In the fields south of Elk Grove, where groundwater pumps have long been lifelines for farmers, a new kind of water is coming — not from wells or rivers, but from the region's sewers. Along Franklin Boulevard, excavators claw through dirt, traffic detours snake past trenching zones, and the
In the decades following World War II, Sacramento's future appeared destined to unfold along an ambitious web of highways. City planners and state engineers envisioned a comprehensive network of beltways, bypasses, and expressways designed to accommodate the capital's postwar growth and transform it into a well-
It was supposed to be a skyline-defining moment for Sacramento — a pair of gleaming towers rising above Capitol Mall, bringing hundreds of homes and a bold new future to a long-empty lot. But nearly four years later, Lot X remains what it’s always been: a parking lot
Travelers driving along Highway 65 near the Galleria Boulevard exit in Roseville can now catch a clear view of multi-story apartment buildings taking shape just west of the freeway. Known as the Gibson Drive Apartments, the project is the largest affordable housing development in Roseville. It broke ground in
The American River Bridge deck replacement project is now in its third and final stage, with crews currently demolishing the existing concrete deck on the southbound lanes. Construction on the $216 million project began in early 2022. The first stage involved building a new substructure to support widening the bridge
Editor’s Note (May 2, 2025 ): Following publication, Brian Franklin, El Dorado County’s senior civil engineer, clarified that while the project is approximately 87% complete in terms of working days, it is around 70% complete in terms of budget. The project remains fully funded through the federal Highway Bridge
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