Construction

Native American Artifacts Unearthed At Novato Highway 101 Project Site

Highway workers have unearthed artifacts used by a Native American tribe as part of a paving project along Highway 101 north of Novato.

2013/05/17

An aerial view of the construction of the new San Francisco 49ers stadium in Santa Clara, February 5, 2013. (CBS)

Santa Clara 49ers Stadium To Cost Millions Less Than Expected

That’s because interest rates have dropped since the team started construction on the project.

2013/05/01

A construction worker pickets outside the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital job site at San Francisco Mission Bay. (CBS)

Construction Workers At New UCSF Hospital Upset Over Non-Union Hires

More than 1,000 unionized construction workers walked off the job Thursday at the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Mission Bay. The workers are upset after six non-union construction workers were brought on the job on Wednesday.

2013/04/11

Construction Underway On Interstate 680 Widening Project In San Ramon

The project will create auxiliary lanes on the roadway between San Ramon and Danville.

2013/04/03

Construction on the new Bay Bridge eastern span. (Caltrans)

Fix For Broken Bay Bridge Rods To Cost $1 Million

Fixing problems caused when nearly three dozen steel rods broke on a new span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will cost about $1 million, a state transportation official said.

2013/04/02

Members of the media inspect the new Bay Bridge Eastern Span following the "load transfer" process (KCBS)

Bay Bridge Officials Hopeful About Fix For Broken Bolts

Within the next two weeks, transportation officials are hoping to have a design fix for broken bolts on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge ready for review. Officials said there is also plenty of money to cover the repairs.

2013/03/29

Artist's conception of a California high-speed rail train. (California High-Speed Rail Authority)

California Sues Everyone Over Funding Of High-Speed Rail

The State of California has filed a civil case against anyone willing to challenge $8.6 Billion in voter-approved bonds for the high-speed rail project.

2013/03/28

Architectural rendering of Facebook's planned west campus. (City of Menlo Park)

Menlo Park City Council Approves New Facebook Campus

The Menlo Park City Council voted unanimously to approve plans for a second Facebook campus on Wednesday.

2013/03/28

stands near rows of bolts that hold a steel sheath on a column of the newly constructed eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Officials Say Defective Bolts Shouldn’t Delay New Bay Bridge Opening

Transportation officials said that they’re troubled by the discovery of problems with 32 large bolts on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge, but they are confident that the problem can be fixed in time for the bridge to open on schedule over the Labor Day weekend. They also sought to reassure the public that the bridge will be safe when it opens.

2013/03/27

World's Largest Self-Anchored Suspension Bridge

Giant Bolts Snap On New Bay Bridge Eastern Span

With less than six months until the scheduled opening of the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge, more than two dozen giant bolts holding the $6.4 billion bridge together have reportedly snapped.

2013/03/27

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