Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 06, 2024
Graniterock's Critical Turbo Project Improves Safety
At the eastern end of the ongoing San Benito Route 156 Project that will be completed in fall 2025, Graniterock completed the building of the SR 156/25 Turbo Roundabout Project. Crews began work on this project in San Benito County in June 2022....
Caltrans - Tue August 06, 2024
Caltrans Invests $51.4M for Projects to Combat Climate Change
Caltrans is awarding more than $51 million in planning grants to 89 projects to help make the state's transportation system more resilient to the impacts of climate change. Of the total, $48.3 million (94 percent) will benefit disadvantaged communities....
U.S. General Services Administration - Tue August 06, 2024
GSA Awards Hensel Phelps $174M for Calexico Port Project
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced its selection of Hensel Phelps Construction Company to provide design-build services for the final phase of a major modernization and expansion project at the Calexico West Land Port of Entry in California, one of the busiest ports of entry between the United States and Mexico....
Balfour Beatty - Mon August 05, 2024
Balfour Beatty Reaches Milestones On Two County of San Diego Projects
Balfour Beatty has achieved major milestones on two San Diego County projects, including the groundbreaking of the East County Crisis Stabilization Unit in El Cajon, Calif., and the completion of the Youth Transition Campus Phase 2 project in Kearny Mesa, Calif....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 24, 2024
Teichert Tackles Tough Job Through Teamwork
The California Department of Transportation's (Caltrans) $130.7 million San Benito Route 156 Project, being constructed by Teichert Construction near the city of Hollister in San Benito County, is moving forward at a solid pace for a fall 2025 finish....
CEG - Mon July 08, 2024
VCES Hosts Events to Showcase Latest Electric Machines
VCES (Volvo Construction Equipment & Services) hosted a two-day Electric Demo Days for its customers, partners and other industry professionals on June 12 to 13 at its Corona, Calif., location and the following week on June 26 to 27 at its San Leandro, Calif., location....
CEG - Tue July 09, 2024
Southern California Contractors Association Kicks Off Summer With BBQ at Quinn Cat Site
Southern California Contractors Association (SCCA) held its annual Summer Kickoff BBQ on June 12. This is a fun-filled event that is well attended by those involved in the industry. This year's event was hosted at Quinn Company in the city of Industry....
Caltrans - Tue July 09, 2024
AGC of California Remembers Two Construction Veterans
The AGC Construction Education Foundation (CEF) recently recognized all the donors who gave to CEF in memory of the lives of Bob Christenson and C.C. Myers. Both men leave behind a legacy of leadership and a lasting impact on the California construction industry....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue July 09, 2024
Unique Drilling Operations Pace Repairs in Santa Barbara
A crack across a section of Highway 154 and along the outer shoulder of a section of Highway 154 in Santa Barbara County has led to the closure of the two-lane highway (with shoulders on either side) from San Antonio Creek Road to Painted Cave Road....
Liebherr - Tue July 02, 2024
Big Red Crane Company Expands Fleet With Liebherr LTM 1100-5.3 Mobile Crane
Big Red Crane Company Inc. took delivery of a Liebherr LTM 1100-5.3 mobile crane, adding to its fleet of nine cranes. The California-based company offers a variety of services, including residential and commercial hoisting needs....
