News

DelmarvaNow2y
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel construction: What we know about big project
Construction of a new tunnel for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel continues to bore ahead as it enters the next phase. The bridge-and-tunnel system crosses the lower Chesapeake Bay, connecting ...
WTKR2y
Construction of new tunnel at CBBT now running about 4 years behind
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Construction of the new tunnel at the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel is now running about four years behind, according to the deputy director of the bridge-tunnel. "It's very ...
The Virginian-Pilot1y
Major Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel project delayed after machine struck old ship’s anchor
Photo courtesy Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Authority ... Jack Hutchens, the safety director for the joint team of construction contractors on the bridge-tunnel project, said the anchor ...
wjla5mon
Public input sought on seven Bay Bridge infrastructure update alternatives
(7News) — Everyone agrees that the infrastructure on the Bay Bridge needs to be updated or replaced; the question is what is the best option? The iconic structure that crosses the Chesapeake Bay ...
Engineering News-Record17d
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Reaches Long-Awaited Expansion Milestone
Photo courtesy Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel or CBBT. Since beginning construction on what originally was to be a five-year project in 2017, Chesapeake Tunnel Joint Venture (CTJV)—a design-build ...
The Virginian-Pilot1y
Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel tolls will increase Jan. 1
The last hike was in 2019. Construction is seen on island two of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel on Aug. 25, 2023 near Virginia Beach, Virginia. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot ...
For the first time since the Key Bridge collapse, oysters are being planted nearby
Last year, with maritime traffic limited in the Patapsco River channel during the typical planting season, oysters grown in ...
WBOC1y
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Construction Expands to Eastbound Deck Replacement
QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY, MD– The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) announced Chesapeake Bay Bridge construction will move on to include phase 1 of eastbound deck replacement. Deck ...
The Washington Post6mon
Maryland recommends knocking down, rebuilding Chesapeake Bay Bridge spans
In terms of a potential design and construction timeline ... a relatively limited environmental impact on the Chesapeake Bay. Aboveground bridge spans are also expected to be less costly ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)10mon
Chesapeake Bay Bridge was briefly closed when nearby ship had steering problem
SANDY POINT — The Chesapeake Bay Bridge was briefly closed when a 946 ... causing the bridge to collapse and killing six construction workers. Large ships must be guided by a locally licensed ...
Daily Press1y
Major Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel project delayed after machine struck old ship’s anchor
Built in 1964, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel carries traffic over ... Dragados USA and Schiavone Construction Co. LLC, under cost-sharing provisions of the contract. “Sometimes when you ...