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| New construction trades charter high school to open in Vista A new charter school that will focus on construction trades and academics has been approved by the Vista Unified School Board and will open in the fall. Residential permits still slow in January, but nonresidential construction up In 2006, the residential building industry in San Diego County experienced a slowdown in activity, while the total value of all nonresidential construction eclipsed the previous three years nonresidential building totals. If recent building permit figures for January are any indication of future building activity, more of what was experienced last year is likely to reoccur. Construction To Tie Up Huey Long, Highrise Construction crews are closing two major bridges around New Orleans over the weekend. Super 70 Construction To Finally Begin, If Weather Cooperates The delayed Super 70 construction project is again scheduled to begin this weekend, if the weather, which is still questionable, holds. Income growth surges: Construction WASHINGTON - Personal incomes rose in January at the fastest clip in a year, bolstered by bonus payments to high-income executives, but construction activity fell sharply as the nations housing industry continued to suffer through tough times. Torrey starts construction as scientists sign on Construction isnt the only thing on the fast track as the Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies plans its $40 million campus in the southwest corner of this young city. State Police Step Up Patrol Of Interstate 540 Construction Zones ROGERS --The only wall in a construction workers office is a concrete barricade to protect them from commuters zooming by at 60 mph or faster. Construction worker electrocuted at site in Granite City -- GRANITE CITY -- A 46-year-old Okaville, Ill. man was killed today while working for a masonry contractor on a Granite City construction site. Katy Freeway construction to close ramps tonight Katy Freeway construction will force the total closure of Interstate 610 Loop West ramps to Interstate 10 eastbound beginning at 9 p.m. Friday. Metro to Cut Construction Staff to Help Close Budget Gap Metro is eliminating 100 positions from its construction office -- more than a third of the department -- as part of an ongoing restructuring to close a $116 million shortfall in next years budget, agency officials said yesterday. | |