Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion project

Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu April 11, 2024

VDOT Oversees $3.9B Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Project

With more than 1,300 construction professionals working on a daily basis, the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) expansion project continues reaching milestones as it inches toward a 2025 finish line. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is overseeing the $3.9 billion effort, one of the largest infrastructure projects in the nation....

Virginian-Pilot - Mon April 01, 2024

Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion Project 18 Months Behind Schedule, Reveals VDOT

The completion of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) expansion project has been delayed by 18 months and is not expected until 2027, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) announced March 28....

Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 17, 2022

Digging It … Joint Venture Constructs New $3.8B Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

As the largest highway construction effort in the Commonwealth of Virginia's history, the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion Project will increase capacity, ease major congestion and enhance travel time reliability when complete....

Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Mon September 09, 2019

VDOT Set to Embark on Its Largest Project Ever

The I-64 Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) in southeastern Virginia is at the beginning of an expansion project to help ease congestion in the area. The project, which comes with a price tag numbering in the billions, is the Virginia Department of Transportation's largest in history....

VDOT - Mon April 15, 2019

Agencies OK Funding for Va.'s Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

The Hampton Roads Transportation Accountability Commission (HRTAC) approved a funding agreement with the Virginia Department of Transportation March 29 to deliver the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion Project — the largest transportation project in Virginia's history....

Virginia Department of Transportation - Mon March 04, 2019

VDOT Picks Contractor for Largest Project in State's History

Gov. Ralph Northam announced that the Commonwealth of Virginia has selected Hampton Roads Connector Partners, a design-build team, to deliver the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion Project. The fixed price ($3.3 billion) and fixed completion date (Nov....

Virginia Department of Transportation - Tue September 04, 2018

Bored-Tunnel Method Picked for Hampton Roads

As a milestone in the procurement process for the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion project, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced the project will move forward with the bored-tunnel construction method to deliver the next connection across the Hampton Roads harbor....

Associated Press - Thu May 24, 2018

Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion Grows

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) The future Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion will widen the tunnel to four lanes instead of three. The Virginian-Pilot reported that the land sections of I-64 also will have three lanes in each direction....

Wed December 27, 2017

VDOT Seeks RFQ for Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has formally initiated procurement and will begin searching for a private sector partner to deliver the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion project....