Best Government/Public Building: Long Beach Civic Center
ENR Construction
MARCH 10, 2021
The Long Beach Civic Center in Long Beach, Calif., spans more than 22 acres across six city blocks, with four connected buildings.
Civic Center Brings Long Beach to Life
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 2, 2020
In a massive effort to revitalize 22 acres of downtown Long Beach, the city and the Port of Long Beach took an innovative path to meet the area’s ambitious development goals with the Long Beach Civic Center, ENR’s 2020 Project of the Year for Southern California.
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How NOT to run a JOC Program
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Graphics Source: JOC Audit, City of Long Beach, City Auditor). 4bt.us – Locally researched detailed construction cost data and LEAN JOC Program solutions. Sometimes it can be beneficial to look at how not to run JOC Program! How NOT to run a JOC Program – 1. via Four BT, LLC – www.4bt.us
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Port of Long Beach OKs $170M Plan to Deepen Ship Channel
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Port of Long Beach officials estimate dredging operations for the channel widening project could begin by 2026.
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Long Beach Airport Upgrade Uncovers an Artistic Past
ENR Construction
AUGUST 24, 2023
Hidden walls and long-covered artwork were surprises complicating the $17.8-million million retrofit of the historic terminal building.
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ENR California 2024 Owner of the Year: The Port of Long Beach
ENR Construction
MARCH 28, 2024
This blog examining California construction will ask questions, give you previews of what is to come in ENR California and report on what we are hearing, reading and seeing in the state's construction industry.
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$1.5B Rail Facility Construction Set to Begin at Port of Long Beach
ENR Construction
MARCH 11, 2024
Project will entail extensive utility relocations.
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Port of Long Beach Plans Offshore Wind Turbine Assembly Terminal
ENR Construction
JANUARY 26, 2023
Southern California staging and integration facility for floating wind energy systems would be largest at a U.S. seaport, officials said Jan.
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SoCal Project Of The Year: Nation's Largest Municipal P3 Project Brings Long Beach to Life
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 2, 2020
In a massive effort to revitalize 22 acres of downtown Long Beach, the city and the Port of Long Beach took an innovative path to meet the area’s ambitious development goals with the Long Beach Civic Center, ENR’s 2020 Project of the Year for Southern California.
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A long-gestating apartment building finally gets underway in Long Beach, Calif.
BD+C
AUGUST 10, 2021
Construction on Broadstone Promenade, a mixed-use project whose approval dates back to October 2018 , finally got started in June, 19 months after the developer Alliance Residential Company acquired the project from Raintree-Evergreen LLC, its original entitler.
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Best Specialty Construction - Port of Long Beach Fireboat Station No. 15 at Pier F
ENR Construction
MARCH 15, 2023
The third major component in a four-phase modernization of the Port of Long Beach’s fire safety services, this California project’s design actually began in New York.
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Port of Long Beach Details Plans for $4.7B 'Pier Wind' Turbine Terminal
ENR Construction
MAY 10, 2023
A proposed schedule calls for construction of the first phase to begin in 2027.
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Long Beach, Tulsa Port Officials Outline Launch of IIJA-Funded Plans
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 19, 2022
The two ports are using $703 million in grants awarded this fall under the federal funding law for projects, from hardening facilities against extreme weather events to reducing emissions.
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Port of Long Beach Building Capacity While Going Green
ENR Construction
MARCH 6, 2018
billion capital program and now a green light to pursue a major rail support facility, the Port of Long Beach is rebounding from a major tenant’s bankruptcy and looking to fulfill a zero-emissions goal. With a new leader, a $4.5-billion
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Best Landscape/Urban Development: Long Beach Seaside Way Pedestrian Bridge
ENR Construction
MARCH 7, 2019
In late 2016, Long Beach, Calif., began to consider building a new pedestrian bridge to connect its convention and performing arts centers.The original idea was to have a traditional concrete, elevated sidewalk between the two structures, spanning about 600 ft.
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Port of Long Beach Plans Wind Turbine Assembly Terminal
ENR Construction
JANUARY 26, 2023
The wind turbine staging and integration facility would be the largest at a U.S.
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Ten Minutes With: Port of Long Beach PM Director Tasha Higgins
ENR Construction
JULY 15, 2022
Newly appointed program management director talks about her engineering journey as a woman of color, and where the industry can go from here.
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Pursuing New Paradigms To Meet Lofty Goals
ENR Construction
APRIL 23, 2024
The Port of Long Beach, ENR California’s Owner of the Year, aims to set a new standard for seaport efficiency and sustainability.
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Long Beach Augments Airport Terminal Improvement Contract
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
The extra funds will be added to an existing $65-million design-build contract awarded to Swinerton Builders in 2018.
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Long Beach Unveils North America's 'Greenest' Container Terminal
ENR Construction
AUGUST 19, 2021
Facility is touted as one of world's most technologically sophisticated of its kind.
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California State University Long Beach’s new dormitory is one of California’s most sustainable
BD+C
AUGUST 9, 2021
California State University Long Beach (CSULB) has completed the first student housing project on the campus in 34 years. The project also included the construction of the new Housing Administration Office.
