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Design Phase Begins for West Seattle Link Extension
Sound Transit has chosen Dallas-based Jacobs to deliver design services for the $7.1 billion West Seattle Link Extension. The extension...
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Oregon Looks to Implement GC Liability Legislation in Wake of Subcontractor Bust
New Legislation in Oregon aims to hold general contractors accountable for their subcontractors' actions, specifically making them liable...
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Race is On to Finish Convention Center Expansion Before 2028 Olympics
Los Angeles city officials have released a report recommending the city council complete the expansion of the convention center before...
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Federal Judge Rules Contractor Must Pay $288K to 43 Workers from Mexico and $63K for H-2A Program Violations
A federal judge has reaffirmed the U.S. Department of Labor’s finding that a Nebraska construction company operating in Southern...
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Thieves Cause 6th Street Bridge to Go Completely Dark
The 6th street viaduct which was completed in 2022 and dubbed the "Ribbon of light" is now officially in the dark. All ten arches of...
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Heat Dome Creates Hazardous Working Conditions in the Southwest
The southwest is set to experience its hottest day of the year so far on Thursday afternoon as a heat dome reaches its peak intensity in...
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8.55 Million to Bolster California Wage Theft Prosecutors
The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and the Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) completed the first cycle of funding...
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Swinerton Pushes Farther into Mass Timber Space with Acquisition of American Laminators
Portland, Oregon-based Timberlab, a mass timber provider owned by Swinerton, has agreed to acquire the assets of American Laminators, a...
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Survey Reveals Majority of Contractors Have Experienced Highway Jobsite Crashes
According to a survey by the Associated General Contractors of America and construction software firm HCSS, nearly two-thirds of highway...
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Phase One of $5B One Beverly Hills to be Built by Turner Construction.
Turner has served as site manager since last year's groundbreaking and now they have gotten called up to start construction on the mixed...
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Commerce Department Looks to Increase Number of Women in Construction
The U.S. Department of Commerce is aiming to increase the number of women in the construction workforce with the support of well-known...
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McCarthy, Jacobs Complete Construction on $373M CHOC Tower
A team led by McCarthy Building Cos . and Jacobs has completed construction on the Children’s Hospital of Orange County’s new Southwest...
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California to See $1.9B in Transpo. Infrastructure Upgrades
The California Transportation Commission (CTC) has allocated $1.9 billion towards transportation infrastructure across the state. This...
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After 34 Years, Las Vegas Mirage Shuttering Doors
The Mirage Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip, famous for its iconic volcano, will soon close its doors after more than thirty years...
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LACMA's David Geffen Galleries a Sight to Behold
Significant progress on LACMA's David Geffen Galleries is now viewable along the Miracle Mile. Under construction since 2020, the...
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Cal/OSHA Raising Awareness of Silica Dust Exposure Amongst Stone Workers
California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) is increasing awareness of the dangers of being exposed to silica dust...
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Oregon to Raise Additional Highway Funds Through Tolls
The price tag for two Oregon highway projects has risen. On Thursday, the Oregon Transportation Commission approved an $85.2 million...
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Metro Shares Latest Vision for Sepulveda Transit Line
While environmental approvals are still pending, Metro is ready to share the latest updates on its planned high-capacity transit line...
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USDOL Adds Approx. $35M in Funding for Round 2 of Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grants
The Department of Labor today announced the availability of approximately $35 million in funding through the second round of Building...
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Fall Prevention is Focus of Construction Safety Week 2024
"Construction Safety Week" is celebrating its first 10 years as the construction industry's annual week-long, safety-focused event,...
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