Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed September 25, 2019
Improvements to I-15 in Riverside Reach Halfway Mark
A $471 million project to widen I-15 in Riverside County, Calif., is about halfway complete. The design-build project will add two express lanes — toll roads — in both directions from Cajalco Road to SR 60, widen 11 bridges and add sound walls....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed September 25, 2019
Expanding California's Wheeler North Reef
In an effort to create one of the world's largest artificial reefs, crews in San Clemente, Calif., are strategically dumping tons of rock onto the ocean floor. The $20-million dollar expansion project will stretch Wheeler North Reef — a 174-acre, man-made kelp forest — more than 200 acres to Dana Point Waters....
Eric Olson –CEG Correspondent - Mon September 23, 2019
DOTs Toss Aside Massive Snowfalls, Keep Roads Open
The job of getting heavy snow off the roads and freeways of western mountain states is an expensive, but essential process. While many operators of snowplows, spreaders, blowers and other equipment work seasonally, for the professionals in charge of maintaining that equipment, it's a year-round job....
Inga Rundquist – Special to CEG - Tue August 27, 2019
True Grit and Orange Iron
When Kurt and Doni Mozingo decided to start a construction company in the 1990s, they had nothing to lose and everything to gain. They were 25 and 26 years old, newlywed, and had just welcomed their first child to the world....
Los Angeles Clippers - Tue August 27, 2019
L.A. Clippers Unveil Plans for New Arena, Entertainment Center in Inglewood
The L.A. Clippers on July 25 unveiled renderings and additional details of the team's privately-financed sports and entertainment center anchored by their new basketball arena in Inglewood. In addition to the arena, the proposed project located on West Century Boulevard between South Prairie Avenue and South Yukon Avenue will include the team's business and basketball offices, training facility, community and retail spaces....
Romona Paden – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 27, 2019
Efficiency, Technology, Craftsmanship Mark Phase II of CalTran's I-5 Project
Interstate 5 in northern California's Siskiyou County busily hums, clanks, bangs and whirrs as work crews run big equipment and off-road vehicles in Phase II of a $57 million rehab project that runs from Mount Shasta to Dunsmuir....
ARTBA - Tue August 20, 2019
ARTBA Safety Certification Program Reaches Milestone
Bradley Middleton, a safety manager at Drill Tech Drilling and Shoring Inc. , of Antioch, Calif., is the 400th industry professional to earn the Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals (SCTPP) credential, marking a major milestone in the program....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed August 14, 2019
$1.7B ACE Projects Will Improve Rail Traffic
A grade separation project north of Los Angeles is calling for a different approach than many of the other Alameda Corridor-East Projects (ACE). Crews working on the Fairway Drive grade separation project, one of 19 separation projects in the San Gabriel Valley, will not only depress the roadway, but raise the railroad tracks, as well....
CEG - Wed August 14, 2019
Vantage Auctions Holds August Sale in Lake Elsinore, Calif.
Vantage Auctions held a multi-million-dollar sale on Aug. 3 at its facility on 1100 West Flint St. in Lake Elsinore, Calif. The sale was open to the public and featured more than 1,000 items up for auction, both online and in person....
Chuck Harvey – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 31, 2019
Marvel Superhero Land Coming to Disney California Adventure Resort
A new Marvel Superhero Land is coming to Disney California Adventure at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif. The first phase of the new land is expected to open in the second half of 2020. The phase 1 Marvel expansion is expected to cost more than $14 million to construct....
