RICHMOND, VA. — The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has accepted an unsolicited conceptual proposal from a private firm to develop and operate the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel and Interstate 64 from Interstate 664 to Interstate 564 in Hampton, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach.

Predrag (Pete) Popovic, an internationally recognized expert and industry leader in bridge and structural repairs, began serving his three-year term as president of the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE).

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has accepted an unsolicited conceptual proposal from a private firm to develop and operate the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel and Interstate 64 from Interstate 664 to Interstate 564 in Hampton, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach.

Axion International, producer of recycled, composite plastic industrial building products, announced that the Army Corps of Engineers recently released an inspection report focused on one of the two tank bridges constructed last year for the Department of Defense (DOD) at Fort Bragg, N.C.

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is working to prepare residents and motorists that travel along U.S. 25/70 (State Route 9) in Cocke County for an upcoming major bridge repair project that will require a total closure of the roadway for as long as 30 months.