Hampton Roads bridge-tunnel expansion project, US
Name of the Project
Hampton Roads bridge-tunnel (HRBT) expansion project.
Location
The project is located between the counties of Hampton and Norfolk, in Virginia, in the US.
Client
Virginia Department of Transport (VDoT).
Project Description
The project aims to extend and upgrade the I-64 between Hampton and Norfolk.
The new component involves digging two tunnels, each 2.4 km long, between two artificial islands using a variable density tunnel-boring machine with a diameter of 13.56 m.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Value
The project has a fixed price of $3.3-billion.
Duration
The project has a fixed completion date of November 1, 2025, with the contract expected to start in April 2019.
Latest Developments
The Commonwealth of Virginia has selected Hampton Roads Connector Partners, a design-build team, to deliver the expansion project. Hampton Roads Connector Partners is a joint venture comprising Dragados USA, serving as lead contractor, and HDR and Mott MacDonald as lead designers. The team also includes Flatiron Constructors, Vinci Construction and Dodin Campenon Bernard.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Hampton Roads Connector Partners (design-build team).
On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.
Contact Details for Project Information
VDoT, email HRBTinfo@VDOT.Virginia.gov.
Hampton Roads Connector Partners, Michelle Murdock, email dbe@HamptonRoadsConnector.com.
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