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....
Motleys - Mon March 22, 2021
David Driskill Joins Motleys Team
Motleys Industrial welcomed David Driskill to the team as sales manager. Driskill's more than 25 years of experience in equipment sales and management with dealers all across Virginia will be a great asset to the firm, according to the company....
ARLnow - Tue March 02, 2021
Construction Under Way on New Arlington, Va., Mixed-Use Project
Construction has started in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington, Va., on the future site of a new Harris Teeter grocery store, three apartment buildings (totaling 732 units) and a new green space. Excavation and sheeting and shoring work started in late February at 600 N....
CEG - Tue February 16, 2021
Widening of VA Route 28 Now Under Way in Fairfax County
Construction preparations began Feb. 15 in Fairfax County, Va., to widen Virginia Route 28 from near the Prince William County line to the interchange at U.S. Highway 29 in Centreville. The 2½-mi....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu February 11, 2021
Tunnel Paving Project Finishes in Record Time in Virginia
Virginia's Hampton Roads metro area consists of Newport News, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach and surrounding areas, with a metro population of 1.6 million people. The region embraces significant water access to the Atlantic Ocean and straddles the James, Nansemond and Elizabeth rivers....
Roanoke Times - Wed February 10, 2021
Upgrades to Congested Roads Fueling Development in Roanoke County, Virginia
With sidewalks planned for construction at limited expense to the local government, Roanoke County, Virginia, officials are cultivating newfound interest from investors by using plans to improve congested commercial corridors....
CNBC - Wed February 03, 2021
Amazon Unveils Unique Design for HQ2 Building in Virginia
Amazon on Feb. 2 unveiled new renderings of its second headquarters (HQ2) in northern Virginia, which include plans for a 350-ft.-tall tower dubbed "The Helix."The tower is part of Amazon's proposed development plans for the second phase of HQ2, which the company hopes to complete in 2025....
Associated Press - Tue January 26, 2021
Civica Rx to Build Essential Medicines Facility in Virginia
On Jan. 21, Civica Rx (Civica Inc.) announced, along with Virginia's Governor Ralph Northam, its plans to build a 120,000-sq.-ft. sterile injectable manufacturing facility in Petersburg, Va., potentially creating more than 180 jobs....
