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Projects in Hampton, Virginia

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Hampton is $336,765,910

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Resurfacing Throughout the City, Including Arterial, Collector and Residential Roads Hampton VA 300 $15,000,000 Streets/Roads -13
Mercury Boulevard Resurfacing and Rehabilitation Hampton VA 130 $6,500,000 Streets/Roads -29
Span Wire to Master Arm Conversions Upgrades (10 Conversions Total) Hampton VA 41 $2,050,000 Streets/Roads -14
Little England Phase 3&4 Drainage Improvements Hampton VA 40 $2,000,000 Streets/Roads -7
Coliseum North Quality Basin Hampton VA 35 $1,725,000 Streets/Roads -15
Intersection Improvements Throughout the City Hampton VA 22 $1,100,000 Streets/Roads -4
Canal Repairs Hampton VA 20 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads -5
Rawood Stormwater Detention Hampton VA 14 $710,000 Streets/Roads -6
Existing/Substandard Guardrail Replacement/Upgrades Hampton VA 11 $540,000 Streets/Roads -4
Underwater Repairs to Bridges Hampton VA 10 $500,000 Streets/Roads 24
E Street Improvements in Copeland Industrial Park Hampton VA 8 $400,000 Streets/Roads -8
Traffic Sign Replacement Throughout the City Hampton VA 6 $300,000 Streets/Roads -32
Traffic Signal Retimings Throughout the City Hampton VA 5 $260,000 Streets/Roads -15
Pembroke Avenue/Queen Street Drainage Improvements, Phase 2 Hampton VA 5 $250,000 Streets/Roads -2
Infrastructure Repair to the City's Sewer System to Comply with State and Federal Mandates Hampton VA 1430 $71,500,000 Water 16
Back River Dredging/Factory Point Restoration Hampton VA 100 $5,000,000 Water 23
Collection System Hydraulic Model Project Hampton VA 32 $1,600,000 Water -4
Electrical Upgrades to 40 Terminal Pump Stations and 25 Variable Frequency Drives Hampton VA 32 $1,600,000 Water 2
Pumping Station Emergency Generators/Bypass Equipment Hampton VA 30 $1,500,000 Water 12
Pumping Station SCADA System Replacement Hampton VA 24 $1,200,000 Water 4
Crossroads Pumping Station Hampton VA 20 $1,000,000 Water 4
Fats, Oils, Greases (FOG) Abatement Program - Start Up Costs for This Mandated Program Hampton VA 5 $225,000 Water -9
Pumping Station Emergency Isolation Valve Project Hampton VA 4 $180,000 Water 6
Old Hampton Community Center Hampton VA 180 $9,000,000 CDBG -82
Pembroke Avenue Streetscape in Buckroe Hampton VA 33 $1,650,000 CDBG -23
Phoebus Waterfront Improvements Hampton VA 29 $1,450,000 CDBG -26
Crossroads Parking Lots Hampton VA 28 $1,375,000 CDBG -30
Newtown Learning Center Hampton VA 20 $1,000,000 CDBG -19
Newmarket Creek Trail, Phase 1 Hampton VA 16 $800,000 CDBG -31
Buckroe Soccer Fields, Phase 2 Hampton VA 10 $500,000 CDBG -38
Mercury Boulevard/Mallory Street Streetscape Hampton VA 10 $500,000 CDBG -18
Kecoughtan Corridor Streetscape at the City Line Hampton VA 8 $400,000 CDBG -12
Queen Street/Lincoln Street Connector Road Hampton VA 4 $200,000 CDBG -8
Big Bethel Road Fire Station Hampton VA 60 $3,000,000 Energy 2
Upgrade Traffic Signals to All LED Throughout the City Hampton VA 7 $325,000 Energy -13
Roof Replacement for Lincoln Park Low-Rise Hampton VA 6 $1,031,000 Housing -34
Carpet Replacement for Lincoln Park High-Rise Hampton VA 6 $153,400 Housing -87
Electrical Panel Replacement at North Phoebus Townhouses Hampton VA 2 $150,000 Housing -21
Roof Replacement for Lincoln Park High-Rise Hampton VA 6 $109,100 Housing -23
Roof Replacement for Suzanne Jones Day Care Facility Hampton VA 6 $96,200 Housing -28
Asphalt Repair and Overlay at Langley Village Apartment Complex Hampton VA 8 $89,110 Housing -16
Hot Water Heater Replacement at North Phoebus Townhouses Hampton VA 2 $54,200 Housing -22
