CEG - Mon December 21, 2020
Virginia Hotel Demolished to Clear Land for New Development
A Holiday Inn in Arlington, Va., was demolished Dec. 13 to clear the land for a new mixed-use development. Several streets in the area were closed for much of the morning following the implosion of the building, located at 1900 Fort Myer Drive in northern Virginia....
CEG - Fri December 18, 2020
New $30M Expansion Ongoing at VA Museum of History & Culture
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC), at 428 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard in Richmond, closed to the public Dec. 14 for its $30 million expansion and renovation project. The museum plans to remain shuttered until early April....
The Washington Post - Thu December 10, 2020
Work on Virginia's I-66 Toll Lanes Still Two Years from Completion
The coronavirus pandemic brought challenges to the widening of Virginia's Interstate 66 but also helped to accelerate it. Lower traffic counts over the summer helped to keep the massive toll lane project through the heart of northern Virginia on schedule....
Virginia Business - Mon November 23, 2020
New $20M Complex at Site of Norfolk's Old American Cigar Co.
Construction has begun on a new $20 million apartment complex at the site of the former American Cigar Co. in Norfolk, Va., according to S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co. The 118-unit Ashton Apartment Homes complex will be located at 1140 and 1148 E....
School Construction News - Wed October 28, 2020
Virginia Tech Venue to Showcase Sustainability
The first academic building planned for Virginia Tech's Innovation Campus earned rave reviews — and unanimous approval — on Oct. 17 from the Alexandria City Council for its architectural design and environmental sustainability features....
IROCK Crushers - Mon October 19, 2020
IROCK Crushers Welcomes Hills Machinery
After examining the current construction materials marketplace and reviewing customer feedback in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia, IROCK Crushers announced that Hills Machinery will be its exclusive dealer to sell and service the IROCK product line....
Sandvik - Wed October 14, 2020
Gill Rock Drill Appointed New Distributor of Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology Boom Drills
Gill Rock Drill Company Inc. will be supplying Sandvik's comprehensive range of boom drills, rock tools and full aftermarket support for customers in the states located in New Jersey and counties of Maryland, Virginia and eastern Pennsylvania, effective June 20, 2020....
The Virginian Pilot - Thu October 08, 2020
Surf Park in Virginia Beach Passes Milestone, Inches Closer to Reality
A plan for a surf park and entertainment center at the Virginia Beach oceanfront is forging ahead where others have failed, and the project is inching closer to construction. Venture Realty Group, which is working with music icon and Virginia Beach native son Pharrell Williams, has steadily passed muster with the city in its quest to build Atlantic Park, a $325 million mixed-use project on the former dome site....
WTKR-TV - Wed September 23, 2020
Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Project Gets OK to Begin Building
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has reached a milestone in the critical Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel (HRBT) expansion project. The transportation agency issued a Notice to Proceed (NTP) in mid-September to Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) to begin building the HRBT project....
Virginia Mercury - Mon September 21, 2020
Northern Virginia's Long Bridge Rail Project Barrels Ahead at Full Speed
With the state budget in tatters and commuter levels at record lows, now might hardly seem the right moment for Virginia to embark upon a $1.9 billion rail project. However, the recent conclusion of the Long Bridge Project's environmental impact study has cleared the way for the commonwealth to do just that....
