Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Fri June 28, 2024
Five Contractors Address Failing Roadway
Five general contractors — Teichert, Vanguard Construction, Dees Burke Engineering Constructors, Granite Construction and Q&D Construction — are engaged in emergency repairs on California's Interstate 80 in Placer, Nevada and Sierra counties, an initiative that began approximately one year ago....
Yoder & Frey - Mon June 24, 2024
Yoder & Frey to Lead Sale of Golden Gate Fields Inventory
Yoder & Frey, leading auctioneers of construction and agricultural machinery, have been appointed by the Pacific Racing Association as auctioneers for the unreserved equipment sale of Golden Gate Fields inventory at the venue located at 1100 Eastshore Highway, Berkley, Calif., on Aug....
Thunder Creek Equipment - Wed June 19, 2024
Tri-West Tractor Powers North-Central California Construction Market by Adding Thunder Creek Fuel & Service Solutions
Tri-West Tractor Inc. has added the Thunder Creek lineup of field fueling and service solutions as part of its offering to construction, forestry and heavy civil contractors in Northern California. The compact and heavy equipment dealer, carrying premium brands such as Takeuchi, Kobelco and Hitachi, serves North-Central California out of its operation in Livermore, Calif....
CEG - Wed June 12, 2024
West Coast Powerscreen Dealer Conducts Open House
Powerscreen of California, Nevada & Hawaii, a Molson Group Company, held an open house at its Dixon, Calif., facility on May 21 to 23, branded as XPO 24. The company invited its customers from across the country to view its wide range of equipment from industry-leading brands such as Powerscreen, Bell Trucks, Kobelco and various Terex brands, as well as the announcement of its newest line — Hyundai....
Caltrans - Tue June 11, 2024
California Officials Allocate Nearly $2B for Bridge, Infrastructure Work
The California Transportation Commission (CTC) recently allocated $1.9 billion to support transportation infrastructure projects that play a starring role in powering the world's fifth largest economy....
AGC of California - Tue June 11, 2024
AGC, PCL Construction Host Mental Awareness Event
On May 17, in a collaborative effort, the Associated General Contractors of California (AGC of California) and PCL Construction hosted a Mental Health Awareness Stand Down. The event took place at PCL's job site within the Los Angeles Chargers Training Facility, casting a spotlight on critical mental health issues in the construction industry, including substance misuse disorders and the alarming suicide rates among workers....
Caltrans - Tue June 11, 2024
World's Largest Wildlife Crossing to Officially Open in 2026
The world's largest wildlife crossing is getting closer to becoming a reality. Gov. Gavin Newsom recently announced that the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing outside of Los Angeles is on track to open by early 2026....
Caltrans - Tue June 11, 2024
Caltrans Investing in AI Technology to Improve Congestion
Caltrans, in partnership with the California Department of Technology (CDT) and the Department of General Services (DGS), recently announced historic contracts as California seeks to harness the power of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) to protect vulnerable road users and improve traffic flows throughout the state....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue June 11, 2024
Papich Construction Installing Two Crossings Beneath California Highway
Papich Construction Co. Inc. initiated operations on the California Department of Transportation's $16.8 million Sonora Junction Shoulders Project on May 14 in Mono County in eastern central California, a rural area adjacent to the Nevada border....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 29, 2024
Rugged Terrain Makes Project a Challenge
California's Mono County, in the central part of the state, adjacent to Nevada, has the smallest county population and being in a rural and isolated area, roadwork can be difficult for general contractors....
