BRIDGEPORT – Broken roads. Broken bridges, Broken system. Broke. Gov. Patrick Morrisey traveled to the heart of road condition discontent on Monday to announce what he’s calling a “massive culture change” in how the state approaches the construction and maintenance of its road ...
MORGANTOWN -- If you spend any amount of time downtown, you’re likely aware that one lane of upper Walnut Street, as well as the adjacent sidewalk, has been off limits to some degree since February. That’s when Blue Gold Development showed up to complete a $1,203,349 streetscape ...
WESTOVER -- The lead engineer on Westover’s Holland Avenue project told Westover City Council construction will stretch beyond the anticipated June 22 completion date. “We are not working as fast at night as we had anticipated, so therefore it is slower overall. I think our anticipated ...
MORGANTOWN -- In October 2023, the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization was prepared to steer $400,000 in Transportation Block Grant dollars into engineering a pedestrian bridge spanning Don Knotts Boulevard. After all, the connection has been identified as a Tier 1 ...
MORGANTOWN -- Typically, River Road news in April or May involves a timeline explaining when the West Virginia Division of Highways hopes to get the road reopened following the latest slide. That was certainly the case last spring, when a section of hillside broke loose following heavy ...
MORGANTOWN -- For anyone who’s been following the Green Bag Road saga, it likely comes as no surprise that the project to construct a pair of roundabouts finds itself parked in court. West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Manager Earl Gaskins explained as much during a recent ...