After achieving several P3 project milestones and awards in 2012, Virginia’s Office of Transportation Public-Private Partnerships (OTP3) on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia released a draft document entitled “2013 Virginia PPTA Project Pipeline” for public comment. The document identified the following 10 projects as potential P3 projects to be procured under Virginia’s Public-Private Transportation Act:
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I-66 Corridor Improvements
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Air Rights Development
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I-64 HOV to HOT Lane Conversion
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I-64 Peninsula Improvements
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Hampton Roads Crossing Improvements
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I-73 Corridor
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Route 460 / 58 Connector
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I-495 Express Lanes Extension
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Cell Towers / Fiber Optic within Right of Way
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Route 460 / I-85 Connector
There is a 30-day comment period ending on August 1, 2013. Also, the OTP3 will be hosting a webinar on July 22, 2013 at 1:30 pm eastern to discuss the draft 2013 Virginia PPTA Project Pipeline in more detail. Additional information can be found at the OTP3 website.