News

21 Jun 22

Now Hiring Territory-Wide

The Virgin Islands Department of Public Works is hiring! Apply online at www.dpw.vi.gov or visit https://www.dopusvi.org/ for an opportunity to join our team! ST. CROIX DISTRICT Project Engineer ST. THOMAS / ST. JOHN DISTRICT Architect Heavy Equipment Operator II Legal Counsel TERRITORY-WIDE District Engineer https://dpw.vi.gov/jobs/
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17 Jun 22

ER project Update St. Thomas

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is updating the community on several emergency relief road projects in the St. Thomas/St. John District. The total cost of these ER Projects in the St. Thomas/St. John district is $23,543,882.76. All St. Thomas/St. John District Emergency Relief projects are scheduled to be completed by December 2022. Alexander Gade […]
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16 Jun 22

Road Work Alert – Suicide Hill

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is advising the community of upcoming roadwork in Hull Bay, on George Mena Scenic Drive (Suicide Hill) – Route 404. DPW Contractor — Island Roads Corp. — will start milling the roadway on Monday, June 20. The project also includes road reconstruction and paving. Motorists and pedestrians are urged […]
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16 Jun 22

Emergency Road Work Alert – Melvin Evans Highway

The Department of Public Works (DPW) is advising the community of an emergency road closure on the Melvin Evans Highway. Department personnel recognized an 8 inch circular cavity about 400 ft. East of the Estate Profit Intersection – near the Captain Morgan / DIAGEO Rum Distillery. DPW crews are working with VIPD to place barricades […]
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27 May 21

Main Street Enhancement Project

Main Street, St. Thomas, has always been a hub of the community, and now the enhancement project to revamp the bustling street has been completed. At Thursday’s Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (May 27, 2021), dignitaries and stakeholders applauded the project’s completion and noted the many challenges faced along the way. Public Works and architectural teams intentionally […]
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