregon was recently completed, according to the Klamath River Renewal Corp., Hydro Review reported. KRRC said Kiewit, the Omaha, Neb.-based dam removal contractor hired by KRRC, finished the required work along the river....
Bar None Auctions - Wed October 02, 2024
Bar None Auction Expands With Fontana, California, Location
Bar None Auction announced the opening of its third location in the western United States, adding Fontana, Calif., to existing sites in Sacramento, Calif., and Woodburn, Ore. The company said the expansion solidifies its presence with staggered monthly auctions at each location, providing greater accessibility for buyers and sellers alike....
UC Davis Health - Tue October 01, 2024
Work Begins On $3.74B UC Davis Medical Center Project
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on July 22 in downtown Sacramento, Calif., at the UC Davis Medical Center complex as the facility kicked off a major expansion of the hospital complex. UC Davis Health hosted the event to begin construction on its new 14-story California Tower and accompanying five-level pavilion to delive superior care for Northern Californians and meet the evolving needs of the greater Sacramento region, which includes the nearby city of Davis, home to the university....
Granite Construction - Tue October 01, 2024
Granite Construction Lands $45M, $38M Caltrans Contracts
Granite Construction of Watsonville, Calif., was awarded an approximately $45 million contract to reconstruct and modernize the John Wilkie Safety Roadside Rest Area along the Interstate 40 corridor by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), the company announced in a news release....
Thrive Living and ABC7.com - Tue October 01, 2024
Mixed-Use Los Angeles Complex to Include Costco, 800 Apartments
A new Costco planned for Los Angeles will include something not typically found at the warehouse store: apartments, according to ABC7 .com. Privately owned developer Thrive Living broke ground on Sept....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue October 01, 2024
Four General Contractors Effecting SR 33 Repairs After 2023 Landslide in California
Operations continue on State Route (SR) 33 to repair the damage from a January 2023 landslide, with crews from R&R Demolition and Grading Corp. and three other general contractors making solid progress in Ventura to complete the emergency repairs, according to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)....
