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Clock Ticking On California High Speed Rail Federal Funding

ENR Construction

Officials with the California High-Speed Rail authority refute criticisms of the project that underpin the Federal Railroad Authority's decision to terminate $4B in previously awarded grants to the project.

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California Overhauls Environmental Law to Accelerate Housing Construction

Construction Today

California has taken a decisive step to tackle its longstanding housing shortage by reforming the state’s landmark environmental law. On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation that makes significant changes to the California Environmental Quality Act, known as CEQA.

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California Construction Services Firm Finds Innovation Inspiration with Trimble Viewpoint

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Learn how Basic Resources used Trimble Viewpoint technology to create an innovative customer-centric portal and gain greater business efficiency!

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Top states for commercial construction spending

Construction Dive

California, Florida and New York still report high spending but fell lower in per-capita rankings, according to a report from Twisted Nail, a construction aggregate supplier.

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Where is Most Construction Happening in the California: 2024 Overview

Building Radar

California is experiencing a construction boom in 2024, driven by substantial investments in infrastructure, renewable energy, and urban development. As the largest state economy in the United States, California is focusing on enhancing its infrastructure to meet the growing demands of its population.

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California Crews Tackle Slide-Prone Highway 1 With Remote-Controlled Equipment

ENR Construction

Photo courtesy of Caterpillar June 24, 2025 Since mid-May, crews along Northern California’s iconic Highway 1 have been installing more 60-ft long shear dowels at the Regent’s Slide area near Big Sur to stabilize the earth. This is the first time that California Dept.

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Turner lands $158M California emergency operations project

Construction Dive

The state center to enhance disaster response capabilities across Southern California includes an office building, warehouse, helipad and energy infrastructure.