IN SP IRING INI T I AT I V E
Julie Owen, Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Ramon Hopkins, Caltrans, recently provided AGC of California members with information on their current capital programs.
Showcasing the Future of Construction W
BY CHRIS SMITH, AGC OF CALIFORNIA
inning a big contract can be just as exciting as winning the World Series. And like
true champions, knowing what’s coming next can make all the difference. Whether it’s helping the industry stay
informed about what projects are coming up, or working to overcome constructa- bility challenges, AGC of California has long held a special relationship with agencies and owners. Over this past year, AGC of California has engaged with over 50 owners, including some of our state’s
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CALIFORNIA CONSTRUCTOR JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2025
largest maritime ports, aviation hubs, road transportation agencies, railroad networks, school districts, places of higher education, as well as Caltrans districts. Tose efforts culminated at our annual
AGC of California CONSTRUCT con- ference last October in Rancho Mirage, where over two dozen owners engaged with our members and talked about their future capital programs.
Innovative Ways to Connect Construction has always been a face-to-
face industry. On the job, resident engi- neers and project managers have been able to collaborate, solving some of the biggest challenges facing infrastructure. However, March 2020 and the onset of the COVID pandemic changed everything. But there’s never been a challenge too tall for our industry to tackle. Not only did AGC of California work to keep the construction industry going, but we also found innovative ways to keep contractors connected with public and private owners.
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