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Virginia Port Authority (The Port of Virginia)

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Type
Development authority — state port authority; owner of the Commonwealth's marine terminals and of rail-served terminal infrastructure, operating through Virginia International Terminals and the Hampton Roads Chassis Pool II
Market · Region
United States · Virginia
Open tenders
0
Technology areas
Track & civil, Digital operations, Predictive maintenance

Owns Virginia's marine terminals with 45 miles of on-terminal and 7 miles on-dock rail track.

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Owns and develops Virginia's marine terminals and their rail infrastructure. The Port publishes 2 million TEU of annual rail capacity, more than 45 miles of on-terminal track and 7 miles of on-dock track, a 33-hour average rail-ready dwell in 2025, $83 million invested in the Central Rail Yard expansion and a $1.4 billion Gateway Investment Program. It is the applicant for the two largest rail projects in DRPT's FY2027 FREIGHT Program: the Commonwealth Railway Marshalling Yard Expansion and the Norfolk International Terminals North Lead design and study.

Type
Development authority — state port authority; owner of the Commonwealth's marine terminals and of rail-served terminal infrastructure, operating through Virginia International Terminals and the Hampton Roads Chassis Pool II
Where
Virginia · Norfolk
Technology areas
Track & civil, Digital operations, Predictive maintenance

Structure

  • funded by DRPT — Commonwealth Rail Fund FREIGHT Program grants for rail-served terminal infrastructure (active)
Sources for these relationships (1)

Tenders

TenderStatusValue bandNext key date
Central Rail Yard expansion Norfolk International TerminalsIn execution$25–100m
Commonwealth Railway Marshalling Yard ExpansionIn execution$25–100m

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  • Published contacts (2)
  • Award history (4)
  • Entry path
  • Portals (3)

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4 sources · all primary
  • ● The Port of Virginia (Virginia Port Authority) · Procurement — states that all Virginia Port Authority IFBs and RFPs are advertised on eVA, that VIT and HRCP II solicitations are posted on this page, and carries the proposals mailbox and main telephone (published 2026-09 · checked 2026-09-14)
  • ● The Port of Virginia (Virginia Port Authority) · Rail Capabilities — annual rail capacity, on-terminal and on-dock track mileage, average rail-ready dwell, the Central Rail Yard Expansion investment and the Gateway Investment Program (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-14)
  • ● Commonwealth Transportation Board / Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) · FINAL FY 2027 Rail and Public Transportation Six-Year Improvement Program, adopted 2 June 2026 — projection of allocations, Rail Preservation Fund, Commonwealth Rail Fund FREIGHT Program and Rail Planning, Rail Summary, Transforming Rail in Virginia (VPRA) tables (54 pages) (published 2026-06-02 · checked 2026-09-14)
  • ● Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of General Services · eVA Virginia Business Opportunities Solr search endpoint — the public JSON fetch behind the All Opportunities page; 291,611 indexed records and 517 with status Open on 14 September 2026 (published 2026-09-14 · checked 2026-09-14)

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