Home VDOT awards bids for projects in Campbell, Amherst, Prince Edward
Region/State

VDOT awards bids for projects in Campbell, Amherst, Prince Edward

Chris Graham

vdotConstruction bids on several highway projects in the VDOT Lynchburg District were approved recently.

White’s Construction Company Inc. of Sutherlin was awarded a $1.1 million contract for construction of a shoulder widening project on US 501 near Route 655 in Campbell County. Campbell County applied for this project during the SMART SCALE application process.

S. L. Williamson Company Incorporated of Charlottesville was awarded $824,221.34 and $1.6 million for two shoulder widening and rumble strip installation projects on US 29 from Route 24 to the Route 738 intersection in Campbell County and on US 29 from the US 29 North on ramp from US 29 Business South interchange in the Town of Amherst to US 29 North at the Amherst/Nelson County line, respectively.

MCC Acquisition LC of South Boston was awarded a $1.5 million contract for construction of turn lanes on Route 58 near Route 311 in Pittsylvania County. The Danville Metropolitan Planning Organization submitted this project for funding during the SMART SCALE application process.

A $1.8 million award was made to Pearson Construction, Inc. of Dillwyn, VA for an intersection improvement project on US 460 at VA 307 in Prince Edward County. This SMART SCALE project was submitted by Prince Edward County.

Multimedia

 




Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

Latest News

uva football xavier brown
UVA Football

UVA Football: Xavier Brown to join the cast for ‘Coach’s Corner with Tony Elliott’

chicago cubs
Baseball

Michael Schoeffel | In search of Wrigley Magic: A rain delay and a walk-off

There I was in Chicago, having dragged my wife and 5-year-old son there under the pretense of a beach vacation – our AirBnB was only a block from Lake Michigan – but of course the real reason we were there was to see my beloved Cubs.

power grid electricity
State Government

Lawmakers ask Gov. Spanberger to call special session on Dominion-NextEra merger

A group of lawmakers has asked Gov. Abigail Spanberger to call a special session of the General Assembly “to extend the State Corporation Commission's timeframe for reviewing the proposed merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy.”

US capitol washington DC trump congress
Trump's America

Kary Love | Are you a terrorist if you disarm a terrorist? The U.S. government says yes

canada
Trump's America

Lawrence S. Wittner | It’s possible to salvage the Canadian-American friendship

uva football beau pribula
UVA Football

UVA Football: I’d keep the offense vanilla as long as is humanly possible

harrisonburg
Local

Harrisonburg: 19-year-old shot near JMU campus on Saturday night