After decades of stalled dreams, Sacramento approves Railyards revival.

For more than 40 years, the Railyards sat dormant just north of downtown Sacramento—a vast industrial skeleton, too big to ignore and too costly to fix. This week, the city finally moved to break that cycle. On Tuesday, the Sacramento City Council unanimously approved a sweeping development deal that

$600 Million Bet on Wastewater: Sacramento’s boldest water project yet.

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

CARTA approves dynamic pricing model for Sacramento Region’s first toll lanes.

The Capital SouthEast Connector: A partial revival of Sacramento’s forgotten beltway.

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-connected

Twelve Bridges retail project in Lincoln moves forward, groundbreaking targeted for 2026.

Formal review begins for Republic FC’s proposed stadium in Sacramento’s Railyards.

High-rise plans in doubt for Sacramento’s Lot X.

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 with potential.

Gibson Drive Apartments rise along Highway 65 in Roseville.

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 June

Warehouse demolished for affordable housing on R Street.

Southbound deck teardown begins on Business 80’s American River Bridge overhaul.

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

Whitney Ranch retail center in Rocklin enters vertical construction phase.

Construction progresses on Mosquito Bridge in El Dorado County, now 87% complete.

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

Kaiser Permanente Breaks Ground on New Sacramento Railyards Medical Center.

Kaiser Permanente officially broke ground yesterday on its new 18-acre medical center within the Sacramento Railyards, marking a significant step forward in the development of the largest urban infill project in the nation. When completed in 2029, the campus will include a full-service hospital, outpatient medical offices, and a structured

Aggie Square welcomes first tenants ahead of May ribbon-cutting.