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The WVDOH Standards & Manuals Committee’s next meeting will be held in person on November 6, 2024, 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 attached or available through the following link(s) – November Packet. The Standards Committee meeting will consist…
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WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Fuel price adjustment indices for the month of November 2024 as shown below.
Period – 11/1/2024
#2 Fuel (Gal) – $2.3201
Asphalt (Ton) – $570.00
Cement (Ton) – $195.28
Historical and individualized information can be found at: https://www.asphaltwv.com/index/
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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 into the WVDOH’s project tracking system called AASHTOWare Project (AWP). To assist industry users on how to utilize the system and learn how to enter sample data the WVDOH has…
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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 More 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/
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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 closed the interstate and secured an environmental cleanup company to address the acid spill. With the asphalt being severely deteriorated WVDOH brought in Mountaineer Contractors, Inc. along with subcontractors…
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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 things to look for in the meeting packet: Civil Rights and Labor Special Provision – A SP is in committee which will require contractors and subcontractors to…
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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 details below). This month’s meeting agenda includes five old business items, including Buy America Waiver Guidelines Quality Control Plans, Inspector Certification Program, and the WVDOHs Independent Assurance…
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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 your reservations ASAP! Contact Glade Spring Reservations Desk at (877) 814-7316 to book your lodging and be sure to mention the Asphalt Pavement Association of…
Read More 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. She does an excellent job uniting everyone from hired haul drivers to subcontractors to achieve the common goal and is an instrumental part in making things happen out on the road. Jodi says, “I tell everyone the only thing I would have done differently was I would have started this career sooner. I love my job!” She does an excellent job uniting everyone from hired haul drivers to subcontractors to achieve the common goal. You will never find her without a smile on her face.
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