Posts by JCrane
WVDOH Offer AWP Training Schedule for Industry Sample Data Entry
WVDOH Offer AWP Training Schedule for Industry Sample Data Entry UPDATED (2024-10-15) Virtual Meeting links added In accordance with revisions within the 2024 WVDOH Supplemental Specifications Section 106 – Control of Materials and MP 109.00.21 Sampling & Testing Documentation, projects let after January 1st, 2024, industry is required to enter project testing data and results…
Read MoreWofA Spotlight – Olivia Rees
Olivia fell into the asphalt industry while still in college, and got a summer internship working in a quality control lab. She says, “I loved this job so much I immediately joined the Shelly Company full time after I graduated in 2019. During my time there I worked in construction scheduling and mainly estimating. I was fortunate to work with many crews and be exposed to many parts of the company that gave me appreciation for the industry as a whole.”
Read MoreWVDOH October Material Indices
WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Fuel price adjustment indices for the month of October 2024 as shown below.
Period – 10/1/2024
#2 Fuel (Gal) – $2.2981
Asphalt (Ton) – $576.00
Cement (Ton) – $257.68
Historical and individualized information can be found at: https://www.asphaltwv.com/index/
Read MoreAPAWV Members Get I-79 South Reopens After Acid Spill
APAWV Members Get I-79 South Reopens After Acid Spill Interstate I-79 reopens southbound following emergency repairs on a 500-foot section near the Goshen Road exit. Shortly after 1pm, Wednesday afternoon (9/18), a tractor-trailer overturned spilling some 4,900 pounds of acid on the roadway destroying the asphalt pavement. Shortly after the law enforcement and the WVDOH…
Read MoreWVDOH Specification Committee – October 2, 2024
WVDOH Specification Committee – October 2, 2024 The WVDOH announces its October Specifications Committee meeting, which is scheduled for Wednesday, October 2 at 9:00 a.m. at the WVDOH Building 5 Conference Room 820 at 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston WV. For those unable to attend in person please join via Google Meet, details below. Critical…
Read MoreMP Committee Meeting – September 18, 2024
MP Committee Meeting – September 18, 2024 The WVDOH Materials Procedures (MP) Committee’s next meeting will be held in person on September 18 at 10:00 a.m. at the Materials Control Soils and Testing Division Conference Rm., 190 Dry Branch Drive, Charleston WV. For those unable to attend in person please join via Google Meet (see…
Read More42nd Annual APA Fall Meeting
42nd Annual APA Fall Meeting Register Here APAWV members be sure to register for the 42nd Annual Fall Meeting being held October 10-13, 2024. Please note that the room rates for The Resort at Glade Springs are set to increase after September 8th, upon the closing of our initial rooming block, please remember to make…
Read MoreWofA Spotlight – Jodi Johnson
Jodi started at Kelly Paving, Inc in 2002 as a Flagger through the WV Laborers Apprentice Program. In 2019, She was promoted to a Foreman position as Traffic Control Supervisor. In 2023, she became a Milling Foreman. She said the main reason she got into Construction was her entire family worked in the industry. Jodi brings an enthusiastic and positive attitude to work every day.
Read MoreWVDOH September Material Indices
WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Fuel price adjustment indices for the month of September 2024 as shown below.
Period – 9/1/2024
#2 Fuel (Gal) – $2.3525
Asphalt (Ton) – $588.00
Cement (Ton) – $210.23
Historical and individualized information can be found at: https://www.asphaltwv.com/index/
Read MoreWVDOH Advertise Asphalt PO Contracts
WVDOH Advertise Asphalt PO Contracts The WVDOH released their annual Purchase Order Contracts for asphalt materials. Both contracts will accept bids until September 19th. See details for both Purchase Order Contracts below. ASPHALT MATERIALS, DELIVERY & LABOR BY VENDOR, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, VARIOUS LOCATIONS (DOT2500000011) Bids will be accepted until 10:30 AM on 09/19/2024 for…
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