MORGANTOWN — Red curbs. Blue curbs. Yellow curbs. New curbs. Where can you park? Where can you go? Will you get a ticket? Will your car get […]
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Morgantown pedestrian plan contemplates $50 million investment
MORGANTOWN — Would you be willing to pay additional user fees if it resulted in historic investment in pedestrian infrastructure in Morgantown? Higher property taxes? Those are […]
City’s traffic commission to jump start truck discussion
MORGANTOWN — Whether it’s the city’s comprehensive plan or the local MPO’s metropolitan transportation plan, removing the never-ending procession of heavy trucks from downtown Morgantown has been […]
City lets $1.5 million reservoir recreation project
MORGANTOWN — In February of 2015, the Morgantown Utility Board made public its plan to construct a new reservoir on 125 acres along Cobun Creek Road. About […]
Morgantown lines up pedestrian upgrades for spring 2025
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Staff Engineer Drew Gatlin recently told Morgantown City Council the city would need half a billion dollars to complete every sidewalk project on its […]
Greenmont a major focus of city’s summer paving project
MORGANTOWN — On a scale of 0-100, the condition of Morgantown’s city-maintained streets in 2017 was 38. That score, known as a pavement condition index, or PCI, […]
White Park bridge and trail project proving complicated
MORGANTOWN — It’ll happen, but it’s complicated. Those five words sum up Morgantown Staff Engineer Drew Gatlin’s recent update to BOPARC regarding the new bridge and trail […]
Morgantown gearing up for ‘rapid response’ pedestrian projects
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Staff Engineer Drew Gatlin said residents across the city will see a slate of small, relatively inexpensive pedestrian improvements implemented in the coming months. […]
Morgantown moving away from ‘worst first’ approach with paving plan
MORGANTOWN — If you think living on the bumpiest, most-treacherous, pothole-ridden city-maintained street in Morgantown means your street has to be at the top of the city’s […]
Morgantown to consider ‘stop as yield’ for cyclists among traffic code changes
MORGANTOWN — A cyclist with no helmet cruising through a four-way stop. Today, that scenario represents multiple violations of city code. That may be about to change. […]