ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

California voters cast ballots on a range of infrastructure, housing and school measures in this year's mid-term elections.

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California Housing Transportation Infrastructure 69

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Embodied (or embedded) emissions are emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases generated by making and transporting materials to a building site, including mining, refining, and shipping. Current green building programs actually encourage the use of concrete.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

AGC of California's CEO called Gov. Newsom's signing of the bill a "really big deal" for state transportation contractors.

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California AGC Contractors Deals 69

Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The California Department of Transportation is using a telescoping grappling saw to assist with the removal of dead, dying, and diseased trees throughout the state. The saw allows contractors to take trees down at a faster pace than traditional tree removal processes, completing this task safely…

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California Transportation Contractors 111

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The tech behemoth wants to convert unneeded space at its Mountain View location into 6,000 new homes, public areas and transportation infrastructure.

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California Plans Transportation Infrastructure 90

Construction Equipment

MARCH 7, 2016

"We're taking another whacking," spokesman John Goodwin of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission said of the decision last month to trim the State Transportation Improvement Plan by $754 million this year -- marking the largest scaling-back of that pot of money in nearly 20 years, with a $328.3 million cut likely next year.

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Transportation Risk California Commissioning 48

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 4, 2017

In the latest case on April 27, 2017, the Riverside County, California District Attorney along with 34 District Attorney’s Offices and two City Attorney’s Offices across California, announced in a press release that Superior Court Judge Bryan F. This is not a California only issue. Foster ordered Ohio based Big Lots Stores, Inc.,

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Retail California Regulation Transportation 120

Construction Junkie

AUGUST 12, 2020

A new process being tested in California is showing promising results by using cold in-place asphalt and recycled plastic bottles. Developed by TechniSoil Industrial in Redding, California, the process has shown promising results in previous tests. For every 1-mile segment of pavement, the polymer will recycle 150,000 plastic bottles.

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California Roads United States Materials 128

Construction Dive

JUNE 25, 2018

California Department of Transportation officials said cleanup of the landfill on Yerba Buena Island near the $6.6 billion Bay Bridge is the Navy's responsibility.

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California DOT Transportation 59

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The Contra Costa Transportation Authority has a small staff with a big reputation.

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Mobility California Transportation 93

Business Facilities

APRIL 12, 2018

Read: Made In California at BusinessFacilities.com. The Golden State is increasing the benefits for manufacturers that participate in its recently launched CA Made state labeling program.

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California CA Consulting Transportation 59

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The next largest industry sector was transportation and warehousing, which suffered 805 deaths in 2020. . . Workers miss at least four days of work annually costing 3.94% of the world’s gross domestic product (GDP). The construction industry had the largest amount of fatalities, with 1,008 in 2020. First Name.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 21, 2025

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told the Federal Railroad Administration to review the Los Angeles-to-San Francisco project with an eye toward clawing back $4 billion in federal funds.

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Los Angeles San Francisco Railroad California 58

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Allowing California officials to proceed with new regulations aimed at off-road construction equipment will cost the state’s economy billions of dollars and endanger desperately needed transportation improvements, according to members of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). October 25, 2012.

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Roads Transportation California Regulation 75

Construction Dive

JUNE 25, 2018

The partnership will focus on easing traffic congestion in the Dumbarton Transportation Corridor, which connects Silicon Valley workers to San Francisco's East Bay area.

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San Francisco Agreement California Transportation 76

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 23, 2018

Hundreds of transportation projects have been approved by the California Transportation Commission (CTC), funded entirely or partly by $690 million from SB-1. billion in funding toward almost 150 transportation projects for additional infrastructure rebuild. The CTC also approved over $1.3

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California Infrastructure Commissioning Transportation 48

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

This will be calculated based on emissions produced from energy used plus emissions produced from transportation minus any offsets recognized by the LEED v4 EA category (both BD+C and O+M). And there are ‘real’ definitions in statute, including in California and in legislation pending in Washington DC.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 2, 2019

A cybersecurity labor market survey reveals an alarming gap between the number of job openings and the number of qualified applicants to fill these positions in California. Read: California: Building A Supply Chain For Cyber Skills at BusinessFacilities.com.

