CEG - Wed September 22, 2021
VDOT Names Contractor to Design, Build, Manage Toll Lanes on I-64
Change has affected traffic flow on Interstate 64 in Virginia's Tidewater, and more is coming fast in many forms — express lanes, road widening and tolls. To that end, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has hired New Jersey-based Conduent Transportation to design, install and operate express tolling lanes along Interstate 64 in Hampton....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu September 09, 2021
Construction Team Transforms Congested Freeway in Northern Virginia
Motorists navigating the bustling 495 beltway around Washington, D.C., know they are taking their chances when they exit onto I-66 that services the growing cities of northern Virginia. Bottlenecks and slowdowns are commonplace....
Liebherr - Mon August 16, 2021
Liebherr USA Co. Launches Partnership With Advance Technical Institute
Liebherr USA Co. launched a new partnership with local Virginia Beach company Advanced Technology Institute (ATI). In this partnership, Liebherr USA Co. will host up to six students each year who are attending ATI in the heavy vehicle technology program, studying to be service technicians....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu June 17, 2021
Spanning the Potomac: Three-Quarter-Billion-Dollar Bridge Replacement Under Way
The construction of a new Potomac River crossing from Charles County, Md., to King George County, Va., is well under way for the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA). Thousands of Marylanders depend on the Nice/Middleton Bridge daily for work, business and recreation....
Prinoth - Thu June 10, 2021
McClung-Logan to Represent Prinoth in Maryland, Virginia
Prinoth, a manufacturer of tracked vehicles, has introduced McClung-Logan of Maryland as its representative of the Panther line-up for the states of Maryland and Virginia. What Prinoth and McClung-Logan have in common is the desire to provide customers with top quality construction equipment, exceptional service and the best solutions to maximize productivity, according to the companies....
Skanska - Tue May 18, 2021
Skanska Selected to Build Radford University's $102M Center for Adaptive Innovation, Creativity
Global construction and development firm Skanska has been selected to build Radford University's new Center for Adaptive Innovation and Creativity (CAIC). Located in Radford, Va., the $102 million, 177,917-sq.-ft....
The Washington Post - Wed May 05, 2021
Virginia Tech to Receive $50M Gift From Boeing to Build New Campus
Virginia Tech will receive $50 million from Boeing, the world's largest aerospace company, to go toward financial aid to build and diversify the graduate technology campus the university is developing in Alexandria, Va....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu April 08, 2021
Smallest Virginia Town Tackles Big, Innovative Project
Hillsboro may be a tiny northern Virginia community of only 120 residents, but it began a big revitalization effort in March 2020 that could be a model for how many future infrastructure projects are funded, designed and built....
WTOP News - Tue March 30, 2021
Construction Starts on Crystal City, Va.'s Newest High Rises
JBG Smith, a Bethesda, Md.-based developer, has started construction on a pair of Virginia residential high rises at 1900 Crystal Drive in Arlington County's newly renamed National Landing neighborhood....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu March 25, 2021
One of America's Busiest Highways Undergoes Major Expansion
When one of America's major highways undergoes an expansion and improvement project costing hundreds of millions of dollars, chances are that a sizable number of people will be affected. That is certainly the case in Fredericksburg, Va., where work is well under way on the second phase of an upgrade to a portion of Interstate 95, one of the busiest freeway corridors in the country....
