Blythe

Blythe is a small city in Riverside County, California, located near the Arizona border. The city has a growing construction industry, driven in part by its proximity to major highways and transportation routes, as well as its location along the Colorado River.

Some of the construction projects currently underway or recently completed in Blythe include:

1. The Blythe Solar Power Project, a 485-megawatt solar energy facility that began construction in 2011 and was completed in 2016. The project was built by Solar Millennium LLC and later acquired by NextEra Energy Resources.
2. The Palo Verde College Blythe Campus, a new community college campus that opened in 2016. The campus includes a variety of new buildings and facilities, including classrooms, laboratories, and a library.
3. The Blythe Municipal Airport expansion project, which included runway and taxiway improvements, as well as the construction of new hangars and other facilities.
4. The Blythe Crossing shopping center, which includes a Walmart Supercenter and other retail stores.
5. The Love’s Travel Stop and Country Store, a new truck stop and convenience store located off Interstate 10.

Overall, construction in Blythe has been driven by a combination of commercial and infrastructure projects, as well as residential development in surrounding areas.