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Burke Road plan is to keep gravel

MASONTOWN — Residents of Burke Road will have no relief until this fall, said Jennifer J. Dooley, West Virginia Department of Transportation public relations director. Dooley said she spoke with Mike Cronin, District 4 engineer, and he said the road was reclaimed in 2020. “The plan ...

DOT reminds drivers to stay safe during busy holiday weekend

Newsroom@DominionPost.com  CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Transportation expects heavier-than-usual traffic on the West Virginia Turnpike this Fourth of July weekend. “With more and more people vaccinated against COVID-19, and the Fourth of July weekend ...

Mon County preps letter for circuit court on delayed projects

MORGANTOWN -- “Tell your judges to do their job.” That, Monongalia County Commission President Sean Sikora said, was the response the commission received from top West Virginia Department of Transportation officials more than a year ago when questions were raised about continual delays ...

WVDOT announces new partnership for 2021

WVU Tech students to help design new bus routes app Newsroom@DominionPost.com  CHARLESTON — Let’s say you live in Beckley and need to get to the hospital in Morgantown to see your mother. Now let’s say you don’t have a car. Currently, it might take a dozen phone calls to ...

Hotline available for road concerns

Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Transportation reminds residents  they can use the Safety With Action Today (SWAT) hotline for any  concerns about roads in their communities.  The SWAT program is set up to track complaints and ...