December Construction Update
FRESNO, Calif. – The December Construction Update is out showing the progress made over the last month at several of our work sites. This update also looks back at the progress made during 2016 featuring three "Year in Pictures" videos looking at the Fresno River Viaduct, Tuolumne Street Bridge and Cedar Viaduct.
Latest Developments
High-Speed Rail Sustainability Report
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Today, the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) issued its first sustainability report which describes the innovative approach it is taking to the design, construction and operations of California's high-speed rail system.
Read our News Release to see why Air Resources Board Executive Officer Richard Corey says this report shows how, "California has embedded the concept of sustainability into every element of the High-Speed Rail project."
You can also use our Interactive Sustainability Map to see how we are leading the way in clean construction.
(Click here for larger interactive sustainability map or mobile users click here)
For more information, read the full Sustainability Report or get a quick glimpse with the Sustainability Report Highlights handout:
Sustainability Report Sustainability Report Highlights High-Speed Rail Authority Moves Towards Securing Early Train Operator
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Today the California High-Speed Rail Authority released a Request for Qualifications for early train operator services to assist with the development and management of the initial operations of the high-speed rail system. Read our news release to see why this is a critical step in moving the high-speed rail program forward.
In the News
- (Video Story) High-Speed Rail Project Bringing Big Changes to Fresno County as Work Continues – KFSN ABC 30 10/18/17
- U.S. Transportation Chief Foxx Sees High-Speed Rail Construction – Fresno Bee 10/17/17
Construction and Road Closure Alerts
- Road Closure for Utility Relocation in Fresno; Alternate Routes Advised – 12/5
- State Route 180 and State Route 99 Closures Begin Saturday at 5 AM – 11/19
- State Route 180 Lane Shift Begins Thursday – 11/10
- Fresno County Lane & Shoulder Closure – 10/31
- Road and Lane Closures in Tulare County – 10/17
- Closure on Road 27 (Lake Street) in Madera County – 10/17 (Detour Map Included)
- Thorne Ave. & Divisadero Street Road Closure in Fresno – 10/17/16 – 01/06/17
- Road and Lane Closures in Tulare County – 9/12
- Construction to Begin for Overpass in Madera County (Detour Map Attached) – September
- Greyhound Demolition in Fresno – Postponed