Virginia Department of Transportation

Wed December 27, 2017

VDOT Seeks RFQ for Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has formally initiated procurement and will begin searching for a private sector partner to deliver the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion project....

Omaha Media Group - Wed November 15, 2017

Wednesday Wrap-Up : November 15, 2017

It's Wednesday Wrap-Up time and just in case you missed it, here is your recap of some of the most popular stories from our site over the past week:Industry Shows Support For Icebreaker Wind ProjectOhio union workers, entrepreneurs, and business owners gathered at Cleveland City Hall on November 8th to show their support for the Icebreaker Project, which is a freshwater offshore wind farm in North America....

Mon November 13, 2017

VDOT: Rigged and Ready for Winter With $84M Budget

The Virginia Department of Transportation's resources are in place for when winter arrives in northern Virginia. Almost $84.9 million is set aside for snow removal in northern Virginia this winter, and the agency's state and contracted fleet is ready with more than 4,500 pieces of equipment....

Fri November 10, 2017

Virginia CTB Awards $414.9M in Contracts

The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) approved two contracts at its monthly meeting on Oct. 24 totaling $414.9 million for maintenance and construction projects in the Virginia Department of Transportation's (VDOT) Hampton Roads and Salem districts....

Tue October 31, 2017

Virginia DOT's Susan Shaw Receives National Honor

Susan N. Shaw, the Virginia Department of Transportation's Northern Virginia megaprojects director, was recognized by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials at its annual meeting in Phoenix, Ariz., for a career overseeing major transportation improvements in Northern Virginia, totaling more than $3 billion....

Mon October 16, 2017

I-66/Route 15 Diverging-Diamond Interchange Complete

The Virginia Department of Transportation, the town of Haymarket and Prince William County celebrated the completion of Northern Virginia's first diverging-diamond interchange (DDI) on Aug. 22 at I-66 and Route 15....

Mon August 28, 2017

Six Southern States Receive Top Awards in National Contest

State department of transportation projects that swiftly addressed a spike in wrong-way driving fatalities and that used safety improvements to encourage pedestrian and bicycle travel were winners in the southern regional America's Transportation Awards competition....

Mon August 07, 2017

Virginia's CTB OKs $18.6B Six-Year Improvement Program

The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) approved the latest Six-Year Improvement Program (SYIP) for the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and the Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT), which allocates $18.6 billion to transportation projects over the next six fiscal years beginning July 1, 2017....