Virginia DGS & Virginia Mercury - Thu May 05, 2022
Major Renovation Now Under Way at Virginia State Capitol Complex in Richmond
The visitor center at the Virginia Capitol building in Richmond will be closed for most of the rest of 2022 as the state continues building an underground tunnel and advances its waterproofing work at the Thomas Jefferson-designed structure....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu May 05, 2022
Branch Civil Leads I-81 Project in Virginia
Framed by the Appalachian Mountains to the North and Smith Mountain Lake to the South, Roanoke draws visitors to southwest Virginia, generating some $920 million each year in business revenue for the region....
WRC-TV News4 & City of Arlington - Mon May 02, 2022
Small, But Essential, Arlington, Va., Bridge to Be Closed for Year-Long Rebuild
A complete overhaul is needed on a small bridge just off Interstate 395 in northern Virginia, precipitating the need to shutter the structure to all traffic for more than a year while a complete overhaul is performed....
Sun Gazette - Thu April 14, 2022
Northern Virginia Civic Group Wants VDOT to Build 'Signature' Bridge Over Beltway
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, along with Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) officials and other dignitaries, broke ground in mid-March for the 495 Express Lanes Northern Extension project, which will add two high-occupancy-toll lanes in each direction on 2.5 mi....
Maryland Transportation Authority & Maryland Matters - Tue March 29, 2022
Maryland-Virginia Nice/Middleton Bridge Replacement Gets $200M Federal Loan
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) on March 15 approved a $200 million federal loan to finance part of the $636 million replacement of the Nice/Middleton Bridge, an 81-year-old span across the Potomac River between Newburg, in Charles County, Md., and King George County in Virginia....
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....
Virginia Tech - Wed February 09, 2022
New Building to House Virginia Tech's School of Construction Breaks Ground
Despite gray skies, an extraordinarily bright moment took place for Virginia Tech on Feb. 2 as leaders and donors broke ground on Hitt Hall, a 100,000-sq.-ft. building that will house the Myers-Lawson School of Construction, add critical dining capacity and supply general assignment academic classroom and collaboration space....
Danville Register & Bee - Thu January 13, 2022
Demolition Begins at Old Textile Mill to Make Way for Danville, Va., Casino
Work is under way to prepare for the removal of the former Dan River Inc. finishing building to make way for the $500 million Caesars Virginia resort casino in Danville's Schoolfield District. Hazardous materials abatement is happening at the old textile building and will continue through early March, Robert Livingston, Caesars Entertainment senior vice president for development told the Danville Register & Bee on Jan....
Washington Post - Mon January 03, 2022
After 60 Years, VA's George Washington Parkway to Get $161M Rehab
Twenty-five miles of the George Washington Parkway, a scenic route honoring the nation's first president, one of northern Virginia's busiest road corridors, has gone almost 60 years without a major repair effort....
CEG - Thu December 23, 2021
New Milestone Reached on Expansion of Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington
The under-construction outpatient center for Virginia Hospital Center (VHC) in Arlington has reached a new landmark. After installing more than 2,000 steel beams, workers on Dec. 21 put in place the beam that tops the building's highest point, said Skanska, the project manager....
