Webinar Emphasizes New Rebuild SoCal Partnership Podcast
Executive Director Connects with San Diego Union-Tribune How many times have you driven by a construction site in SoCal and wondered what was going on, how long it [...]
State DOTs Net $10B in Aid From COVID-19 Relief Legislation
State departments of transportation are getting $10 billion in long-awaited emergency aid from a $900 billion COVID-19 relief measure passed by Congress as part of a final year-end [...]
$2B in Infrastructure Projects to Create 100,000 CA Jobs
The California Transportation Commission has approved $2 billion for 56 new infrastructure projects across the state, which the commission says will create more than 100,000 jobs over the [...]
SoCal Water Agencies Pledge Millions for Delta Conveyance Costs
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) has joined water agencies throughout the state in pledging its support for a project to modernize the increasingly vulnerable infrastructure [...]
Infrastructure Needs to Keep Pace with Surging Cargo at SoCal Ports
The last quarter of 2020 has been a boon to Southern California’s San Pedro Bay Port Complex, with container volumes flooding in at recording-breaking levels, but new challenges [...]
Experts Predict Bipartisan Support for Infrastructure in 2021
Conventional wisdom says that infrastructure is an area where leaders in Washington can come together and find common ground. Yet our nation’s roads and bridges continue to deteriorate [...]
EPA Awards $252 Million for California Water Infrastructure
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $2.7 billion nationwide in support of water infrastructure via State Revolving Funds (SRFs) — including an award of $252.8 million [...]
$7B School Bond to Create Construction Jobs, Boost Los Angeles Economy
With the recent passage of a $7-billion school bond measure to modernize campuses in California’s largest school system, voters in Los Angeles sent a clear signal that citizens [...]
ASCE: Transportation Underinvestment is a Mounting Burden on U.S. Economy
In an ongoing effort to “close the infrastructure investment gap for America's economic future,” the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released new data related to its [...]
7 Continuing Coronavirus-Related Construction Challenges
Looking Ahead to Working 2021 During Pandemic As we head into Q4 of 2020, there won’t be many people unhappy to turn the calendar to 2021. COVID-19 has [...]