The Glacier Point Road construction delays will be extended through Saturday, October 31 and Saturday November 7, 2009 in order to complete paving on the road. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/gproaddelays09.htm
Read More »Road Construction to Cause Delays in Yosemite National Park
Road construction on the Wawona Road in Yosemite National Park is set to begin in May. This project will vastly improve 24.4 miles of the Wawona Road starting from the South Entrance of Yosemite along the Wawona Road. This improvement project will end at the junction of the Wawona Road …
Read More »Road Construction Delays Extended in Yosemite National Park
Road construction on the Wawona Road in Yosemite National Park began in May 2010. In an effort to complete this project by November 2010, roadwork will expand to include Friday and Saturday nights. New hours will go into effect tomorrow, Friday, September 10. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/wawrddelays.htm
Read More »Road Construction Delays Extended For One Weekend in Yosemite National Park
Construction delays on the Wawona Road will be extended tomorrow, Friday, October 8 and Sunday, October 10. The nighttime delays, on these two days only, will start at 6:00 p.m. instead of 9:00 p.m. These extended hours of delays are occurring to complete the project by November, 2010. These extended …
Read More »Road Construction to Resume on the Wawona Road in Yosemite National Park
Road construction on the Wawona Road in Yosemite National Park is set to resume on Monday, April 18, 2011. The construction, which began in May 2010, was suspended in November due to snow and ice on the road. Visitors traveling into Yosemite via Highway 41/Wawona Road will experience up to …
Read More »Yosemite National Park Announces Road Construction on Tioga Road
Road construction on the Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park began this week, and will continue through September 30, 2015. This two-year rehabilitation project is a multi-phased construction project that encompasses improvements to the Tuolumne Grove Parking Lot and the Tioga Road Corridor. This phase of the rehabilitation work will …
Read More »Trump’s Emergency Declaration Could Stall Construction Projects At San Diego Military Bases
Military communities around the country are looking at the potential impact of President Trump’s state of emergency declaration. The president declared a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday to secure up to $ 8 billion in funding for a barrier on the southern border – more than four …
Read More »Massive fire breaks out at Oakland construction site
Firefighters battled a four-alarm blaze that enveloped a building under construction in Oakland, CA on July 7. Residents in the neighborhood were forced to evacuate. Part of the building collapsed onto the street. No injuries were reported. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Highway 99 overpass knocked down for high speed rail construction
The Clinton overpass crossing southbound Highway 99 was knocked down Monday night as part of construction clearing the way for the High Speed Rail project. The overpass will be rebuilt as part of the realignment of the highway for the rail project. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Winter’s wet weather slows Merced construction
The rainy weather that soaked Merced all winter will mean delays for some local construction projects, and a forced move for the city’s summer school programs. Work on Merced City … Click to Continue »
Read More »Mercey Springs construction continues as weather allows
The delayed construction on the Mercey Springs Elementary School expansion is continuing as workers find pockets of dry spells from the persistent rain hitting the Valley. The $ 7 million expansion … Click to Continue »
Read More »Half of UC Merced’s business spending goes to Merced; not so much in construction
UC Merced has directly contributed more than $ 1.4 billion to the San Joaquin Valley economy to date, and more than $ 2.6 billion to the state’s economy, according to a report … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Mysteries & Minutiae: Retail, construction and development update
This column exists to answer readers’ questions. Lately, I’ve received a fat stack of questions about retail, construction and economic development. So, I’m going to give what answers I can … Click to Continue »
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