There is a picture of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel on the cover of "The Way It Is," the first album by Bruce Hornsby and The Range. Following its opening in 1964, the Bridge-Tunnel was selected as ...

As Mary the tunnel boring machine nears the home stretch of her round-trip beneath Hampton Roads harbor, another TBM has wrapped up its role in expanding another of the region’s historic bridge-tunnel ...

Chessie, a tunnel-boring machine, has completed her work on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel's new Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel. The machine removed 500,000 cubic yards of soil, and installed almost ...

CAPE CHARLES, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Roads has something else to be proud of. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, the 17-mile-long engineering marvel, has the fourth most iconic bridge view in the United ...

CHESAPEAKE BAY, VA - An expansion of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) reached a milestone this week with the tunnel boring machine “Chessie” breaking through to the end of its tunneling path.

CHESAPEAKE BAY, VA - After a more than 6,300 foot journey, the tunnel boring machine nicknamed “Chessie” has fully completed its task of excavating what is planned to become a new expanse of the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — After multiple delays, including a 9-month delay involving a century-old anchor, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) expansion achieved a major milestone as its tunnel boring ...

Tunnel Boring Machine Mary has finished a second tunnel under the Chesapeake Bay, part of the state's largest ever highway construction project.

Despite complications including a run-in with an abandoned anchor, workers are now back at it, constructing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel‘s second tunnel across the Thimble Shoal Channel. As of ...