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3 Lessons From the West Virginia DOT on Developing a Drone Program

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3 Lessons From the West Virginia DOT on Developing a Drone Program. State departments of transportation (DOTs) are responsible for building and maintaining critical infrastructure across the country and finding new and innovative ways to address the demands of future growth on the nation’s roads and bridges. Elizabeth Manning.

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Business Diversity Abounds In Virginia

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A solid education system, infrastructure investments, a strong workforce, and resilient business climate are just some of the many reasons why more and more companies choose to call Virginia home.

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JV bores out first tube of $3.9B Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

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The largest transportation infrastructure project in Virginia history is progressing albeit 18 months behind schedule.

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West Virginia Governor’s Report: Rising To The Challenge

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West Virginia is leading the nation in the fight against COVID-19, finding innovative ways to distribute vaccines. Read: West Virginia Governor’s Report: Rising To The Challenge at BusinessFacilities.com. WV also is leading the way to the first high-speed hyperloop transit system.

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Torc Robotics Will Create 350 New Jobs In Virginia

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Read: Torc Robotics Will Create 350 New Jobs In Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com. The self-driving vehicle pioneer will invest $8.5 million to expand software development operations in Blacksburg, VA.

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Gruppo Fanti To Invest $30M In West Virginia

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Read: Gruppo Fanti To Invest $30M In West Virginia at BusinessFacilities.com. The Italy-based metal packaging manufacturing company Gruppo Fanti will open its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Weirton, WV, creating 40 new full-time jobs.

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Amazon To Hire Over 1,000 At New Virginia Fulfillment Center

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Read: Amazon To Hire Over 1,000 At New Virginia Fulfillment Center at BusinessFacilities.com. Amazon will build a 650,000-square-foot state-of-the-art robotics fulfillment center on 119 acres of ancillary land in Henrico County, VA.

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