After nearly 4 years in development, Financial Close for the Downtown Tunnel/Midtown Tunnel/Martin Luther King Expressway Extension PPP Project was achieved on April 13th, 2012. This paper describes the procurement and development stages of this $2.1 billion DBFOM project that included the detailed planning, preliminary design and costing of the first immersed concrete tunnel in Virginia. It describes the partnering approach taken by the client, the developer and the contractor in delivering this much-needed project for the people of Hampton Roads.
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