Elizabeth River Crossings
Facilities ServicesVirginia, United States51-200 Employees
Elizabeth River Crossings (ERC), officially Elizabeth River Crossings OpCo, LLC, operates as a facilities services entity focused on the Elizabeth River Crossings infrastructure in Virginia. The company’s primary role is to finance, deliver, operate, and maintain the Downtown and Midtown Tunnels and the MLK Freeway extension, under a 58-year public-private partnership with the Virginia Department of Transportation. In addition, ERC provides incident response for the West Norfolk and Berkley Bridges, while overall bridge operations remain with VDOT. Based in Portsmouth, Virginia, ERC represents a collaboration between Abertis and Manulife Investment Management and functions within the transportation infrastructure sector, serving public-sector customers through long-term concession arrangements. A recent development involves its ongoing management of major tolled facilities under the PPP framework, with operations centered on ensuring maintenance and service continuity for these crossings.