Residents await the outcome of a December 21 town meeting in reference to the fate of broadband internet service for Chincoteague.
Tentatively, Dewberry & Davis (Engineer), DHCD, and Mid-Atlantic Broadband Cooperative (MBC) has eliminated the spur to Chincoteague in their RFP for construction because the new bridge will not be finished within their timeframe.
Chincoteague’s town meeting […]
The Chincoteague Bridge project is well underway with lots of new construction visible. The concrete bridge pile tests were successful and the actual bridge piles are being constructed by project’s contractor, American Bridge. In addition, four of the six massive transmission line poles have been installed in preparation for relocating power lines.
Environmental protection restrictions have […]
For November progress on the new Chincoteague Bridge project is much more visible. Power line relocations are underway as well as bridge piling construction. This work will continue throughout the fall on Marsh Island. VDOT and Delmarva Power are involved with the project and are engineering the power line relocation operations to avoid power interruptions […]