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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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The WVDOH announced an upcoming Materials Procedures (MP) Committee meeting. The meeting will be held in person on April 16 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 details below). This month’s meeting agenda includes ten old business items as detailed below. 106.10.50 WVDOH Buy America Acceptance Guidelines(UP FOR VOTE) Removes…
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WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Fuel price adjustment indices for the month of April 2025 as shown below.
Period – 4/1/2024
#2 Fuel (Gal) – $2.3297
Asphalt (Ton) – $579.00
Cement (Ton) – $195.28
Historical and individualized information can be found on our Index page.
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Even with a winter storm that moved eastward over the area, nearly 200 individuals from industry, WVDOH, and academia joined together for the 45th Annual Asphalt Paving Conference and WVDOH Statewide Asphalt Preconstruction Meeting held in Charleston on February 19 and 20. Statewide Asphalt Preconstruction Conference The APAWV conference, with support from WVDOH, FHWA and WVU, was kicked off with the statewide asphalt preconstruction conference. Chaired by WVDOH State Pavement Engineer Eric Lough, WVDOH staffers…
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APAWV received a letter dated March 4, 2025 from the West Virginia Division of Highway’s materials division recently regarding Contractor’s responsibility to initiate and enter samples and their respective data into AASHTOWare Project (AWP). The letter states that the Division conducted an audit on Districts performance to approve sample records and have advised District personnel to complete sample data reviews within 7 calendar days of receipt of information from the contractor. The letter also discusses…
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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 – April Packet. The Standards Committee agenda: Three Old Business, all have April Approval Expected. Two…
Read More WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Fuel price adjustment indices for the month of March 2025 as shown below.
Period – 12/1/2024
#2 Fuel (Gal) – $2.6029
Asphalt (Ton) – $579.00
Cement (Ton) – $195.28
Historical and individualized information can be found on our Index page.
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The WVDOH announces its March Specifications Committee meeting, which is scheduled for Wednesday, March 5 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…
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The APAWV is pleased to offer, for the 31st year, a voluntary technical services program to assist you in completing the 2024 Emission Inventory. As with last year, all sources are to submit their CES Emission Inventory electronically using the Division of Air Quality’s (DAQ) State and Local Emissions Inventory System (SLEIS) computer program. DAQ has moved the due date to May 1, 2025. The CES Emission Inventory is submitted electronically with the existing facility…
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