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Brooke County’s Wellsburg Bridge Finalist For National Transportation Award

One year ago, thousands of West Virginians and Ohioans gathered at the Ohio River to celebrate the op...

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Government Jack Walker,

I-79 Reopens After Severe Acid Spill, Repaving Complete

Updated on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 at 11 a.m. All lanes of Interstate 79 South near the Goshen Road exit between Fairmont and Morgantown are back open following quick repair to damage ca...

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Government Curtis Tate,

Northern Panhandle Bridge, Closed in December, To Be Replaced

The Market Street Bridge will be replaced with $87.5 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said Friday.

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Economy Jack Walker,

Interstate 77 To Be Rebuilt ‘From Ground Up’ In Kanawha County, Costing $51 Million

One of West Virginia’s main interstate highways will soon undergo repairs worth more than $51 million. Seven miles of road in Kanawha County will be completely redone.

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Division Of Highways Prepares To Repave Local Roads Across W.Va.

The West Virginia Division of Highways plans to repave local traffic roads across the state with a new $150 million investment from the West Virginia Legislature.

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Government Curtis Tate,

Public Can Comment On Corridor H Parsons To Davis Until March 27

The Federal Highway Administration intends to prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the nine-mile section of the corridor.

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