Caltrans - Mon August 04, 2025
Dina El-Tawansy Sworn in as New Caltrans Director On July 1
Dina El-Tawansy was appointed the 35th director of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) by Gov. Gavin Newsom and sworn in on July 1, 2025. El-Tawansy will manage a nearly $20 billion budget and more than 22,000 employees who oversee 50,000 lane miles of highway, maintain approximately 20,000 bridges, provide permitting for more than 400 public-use airports, fund three of Amtrak's busiest intercity rail services and provide transit support to more than 200 local and regional transit agencies....
Quinn Rental Services - Mon August 04, 2025
Quinn Rental Expands Reach to San Juan Capistrano, Carson
Quinn Rental Services, a division of Quinn Co. and a leading provider of equipment rentals, announced the opening of new California locations in San Juan Capistrano and Carson. This expansion marks a continued investment in supporting contractors, builders and trades professionals across Southern and Central California....
Frisch & Sons - Mon August 04, 2025
Komplet Helps Frisch & Sons Become Prominent in Backyard Pool Demolition
In a region where land is limited and housing demand is rising, one Southern California contractor has found opportunity in a surprising place: the bottom of backyard swimming pools. Frisch & Sons, a family-run operation based in Orange County, specializes in swimming pool demolition — a service that has become increasingly valuable as homeowners across California look to repurpose backyard space or avoid costly pool renovations....
Gee Heavy Machinery - Thu July 24, 2025
Gee Heavy Machinery Announces Business Closure
After proudly serving northern California's heavy equipment needs, Gee Heavy Machinery announces it will begin winding down its operations on July 21st. This difficult decision comes after a thoughtful and thorough evaluation of the long-term outlook for the business....
Metso - Tue July 22, 2025
Metso Distributor ICM Solutions Expands to Ariz.
Metso's distributor, ICM Solutions, has acquired the crushing business from Empire Southwest in Arizona. The acquisition expands ICM's authorized distribution sales and service territory with Metso to include the entirety of Arizona, adding to its already existing footprint of Utah, southern Idaho, Nevada and northern California....
Bar None Auction - Fri July 11, 2025
Bar None Auction Expands Sales Force
To support sellers across the West Coast, Bar None Auction has expanded its sales team, adding two seasoned territory sales representatives to help business owners move equipment faster, smarter and more profitably....
supplychainbrain.com - Mon July 07, 2025
Port of Los Angeles Wraps $22.7M Rebuilding of Six Berths
The Port of Los Angeles announced on June 18, 2025, that it completed a $22.7 million construction project that rebuilt Berths 177-182 as part of its Wharf Restoration project along the East Basin Channel in Wilmington, supplychainbrain.com reported....
Turner Construction Co. - Mon July 07, 2025
Turner Construction Lands Two Major California Projects
Turner Construction Co. announced that it was selected as contractor on two significant California projects. On June 24, 2025, Turner said it was selected as the overall site manager for the multi-billion-dollar, 17.5-acre One Beverly Hills project in Beverly Hills....
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority - Mon July 07, 2025
Construction Begins On U.S. 101/SR 25 Interchange Upgrade
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), Caltrans and local leaders marked on May 25, 2025, the groundbreaking of the long-anticipated U.S. 101/State Route 25 Interchange Upgrade Project — designed to ease congestion, improve safety and better connect South County residents to jobs, schools, and services....
Monterey Regional Airport - Mon July 07, 2025
Monterey Regional Airport Breaks Ground On Terminal
The Monterey Peninsula Airport District, operator of Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), and partners broke ground on June 6, 2025, on a replacement passenger terminal, marking the first step in elevating the experience for travelers, airport employees and other users....
