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Replacing flood-ravaged spillways at Oroville Dam in just 18 months over two brief construction seasons required the focus and tenacity of many.

The steel fabricator for the third-floor tapered, built-up plate girders at the troubled Salesforce Transit Center in San Francisco is calling for a girder-hanger connection design review as part of the probe into the causes of brittle fractures in bottom flanges of twin 80-ft-long members that bridge Fremont Street.

San Francisco’s review of pile scheme to shore 645-ft-tall Millennium Tower will take months

Dodge offers data on 2017 construction starts for billings in the San Jose area.

The Transbay Joint Powers Authority board of directors has called for a complete structural evaluation of San Francisco's 1.2-million-sq-ft transit center, closed because of fissures found in two girders that span 80 ft across Fremont Street. 

Unorthodox team for $2.1-billion San Francisco hospital challenges construction paradigms

Engineers and workers at Lake Oroville race to complete critical spillway repairs to mitigate catastrophic flood risk for downstream communities.

Crews shore twin 80-ft-long plate girders at San Francisco transit center after discovery of brittle fractures in flanges