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California Office Transportation Infrastructure 57

ENR Construction

MAY 19, 2020

Transportation work drives revenue for design firms.

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Design California Transportation 69

ENR Construction

MARCH 8, 2023

VTA is preparing for the future with the $9.3B Phase II of the BART Silicon Valley Extension light rail project.

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Transportation California 69

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The first, a study funded by the California Department of Transportation at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, in conjunction with the University of California, Davis, is looking at the impact of pavement albedo as a UHI mitigation strategy.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 5, 2017

The city’s transportation system is easy and very convenient. Check out these TriMet apps to help you track public transportation schedules in Portland. Wine country: Refers to the Willamette Valley, not Sonoma, California. The smaller the avenue number (ex: NE 2nd Ave.), the closer you are to the river.

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The Constructor

MARCH 17, 2012

EFFECT OF WATER TABLE ON SAFE BEARING CAPACITY OF SOIL LOAD ON PILES LOAD BEARING MASONRY What is the relation between lab/field california bearing ratio test (CBR) and the bearing capacity of soil? Related posts: Advantages of Precast pile foundation over Cast-in-situ pile foundations?

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Concrete Foundation Materials Engineering 230

ENR Construction

APRIL 3, 2019

Thanks to voters who have raised taxes on themselves to fund transportation projects, California can expect to benefit from a robust capital program in the years to come.

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Transportation California 28

Pro Builder

JANUARY 14, 2022

San Francisco took the top spot for its energy efficient transportation policies and local government operations, which prioritized investments for efficient and sustainable vehicle fleets and infrastructure. The West Coast dominated the list of energy efficient cities with four California metros in the top 10.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The California Dept. of Transportation is auditing sites it has leased out that are under or near infrastructure after a fire temporarily closed part of I-10 in Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles Leases Site Risk 73

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The California Dept. of Transportation is auditing sites it has leased out that are under or near infrastructure after a fire temporarily closed part of I-10 in Los Angeles.

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Leases Los Angeles Site Risk 73

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

The construction landscape in California is bustling with opportunities in 2024, from commercial developments to infrastructure upgrades. This article explores the leading construction project databases in California and how they can help you navigate the market, along with the role Building Radar plays in enhancing this process.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 10, 2015

So Cal’s Leading Edge has the right stuff to deliver advanced materials, clean transport systems and green energy, as well as the world’s most advanced aircraft. State Focus: Southern California – Where The Leading Edge Lives appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

The new measure, which is in response to critics of Proposition 6, would force the governor to stop construction on the bullet train and spend remaining funds on other state transportation projects.

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California Transportation Construction 66

BD+C

DECEMBER 12, 2018

California ambitious carbon reduction goals face a major challenge : getting people to travel by more environmentally friendly means than personal cars. The Golden State’s car culture is still going strong, despite the legendary traffic jams.

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Transportation Travel California Green 58

BD+C

AUGUST 8, 2017

College educators across Southern California share a common struggle: How to keep their students on campus throughout the day despite scattered class schedules and competing off-campus activities. And the majority of their students—dependent upon motorized transportation—travel a significant distance to attend classes.

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Union Travel California Education 75

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As its second distribution center and first facility outside California, Avept’s Indiana operations will allow the company to deliver products to its clients three to four days faster than it can solely from its California facility. Northfield Drive. Source: Avept, Inc.). Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Indiana.

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Indiana California Railroad Renovating 56

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The American Institute of Steel Construction task group reviewed proposals made by California's Metropolitan Transportation Commission, in the aftermath of the 2018 discovery of brittle fractures in plate girders at the Salesforce Transit Center.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 18, 2020

Volvo Trucks North America has deployed its first pilot VNR Electric truck in Southern California as part of the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) project. The project is a collaboration with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) and 13 other…

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Electrical California Transportation America 69

Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Volvo Trucks North America showed its battery-electric Class 8 truck at an event in Fontana, California. The Volvo Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions (LIGHTS) Innovation Showcase, held at Volvo Trucks’ TEC Equipment dealership, revealed the progress that has been achieved since the…

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Electrical California Transportation America 67

Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) recognized transportation construction firms from New Jersey, California and Florida at its national convention in Milwaukee, Wis.,

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