Vinyl Flooring Replacement for Lincoln Park High-Rise Hampton VA 6 $39,300 Housing -33
Clean HVAC Duct Work at North Phoebus Townhouses Hampton VA 2 $25,000 Housing -26
Roof Replacement for Lincoln Park Management Office Hampton VA 6 $18,000 Housing -10
Emergency Communication System Upgrade to Replace the Current and Outdated Analog System Hampton VA 8 $15,500,000 Public Safety 16
Air Tactical Unit Support and Equipment Hampton VA 6 $3,500,000 Public Safety -37
Enhancements to the High Impact Unit to Include Additional Officers, Vehicles, and Equipment Necessary for this Unit to Respond to Specialized Patrol Challenges Hampton VA 12 $1,240,100 Public Safety -14
Update to SWAT and Homeland Security Units to Include Additional Officers, Ballistic Equipment, and Logistic Support Equipment Hampton VA 2 $1,100,000 Public Safety -16
Update to Marine Patrol Activities to Include Additional Officers and Support Equipment Hampton VA 2 $583,000 Public Safety -1
Additional School Resource Officers Hampton VA 4 $500,500 Public Safety -8
Expansion of Crime Scene Unit to Include Additional Forensic Technicians and Forensic Workstations Hampton VA 2 $303,000 Public Safety 10
Surveillance Equipment for the Intelligence Unit and Gang Unit, Undercover Intel Vehicle, and Intel Analyst Position Hampton VA 1 $164,000 Public Safety -2
Replacement of Syms Middle School, Tyler Elementary School, and Langley Elementary School Hampton VA 180 $54,880,000 Schools -15
New 150,000 sq. ft. PK-8 School Facility for 1,000 Students Hampton VA 180 $43,570,000 Schools -8
24 Elementary School Gymnasium Additions Hampton VA 50 $16,800,000 Schools -15
Davis Middle School Renovations Hampton VA 80 $10,300,000 Schools 0
Lindsay Middle School Improvements Hampton VA 60 $10,000,000 Schools -7
Syms Middle School Improvements (If New Construction Is Not Funded) Hampton VA 60 $10,000,000 Schools 1
Hampton High School Renovations Hampton VA 120 $6,200,000 Schools -7
New Transportation Operations and Maintenance Facility Hampton VA 50 $6,000,000 Schools -9
Bethel High School Renovation Hampton VA 60 $5,000,000 Schools 23
Various Schools Lighting Upgrades and HVAC Controls Hampton VA 50 $2,500,000 Schools -5
Phoebus High School Improvements Hampton VA 80 $1,550,000 Schools -2
Darling Stadium Improvements (Serves 4 High Schools) Hampton VA 20 $1,000,000 Schools -14
Booker Elementary School Renovation Hampton VA 30 $1,000,000 Schools -1
Bryan Elementary School Improvements Hampton VA 25 $900,000 Schools -4
All Schools' Kitchens (34) HVAC Upgrade Hampton VA 40 $850,000 Schools 5
Burbank Elementary School Improvements Hampton VA 45 $650,000 Schools -2
Mallory Elementary School HVAC and Window Replacement Hampton VA 30 $600,000 Schools 0
6 Middle School Locker Room Upgrades Hampton VA 10 $500,000 Schools -12
Eaton Middle School Auditorium Upgrades Hampton VA 30 $500,000 Schools -6
Kecoughtan High School Auditorium Upgrades Hampton VA 30 $500,000 Schools 4
Spratley Middle School Auditorium Upgrades Hampton VA 30 $500,000 Schools -6
Forrest Elementary School Parking Lot Expansion Hampton VA 15 $350,000 Schools -4
Kraft Elementary School Parking Lot Upgrades Hampton VA 15 $350,000 Schools -3
Phillip Elementary School Improvements to Include Parking Lot Expansion adn Hallway Asbestos Abatement Hampton VA 20 $290,000 Schools 9
Tucker Capps Elementary School Improvements Hampton VA 35 $290,000 Schools -1
Machen Elementary School Parking Lot Expansion Hampton VA 15 $225,000 Schools -5
Merrimack Elementary School Parking Lot Expansion Hampton VA 15 $225,000 Schools 2
Tyler Elementary School Replacement of Deteriorating Steel Front Canopy Hampton VA 15 $200,000 Schools 4
Cary Elementary School Improvements Hampton VA 10 $40,000 Schools -2