ARTBA - Tue February 18, 2025
ARTBA 2025-26 Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship Opportunities Available
The American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) Foundation is seeking eligible students for its 2025-26 "Lanford Family Transportation Construction Worker Memorial Scholarship Program."The program provides post-high school financial assistance to children of transportation construction workers killed or permanently disabled on the job....
BOMAG Americas - Wed February 12, 2025
BOMAG Americas Names Linder Industrial Machinery as New Full-Line Dealer for Va.
BOMAG Americas announces an expansion of Linder Industrial Machinery's territory to include the commonwealth of Virginia. Linder now provides its customers with sales, rental, service and parts support for BOMAG's full range of asphalt distribution and compaction, paving, milling and recycling/stabilizing equipment, single drum rollers and soil compactors and landfill compactors....
Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Tunnel - Fri February 07, 2025
Chessie Completes Mining Ops at Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
After mining more than 6,300 ft. under Thimble Shoal Channel, Chessie has officially completed her journey, successfully exiting the receiving pit on Two Island on Jan. 29, 2025. Mining was then paused to allow Chesapeake Tunnel Joint Venture (CTJV), the design-build contractor for this project, to remove the temporary bracing struts and steel beams that were in place....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu January 30, 2025
Hitachi Excavators Help Build $3.9B Bridge-Tunnel in Va.
Crews began onsite work more than four years ago to build the largest highway construction project in Virginia's history. When they are finished, the result promises to have a major effect on vehicle traffic in the populous and often-congested Tidewater area of the state....
Liebherr - Mon January 27, 2025
Liebherr Expands Its Hampton Roads, Va., Manufacturing Capabilities
From demolition to groundwork and crane lifts, Liebherr equipment plays an integral role in every phase of the upgrade and expansion project at Liebherr's mining truck manufacturing facility in Hampton Roads, Va....
S&B USA - Mon January 20, 2025
Long Bridge Rail Partners Awarded Long Bridge South Project
Long Bridge Rail Partners (LBRP) — a joint venture of Trumbull Corp.; Fay, S&B USA Construction (Fay); and Wagman Heavy Civil Inc. — announced their selection by the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) as the design-build contractor for a key component of the Long Bridge Project to provide increased capacity for passenger rail over the Potomac River between Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Va....
Ruksana Hussain - CEG Correspondent - Thu January 16, 2025
Kokosing Works On $101M I-81 Widening Project in Virginia
The Virginia Department of Transportation's (VDOT) Interstate 81 widening project impacting northbound and southbound lanes between mile markers 221 and 225 in Augusta County in Staunton, Va., is on track to be completed in 2027, reducing vehicular congestion and enhancing safety and capacity by adding a third lane and widening and rehabilitating five bridges....
Link-Belt Cranes - Thu November 21, 2024
Link-Belt TCC-1400 Lends Versatility to Va. Express Lane Extension Project
A Link-Belt Cranes 140-ton TCC-1400 is assisting the construction of an express lane extension project in Tysons Corner, Va. Purchased by the Shirley Contracting Company of Lorton, Va., which is being subcontracted on the project, the TCC-1400 is one of seven Link-Belt machines owned by the company....
Select Crane Sales - Mon November 18, 2024
Select Crane Sales Adds to Team in Mid-Atlantic Market
The Mid-Atlantic expansion of Select Crane Sales continues with a new addition to its sales force. Bruce Alvis joins Select Crane Sales as the Mid-Atlantic territory manager. In this role Alvis will support customer crane needs including new and used sales and bare rentals with a territory that covers Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and the D.C., area....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu November 14, 2024
Turner Construction Leads $675M Concourse Project
Dulles Airport (IAD) sprawls across 13,000 acres in Loudon and Fairfax counties in northern Virginia. It ranks fifth in land use among American airports. Outside of New York City, Dulles handles the most international traffic in the region, including approximately 90 percent of the traffic in the D.C....
