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Tuesday, June 11th, 2025, the WVDOH released a list of projects that will be funded from the transfer of general revenue surplus funds. The complete list published by the WVDOH can be downloaded here. If you would like to view and download APAWV’s combined workbook, click here. As signed by Governor Morrisey on April 17, the 2026 State Fiscal Year Budget Bill denotes a $100 million general fund transfer to the State Road Fund. The…
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WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Fuel price adjustment indices for the month of June 2025 as shown below.
Period – 6/1/2024
#2 Fuel (Gal) – $2.2483
Asphalt (Ton) – $579.00
Cement (Ton) – $282.40
Historical and individualized information can be found on our Index page.
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The WVDOH Standards & Manuals Committee’s next meeting will be held in person on April 2, 2025, at 9:00a.m. in Room 820 in Building 5 of the WV Capitol Complex, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston, WV. For those unable to attend in person please join via Google Meet, details below. Copies of the proposed changes for the meeting are available – June Packet. The Standards Committee agenda: Four Old Business Item(s): Two Structural Directives: SD…
Read More WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Fuel price adjustment indices for the month of May 2025 as shown below.
Period – 5/1/2024
#2 Fuel (Gal) – $2.2493
Asphalt (Ton) – $579.00
Cement (Ton) – $289.40
Historical and individualized information can be found on our Index page.
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The WVDOH announces its May Specifications Committee meeting, which is scheduled for Wednesday, May 7 at 9:00 a.m. at the WVDOH Building 5 Conference Room 820(Technical Support) at 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston WV. For those unable to attend in person please join via Google Meet, details below. Critical things to look for in the meeting packet (this is not all encompassing please review the entire packet): Section 651-Furnishing and Placing Soil, Section 652-Seeding and…
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On Thursday evening April 17, following the vetoing of several line items, Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed into law a version of House Bill 2026, the state’s budget for fiscal year 2026 which will begin July 1. While several funding items across multiple areas were cut, the budget still included surplus funding directed to the State Road Fund for highway maintenance. Where the House bill included a surplus transfer of $125 million, the final amount was…
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The WVDOH was among 15 other Agencies across the country to earn honors for long-life asphalt pavements which deliver sustainable performance. Awarded annually by the Asphalt Pavement Alliance (APA), the 2024 Perpetual Pavement Awards recognize 27 unique projects from across the nation. The Perpetual Pavement Awards celebrate agencies whose roadways demonstrate the characteristics expected from long-life asphalt pavements: excellence in design, quality in construction, and value for the traveling public. To win, each project undergoes…
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Work Zone Awareness Week (WZAW) has been successful in spreading awareness for work zone safety across the country because of participation from organizations and individuals just like you. Hundreds of companies and individuals reach out to ATSSA on social media each year using #NWZAW. Work Zone Awareness Week will be held April 21-25 and highlights the deadly dangers of inattention at highway work areas. This year, the West Virginia Department of Transportation will be holding a…
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The WVDOH recently updated their policies, giving them the ability to accept e-notarizations when executing contract documents for projects awarded through Contract Administration Division for the West Virginia Division of Highways. The following is a sample email which will be sent to contractors to notify them of bid acceptance once their bid has been awarded. This policy change was effective March 13th and any contractors notified of bid acceptance should be notified in this manner.…
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Update – April 17th, Governor Morrisey signed into law the 2026 state budget. See here for more details here. The West Virginia Legislature adjourned the 2025 regular session on Saturday April 12th, but not before completing action on the FY2026 state budget for the fiscal year which begins on July 1, 2025. Both the House and Senate signed off on a compromise version of the Budget Bill, House Bill 2026. The bill included $210,250,000 appropriations…
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