Lake Almanor Spillway Bridge Opens

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lake almanor bridge opens The Lake Almanor Spillway Bridge project is open! One month ahead of schedule! The project team celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony last Friday. The new bridge replaces a 55-year-old structure and features new safety enhancements. The project started in May and was completed in one season. WOW, way to go we make a great… Read more »

Innovation at UNR Arts Building

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sam the brick laying robot at unr arts Meet SAM – the brick laying robot at the UNR Arts Building project. SAM lays around 2,500 bricks- per-day (8 hour day) while a human mason averages around 500 bricks-per-day. The robot works on an electric scaffold that raises in 12-inch increments. It has a robotic arm that picks up the brick, puts grout around… Read more »

I-Dig Q&D

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What a memorable event!! Over 350 employees and their families attended our first annual “I-Dig Q&D” get together and BBQ today.  The kids explored and even operated equipment under supervision from professionals. They danced to fun music, bounced in the bounce house and had water play fights. They played games on the obstacle course and… Read more »

Lake Almanor Bridge Demolition

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lake almanor bridge demolition The demo is complete for the Caltrans Lake Almanor Spillway Bridge Replacement project! The bridge crosses the overflow spillway of the Lake Almanor Dam. The existing bridge is a conventionally reinforced concrete box girder bridge and the overall dimensions of the bridge structure is 467 feet long, 34 feet wide, and 25 feet tall. This… Read more »