MORGANTOWN – They would never admit it, but the folks responsible for keeping West Virginia University’s little blue Personal Rapid Transit cuboids (PRT) plugging along must certainly be embroiled in […]
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Status of 2024 earmarks uncertain
MORGANTOWN — The continuing resolution signed into law this past week averted a government shutdown, but may have closed the door on a number of projects across West Virginia. As […]
Congressional funds help keep PRT going
We’re thrilled to hear that West Virginia University will receive $6.4 million in congressionally directed spending to refurbish the PRT guideway and stations. The PRT is as much a part […]
PRT open again after Saturday closure
West Virginia University officials confirmed the PRT was closed Saturday, Nov. 11 because of a power rail failure at the Walnut Street station. Rumors of a fire on the tracks […]
Proposed changes to Route 29 Greyline
Mountain Line Transit Authority is proposing changes to Route 29 Grey Line, which will provide three daily trips between Morgantown and Pittsburgh seven days a week beginning July 1. Proposed […]
Mountain Line Work
Anderson Excavating continues to work on a $1.2 million project to replace all the existing asphalt around the transit authority’s Westover hub, 691 Fairmont Road. Project Manager Bob Pingley previously […]
Requirements for masks on PRT, university buses eased
As of Wednesday, passengers on WVU’s Public Rapid Transit (PRT) cars or buses no longer need to mask up to ride. This is pending any additional guidance after a federal […]
WVU settles Mon Boulevard rockslide lawsuits
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University Board of Governors has settled two lawsuits relating to injuries caused when boulders from a rockslide fell onto Monongahela Boulevard and the PRT track in […]
West Virginia University students respond to university’s preliminary fall semester plans
West Virginia University students voiced their opinions and concerns regarding an article released by WVU Today earlier this week, which provided a preview of the university’s unfinalized plan for the […]
