MORGANTOWN — Improvements to Green Bag Road touted as necessary in order to improve traffic flow and route heavy trucks around, instead of through, downtown Morgantown have cleared the environmental assessment process with a finding of no significant impact. The Roads to Prosperity ...
MORGANTOWN — The crown jewel of the Roads to Prosperity sales pitch in Monongalia County is all but off the table as far as the state is concerned. Now, local leadership wants to know how the state intends to replace it. Of the $273 million in projects dangled before voters in the run ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — Monongalia County is on the list for a couple road improvement projects announced Wednesday by the West Virginia Division of Highways. Paving from Westover to Star City and putting American Disabilities Act-sanctioned ramps on Burroughs Street ...
MORGANTOWN -- It appears as if the development of a new overpass has hit an impasse, at least temporarily. In a letter to Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Director Bill Austin and MMPO Policy Board Chairman Tom Bloom, West Virginia Secretary of ...
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Construction Engineer Jason Nelson said the kind of permitting necessary for even a moderately-sized road project is incredibly complex and time consuming. Nelson was one of a number of DOH representatives to sit with ...
MORGANTOWN – Bad roads cost money. Most obviously, repairs and maintenance are expensive. But a national nonprofit transportation research organization, TRIP, each year reports on the hidden costs to motorists: vehicle operating costs (VOCs) from rough roads, wasted time and fuel from ...