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Persistence is a core value at Ames Construction, and our teams showcased this value at the San Gabriel and Santa Anita Reservoirs in California in 2023. Crews made progress in post-fire emergency sediment removal projects despite record water levels and a tropical storm.

Ames Construction is excited to announce the promotion of Antwan Faison to Foreman.

Our people make a difference in the communities where we work—one highway at a time!

The people working on Ames Construction transportation projects are talented professionals and cherished spouses, parents, family members, friends, and community members. They—and everyone traveling through our projects—need to go home safely every day.

Ames Construction is honored to receive an award for outstanding safety performance in 2023 from the Utah Mining Association (UMA).

Growing up on a dairy farm, Jim Lathrop knew he wanted a career in a field “where work ethic and determination still meant something.”

Congratulations, Juan Jimenez! An oiler in Ames Construction’s Southwest Region, Juan earned a Safe Driving Milage Award in the “Up to 99K Miles” category from the Southern California Contractors Association (SCCA).

Ames Construction accelerated to the finish line on the West Davis Corridor project in Utah, opening the new roadway in early January 2024, several months ahead of schedule. More than 2,500 people celebrated the project with a two-mile walk-run-bike event on the highway before it was opened to traffic.