Project Description
This project consists of Improvements to 4 Intersections on Jefferson Ave near Habersham Dr. These improvements will increase safety for the pedestrian traffic, as well as improve the traffic flow along Jefferson Ave.
Project Manager
Thomas Cheney
(757) 926-8715
cheneytc@nnva.gov
Inspector

How does this project serve Newport News’ citizens?
Increases pedestrian safety and increases traffic flow on Jefferson Ave.

Relationship to Comprehensive Plan Themes
  • Accessible

Schedule

Activity Start Finish % Complete
PE/Design 08-May-2017 18-Mar-2019
100%
PE - Preliminary 08-May-2017 23-Oct-2017
100%
PE - Design 24-Oct-2017 14-Aug-2018
100%
PE - Environmental 01-Mar-2019 01-Mar-2019
100%
PE - Public Involvement 07-Mar-2018 07-Mar-2018
100%
Right of Way 01-Aug-2018 04-Apr-2025
100%
ROW - Land Acquisition 01-Aug-2018 04-Apr-2025
100%
ROW - Utility Relocation 01-Aug-2018 28-Jun-2024
100%
Construction 07-Apr-2025 24-Jul-2028
33%
CA - Pre-Ad 07-Apr-2025 05-Jan-2026
100%
CA - Advertisement 05-Jan-2026 06-Feb-2026
100%
CA - Bid Date 06-Feb-2026 06-Feb-2026
100%
CA - Construction Award 09-Feb-2026 13-Mar-2026
100%
CA - CEI 16-Mar-2026 30-Jun-2028
6%
CA - Construction 16-Mar-2026 20-Apr-2028
7%
CA - Construction Closeout 21-Apr-2028 24-Jul-2028
Project Closeout 25-Jul-2028 08-Jan-2029
Scoping 24-Oct-2017 18-Mar-2019
100%

Comments

Preliminary construction activities are expected to begin summer 2026. 04/16/2026

Map

Contracts

Contract Name Contractor/Consultant Start Finish Contract Amount Paid To Date
UPC #108723 Habersham Area Improvements Project Design Services GANNETT FLEMING, INC 23-Oct-2017 23-Mar-2019 $409,543.23 $280,537.11
Relocation of Utilities COX COMMUNICATIONS INC. 06-Sep-2024 01-Sep-2024 $108,757.65 $108,757.65
Relocation of Streetlights VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY 29-Jul-2024 31-Jul-2024 $47,229.26 $47,229.26
Habersham - NXL - CEI Services Phase 1 - CTDR CENTURY ENGINEERING, INC 21-Jul-2025 31-Aug-2025 $3,029.10 $2,968.82

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