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P2S Inc. acquires Notkin Mechanical Engineers
BD+C
MAY 11, 2020
of Long Beach, California, a leading provider of professional engineering, commissioning, and construction management services, announced today that it has acquired Notkin Mechanical Engineers , an award-winning mechanical design firm based in Seattle, Washington. .
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Educare Center in Long Beach uses modular construction to cut costs without sacrificing space or amenities
BD+C
AUGUST 2, 2018
Constructed next to the Clara Barton Elementary School, the 31,483-sf Educare Los Angeles at Long Beach’s campus includes four prefabricated buildings that offer research-based, year-round child care and early education programs.
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Port of Long Beach continues with $4.5B capital plan, pursues on-dock rail project
Construction Dive
MARCH 18, 2018
An increase in shipping activity is driving several expansion projects as ports seek to modernize and increase capacity.
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2023 Top 500 Sourcebook: Going for Green in Transportation
ENR Construction
JULY 13, 2023
Cargo transfer operations at the Port of Long Beach are poised to become both greener and more efficient over the next decade with the $1.567-billion Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility.
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Schuyler Heim Bridge Fender Lowering
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
As part of the replacement of a critical bridge serving the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the project team developed a strategy to install two 2.1-million-lb million-lb precast concrete bridge fenders to safeguard the structure from vessel impacts.
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[VIDEO] Volvo Electric Truck Leads 'Clean Truck Parade'
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 7, 2020
Volvo Lights project partner NFI led Southern California freight movement fleets in a parade of low-and zero-emission trucks to commemorate the opening of the new Port Long Beach Bridge. The lead Volvo VNR electric truck was driven by NFI, a third-party supply chain solutions provider, alongside…
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Award of Merit Highway/Bridge: Route 72 Manahawkin Bay Bridges
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
Long Beach Island’s sole highway connection with the mainland has been significantly enhanced via the six-year, $319-million project that rehabilitated the existing three-mile causeway and added a parallel structure.
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California On the Scene for May 2019
ENR Construction
MAY 20, 2019
Contractor Clark Construction and designer EHDD celebrated the grand opening in May of Pacific Visions, a 29,000-sq-ft, two-story addition to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, Calif.
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HDR to lead design of $870M California port rail project
Construction Dive
AUGUST 13, 2019
The company will use at least 27% small business and very small business enterprises on its wide-ranging scope of work at the Port of Long Beach.
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Long Beach Taps LA Exec To Run Airport
ENR Construction
JUNE 19, 2019
Leadership shakeup in $7B-a year U.S. government nuke cleanup program
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2021 3Q Cost Report: No End in Sight to Year of Supply Chain Chaos and Materials Challenges
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
A record 62 cargo ships wait to dock at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach as of Sept. 27, stuck floating off the California coast amid a supply chain crunch impacting contractor bottom lines for more than a year.
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California State University Long Beach, College for Professional and International Education: Green Project
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
California State University’s $27-million, 34,000-sq-ft College of Professional and International Education (CPIE) serves as a hub for international students to collaborate and integrate with the broader campus community.
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ENR Construction
DECEMBER 26, 2012
A long-awaited contract to replace an aging artery highlights on of the nation's largest port programs.
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Long Beach Seaside Way Pedestrian Bridge: Southern California Project of the Year 2018
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Bridge transcends typical template with handcrafted steel ribbon.
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Long Beach Taps LA Exec Cynthia Guidry To Run Airport
ENR Construction
JUNE 19, 2019
Leadership shakeup for DOE $7B-a year nuke cleanup program
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On Call Renovation, Repair Construction – Job Order Contracting
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 26, 2016
On Call Renovation, Repair Construction – Job Order Contracting. On-call renovation, repair, sustainability and maintenance contracts, especially JOB ORDER CONTRACTS can significantly improve construction project efficiency and financial transparency… IF they are developed managed, and monitored properly.
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100 First U.S. eHighway Electrified Trucks Running In California
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
The future is looking somewhat similar to the past as three commercial trucks attached to what look like electric trolley-car lines are running along a one mile zero-emission eHighway in Carson, California, near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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52 Foundation Work Leads to 18-month Delay for Long Beach Span
ENR Construction
JULY 9, 2014
Varying soil conditions require extra foundation design work for replacement of General Desmond Bridge. Infrastructure'
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Supply Chain Issues Cause Sky High December Prices
Pro Builder
JANUARY 12, 2022
Judah Levine, head of research for Freightos Group, said delays were still a reality for American importers, because of still-surging demand and continued congestion at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the gateway for many goods from Asia. New-Construction Projects. Manufacturers + Suppliers. Manufacturers + Suppliers.
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Pulse: Project News for the Week of September 30, 2019
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
The City of Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has selected HDR to perform the final design for the Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility Project.
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Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
This Job Order Contract Audit Report dated 10/31/2016 is a follow up the an early JOC Audit conducted by City of Long Beach Auditor Laura Dowd. The firm of Vicenti, Lloyd, & Sutzman (VLS) was retained to provide a construction consultant to further review certain JOC projects.
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Job Order Contract – Problems with Outsourcing?
Building Information Management
MAY 25, 2016
Relative to City of Long Beach Job Order Contract, Long Beach City Auditor’s office finds. JOC uses a prepriced catalog of thousands of items needed to complete construction projects, such as. construction projects as needed. Job-Order-Contract-Audit. Full financial transparency. the catalog.
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