CEG - Tue December 07, 2021
VDOT Studies Expansion of I-495 Lanes to Complete Virginia's Portion of the Beltway
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is exploring the idea of extending the Interstate 495 express lanes from the I-95/I-395 interchange in Springfield to across the Woodrow Wilson Bridge into Maryland....
Bristol Herald Courier - Mon November 29, 2021
VIDEO: Bristol, Va., Mall to Be Demolished Ahead of Casino Construction
The first tangible steps are under way to build and operate a $400 million casino resort in Bristol, Va., nearly 13 months after city voters approved the project. The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol, located in the state's far southwestern corner, will be in one of four Virginia cities allowed to operate casino gaming under new state legislation enacted in early November 2020....
CEG - Mon November 29, 2021
VDOT's $600M I-495 Extension Project in Fairfax County to Begin Work in 2022
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is scheduled to begin construction in 2022 on its I-495 Express Lanes Northern Extension project, dubbed 495 NEXT. The northern Virginia effort aims to enhance traffic flow and reduce cut-through traffic on local roads and residential streets....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Wed November 24, 2021
Picturesque Virginia Valley Site of I-81 Bridge Replacement Project
In one of the South's more scenic mountain valleys, construction crews have been at work for two years to build replacement bridges on Interstate 81 in southwest Virginia's Smyth County. The projected $28.9 million effort involves substituting two half-century-old freeway bridges that cross over Virginia Route 11, the Norfolk Southern Railroad line and the Middle Fork of the Holston River with new, wider spans....
ARLnow - Wed November 10, 2021
Virginia's Amazon HQ2 Project Still on Schedule, With Park Rehab Next
Construction on the first phase of Amazon's HQ2 in Pentagon City, Va., has reached a new milestone, as crews have begun revamping the adjacent green space. Work on the office complex, located at the corner of 13th Street South and South Eads Street, remains on schedule, according to an Amazon spokesperson....
Merlo - Tue November 09, 2021
Cecil's Tractor in Virginia Becomes Merlo Dealer
Cecil's Tractors Inc. , an agricultural and commercial dealership located in Warrenton, Va., has added Merlo telehandlers to its fleet of outdoor power equipment. "We currently sell and service Mahindra, Ventrac, Exmark, Husqvarna, Stihl, American Landmaster and Sure-Trac equipment that range from tractors, power equipment, trailers and UTV's," said Eric Webber, equipment sales and marketing strategist....
CEG - Mon October 25, 2021
New Addition One of Several Projects at Virginia's College of William & Mary
In the heart of the campus at the College of William & Mary, construction is progressing on the Sadler Center West Addition, one of several building projects planned for the Williamsburg, Va., school....
CEG - Thu October 21, 2021
LeeBoy Signs Three Dealers in Virginia
LeeBoy recently announced it has signed on three new dealers in Virginia. Power Equipment Company has taken on 11 counties in western Virginia. Valley Supply will be handling 16 counties in northern Virginia and Richmond Machinery will be carrying LeeBoy products for the remainder of the state....
Patch Media - Thu October 14, 2021
VIDEO: VA's $454M RiverRenew Project to Improve Water Quality in Alexandria's Old Town
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Sept. 30 in Alexandria, Va., ahead of the city's October start on its $454.4 million RiverRenew Tunnel Project to remediate four combined sewer outfalls. It represents the largest infrastructure effort in Alexandria's history....
All Roads - Thu September 23, 2021
All Roads Acquires Five Komatsu Dealership Branches
All Roads has announced the acquisition of five full-service Komatsu dealership branches located in Virginia from Rish Equipment Company. The acquisition of the five stores, which are now operating under the banner of All Roads Equipment dealerships, represents the company's commitment to serving the commercial markets as it expands its offerings into heavy equipment....
