Granite - Mon March 17, 2025
Granite Wins $88M Contract to Improve Ortega Highway SR 74
Granite was awarded an approximately $88 million contract by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to improve a section of Ortega Highway State Route 74 (SR 74) near Lake Elsinore, the company announced....
Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - Tue March 04, 2025
Regional Mobility Goal of Caltrans Construction on I-5/SR 56 Interchange Project
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is on schedule to complete construction on the Interstate 5)/State Route 56 Interchange Project in San Diego by the summer. The project will help ease traffic congestion by adding high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes as part of a two-phase plan that will eventually result in a direct connector built from westbound SR 56 to northbound I-5....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 19, 2025
Caltrans Starts Repairs to Road Infrastructure Ravaged By Wildfires
While news coverage of the January wildfires in Los Angeles County focused primarily on the casualties and thousands of homes and other buildings destroyed, it also took a toll on the local infrastructure....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Mon February 17, 2025
RCTC, Caltrans Expect 71/91 Interchange Finish in 2025
By Irwin RapoportCEG CORRESPONDENTThe Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) and California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) are reconstructing the State Route 71/State Route 91 Interchange in Corona, a vital corridor serving both commuter and commercial traffic....
CEG - Mon February 17, 2025
Ironmark Earthworks Begins Collegiate Sports Project
In the heart of the Inland Empire, a local college is expanding its footprint by developing a new sports complex. The college recently acquired a 75-acre parcel of land. This site, a former water detention basin, is undergoing a significant transformation that will elevate it by about 25 ft....
CEG - Mon February 17, 2025
Turner Selected for $158 Million Emergency Operations Center
Turner Construction Co. and design-build partner DGA Architects of Mountain View were awarded a contract by the Department of General Services to build a $158 million Emergency Operations Center for the Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)....
Mon February 10, 2025
Sonsray Machinery Expands Product Offerings with Hitachi Construction
Sonsray Machinery Inc. announced a partnership with Hitachi Construction Machinery. Following the expansion of Kubota products into the Texas, New Mexico and Arizona markets, Sonsray is introducing the Hitachi product line to its customers across the Pacific Northwest, including Seattle and Marysville, Washington; Portland and Salem, Oregon; as well as portions of California, including San Diego, Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles, Fontana, and El Cajon....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue February 04, 2025
U.S. 101 Wildlife Crossing Nears Completion
After years of planning, C.A. Rasmussen Inc. has made significant progress on the construction of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing on U.S. Highway 101 in Los Angeles County. It's a $90 million project that the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is building, and various environmental organizations are financing....
The Collegian and Fresno State University - Tue January 21, 2025
Fresno State Begins First Student Housing Since 1968
Fresno State University broke ground on Dec. 6, 2024, on its first new housing project in more than 50 years, according to The Collegian. The new 80,000-sq.-ft. building will be four stories high and include one to four bedroom units....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue January 21, 2025
Caltrans SR 2 Emergency Highway Repairs Proceed
Aside from stressing residents, the winter and spring storms the past two years (not to mention the wildfires around Los Angeles) have really tested the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), which faces damaged roads and related infrastructure around the state....
