A few words from Bob Gallagher of JMT on his year as VTCA President.  A look back at the past year, and the bright future.

As a business leader, you are focused on your business, yet you are also a member of VTCA to help expand your voice and touch on key issues impacting you and your employees. 

 

Contributing gives you access and creates opportunities to discuss industry issues with those who receive your support.

Thanks to an outstanding lineup of speakers and the hard work of VTCA staff, the 2023 Annual Meeting was a great success!

The Department of Motor Vehicles says that they received information that 5 Star CDL Training, a third-party training and testing site, may have been improperly administering CDL knowledge and skills tests.

Registration is here for Henrico’s Life Ready Expo on Tuesday, September 19 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Hermitage High School.  

Chamber RVA is hosting the Mission Tomorrow event on October 10-12. Sign up today to sponsor, exhibit, or even volunteer!

 

Mission Tomorrow is a forward-thinking, career exploration event that focuses on the development of our local youth and workforce during a three-day program that allows local businesses to interact with over 12,000 eight grade students in the surrounding areas.

On July 20, The Winchester Star reported that the Frederick County Planning Commission voted to recommend the County Board of Supervisors approve the Northeast Land Use Plan (NELUP), which keeps 566 acres reserved for extractive mining.

VDOT has recently launched their “Corridor Wide Materials Estimate” feature on their Improve 81 website. This webpage provides estimates for asphalt, aggregates, pipe, guardrail, and structures products. The page also breaks out the estimated materials by year and by district along the I-81 corridor.