Industry knowledge
Construction opportunities, infrastructure updates, business strategy, safety, technology and viewpoints selected for California contractors and small businesses.
Articles 2026
Opportunities, programs and industry developments relevant to contractors, DBE firms and small businesses.
Caltrans is promoting an on-call construction contract connected to the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games Route Network. The notice lists opportunities for highway, electrical, site-preparation and specialty trade contractors.
View the opportunity flyer →An AGC program examining how AI-enabled customer relationship tools can support construction business development and pursuit strategy.
Visit AGC Community →Federal funding information for resilience and hazard-mitigation projects available through Grants.gov.
View the grant listing →Caltrans guidance, required documentation, submission steps and webinar resources for firms participating in the statewide DBE reevaluation process.
Visit the Caltrans resource page →Coverage of updated cost projections and challenges affecting California's high-speed rail program.
Read the report →A vendor outreach event designed to connect businesses with county departments, vendor registration support and workshops.
View the event flyer →The project will connect Wilmington to the waterfront and includes public-space, utility and roadway improvements.
Read the project update →A review of construction employment, wage and labor-market trends at the beginning of 2026.
Read the employment update →Editorials
Commentary on business performance, technology, safety, workforce development and emerging project risks.