NIT Central Rail Project
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Archived: April 27, 2009
Project Description
The project calls for the installation of approximately 11,000 feet of track, ties and ballast, several switches, heavy-duty pavement in the rail yard area, site civil utility work and electrical work. When complete, this project will provide a centralized rail yard for NIT and significantly increase rail capacity at the terminal.
Estimated Construction Cost: $16,476,450
Phase |
Target |
Actual |
| Start Design | June 29, 2006 | June 29, 2006 |
| Finish Design | February 2007 | March 2007 |
| Advertise | April 2007 | April 1, 2007 |
| Bids Due | May 8, 2007 | May 8, 2007 |
| Notice to Proceed | August 1, 2007 | August 1, 2007 |
| Substantial Completion | July 2, 2008 | October 2008 |
| Final Completion | August 1, 2008 | November 2008 |
| Project Manager | Kevin P. Abt, P.E. | Tel: 757-683-2139 |
| Virginia Port Authority | Fax: 757-683-2151 | |
| Design Engineer | TranSystems | Tel: 757-627-1112 |
| Town Point Center | Fax: 757-627-1113 | |
| 150 Boush Street, Suite 1000 |
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| Norfolk, VA 23510 | ||
| Contractor | H&B Railroad Company, Inc. | Tel: 757-365-9512 |
903 A Main Street |
Fax: 757-365-9515 | |
| Smithfield, VA 23430 |
Project Location
Aerial View of Completed Rail Yard
Completed Rail Yard
Training Operations
