Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu July 27, 2023
Shirley Contracting, VDOT Engineer Route 7 Improvements
People living in McLean, Va., and nearby communities are in an enviable situation. These upscale neighborhoods contain million-dollar homes, thriving job centers and the blue-ribbon schools of Fairfax County....
The Virginian-Pilot & NASA - Wed July 26, 2023
VIDEO: NASA Building First New Wind Tunnel in 40 Years at Virginia's Langley Research Center
Flying cars. Space tourism. Safe reentry for astronauts coming back from Mars. These technologies are still science fiction, but some will not be for much longer, according to Charles "Mike" Fremaux, the chief engineer for intelligent flight systems at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va....
Virginia Department of Transportation - Tue July 25, 2023
Virginia DOT to Open 10 Miles of I-95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension in August
To reduce congestion on the Interstate 95 corridor through Stafford County, Va., and the Fredericksburg area, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and Transurban North America will partially open a 10-mi....
UVA Today - Wed June 07, 2023
With Students Away, Summer Is Construction Season at University of Virginia
While most students have dispersed for the summer, some activities speed up at the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville — especially construction and renovation projects. In the coming weeks, on top of several ongoing building projects, crews will take advantage of students enjoying their summer break by working on several job sites at the picturesque campus....
Tadano - Thu May 25, 2023
Central Atlantic Crane Named Tadano America Distributor
Tadano America has added Central Atlantic Crane LLC as an authorized distributor of Tadano all terrain, rough terrain and telescopic-boom crawler cranes in the state of Virginia. Based in Chesapeake, Central Atlantic Crane professionals have more than 97 years of combined experience in lifting equipment sales and purchasing....
CEG - Thu May 25, 2023
James River Equipment Hosts Open House in Salem, Va.
James River Equipment held an open house May 16, 2023, at its Salem, Va., location. The facility has five drive-through service bays, enabling the company to work on at least 10 larger machines simultaneously and many more compact products....
VCU News - Wed May 17, 2023
CoStar Group Pledges $18M to Build Arts, Innovation Center at Richmond's VCU
A partnership was announced May 12 between Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and CoStar Group, a provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the commercial and residential property markets, to support the development of the Richmond school's planned Arts and Innovation Academic Building through an $18 million commitment....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu May 04, 2023
Right Attachments Helps Va.'s Medek Corp. 'Move Fast'
When Adam Medek plays pool, he isn't afraid of the 8-ball being in a precarious position. "I like to be aggressive. That's just the way I am."He brings that philosophy to business as well. Starting a tree business at 18, Medek grew it into Medek Corp., a business with $15 million of equipment, 28 employees and a 12,000-sq.-ft....
Virginia Department of Transportation - Mon April 17, 2023
VDOT Urges Virginia Motorists to 'Work With Us'
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will observe National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) Monday to Friday, April 17 to 21, to honor employees and contractors who risk their lives to keep Virginia moving every day....
Washington Post - Mon April 10, 2023
Virginia Seeks Builders to Take On $2.3B Long Bridge Rail Project Across Potomac River
Virginia's plan to double capacity for trains over the Potomac River is moving ahead despite inflation that has driven up the project's cost and contributed to a $389 million budget shortfall, state transportation officials told the Washington Post recently....
