Officials expect the $3.9 billion Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion project to be substantially complete by February 2027, after years of boring underwater tunnels and widening lanes on land.
HAMPTON, Va. — With a loud groan, and cheers and applause from a crowd of onlookers, Mary, the tunnel-boring machine, broke through onto the south island of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Wednesday ...
HAMPTON, Va. — With a loud groan, and cheers and applause from a crowd of onlookers, Mary, the tunnel-boring machine, broke through onto the south island of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Wednesday ...
Mary’s job is done. On Wednesday, the tunnel-boring machine known as Mary, responsible for digging the two new tunnels for the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion, completed the second and final leg ...
Mary, the Tunnel Boring Machine, broke through the final headwall of the new Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel at the HRBT South Island on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Boring of both the East and Westbound ...
NORFOLK, Va. — The U.S. Secretary of Transportation joined Governor Glenn Youngkin on Wednesday to mark a milestone for the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion Project. Mary, the massive tunnel ...
A colossal project to reduce traffic in the underground tunnels connecting the Virginia cities of Norfolk and Hampton just had a big breakthrough — literally. Since 1957, the two cities have been ...
The 430-ft-long, 4,700-ton variable density tunnel boring machine began its round trip beneath the harbor in April 2023, completing the first tube just under one year later. The $3.9-billion expansion ...
With a loud groan, and cheers and applause from a crowd of onlookers, Mary the tunnel boring machine broke through onto the south island of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Wednesday afternoon. Hillary ...