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45th Annual Asphalt Paving Conference – Registration Open

By JCrane | December 20, 2024

Registration for the 45th Asphalt Paving Conference and Award Luncheon is open, click here to register!  The Conference and Luncheon will be held on February 20, 2025, at the Embassy Suites in Charleston, WV.  Don’t forget to also join other members on February 19th for the Joint Subcommittee of Asphalt Materials as well as APAWV welcome reception.  See below for a schedule of events. The Asphalt Paving Conference provides participants with a broad range of…

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WofA Spotlight – Dana Cain

By JCrane | December 20, 2024

Dana’s journey in the asphalt industry has been shaped by both family influence and her evolving career interests. Growing up with her father, Don, who is a sales representative for Mulzer Crushed Stone, Dana was always surrounded by the world of construction and paving. However, when she started her studies at Marshall University, she wasn’t certain about her career path. It wasn’t until her senior year that she discovered her passion for Human Resources and decided to pursue it further.

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MP Committee Meeting – December 18, 2024

By JCrane | December 13, 2024
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The WVDOH Materials Procedures (MP) Committee’s next meeting will be held in person on December 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 ten old business items as detailed below. 106.10.50 WVDOH Buy America Acceptance Guidelines Removes waiver for Manufactured Materials in anticipation…

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WVDOH December Material Indices

By JCrane | November 27, 2024

WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Fuel price adjustment indices for the month of December 2024 as shown below.

Period – 12/1/2024
#2 Fuel (Gal) – $2.3226
Asphalt (Ton) – $574.00
Cement (Ton) – $195.28

Historical and individualized information can be found on our Index page.

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WVDOH Specification Committee – December 4, 2024

By JCrane | November 27, 2024

The WVDOH announces its December Specifications Committee meeting, which is scheduled for Wednesday, December 4 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 (this is not all encompassing please review the entire packet): Project Specific Special Provision 108 for Project S341-16-16.34 on…

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WVDOH Offering AWP Payroll and Subcontractor Payment Data Entry Training

By JCrane | November 22, 2024
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For all WVDOH projects let after October 8th, 2024(Initial Announcement), industry is required to enter certified payroll and subcontractor payment data into the WVDOH’s project tracking system, AASHTOWare Project (AWP). To assist industry users on how to utilize the system and learn how to enter required data the WVDOH has announced a schedule of trainings being held virtually. Please see the corresponding lists and links to the online training below. WVDOH will also provide in-person…

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APA to Offer Asphalt Mix Design Courses

By JCrane | November 22, 2024

UPDATE – Both class offerings are currently full, however if the certification is still needed please contact the APAWV jcrane@asphaltwv.com UPDATE – The March class has been rescheduled for February 24-28, 2025. The Asphalt Pavement Association of West Virginia is offering an asphalt mix design course which will cover both Marshall and Superpave Mix Design methods.  These courses are centered around the WVDOH specifications and materials procedures and AASHTO/ASTM methods.  Students will gain a working…

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MP Committee Meeting – November 20, 2024

By JCrane | November 15, 2024
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The WVDOH Materials Procedures (MP) Committee’s next meeting will be held in person on November 20 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 eight old business items as detailed below. 700.00.53 Procedure for the Independent Assurance Program(UP FOR VOTE) Major Re-Write based on…

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WVDOH Standards & Manuals Committee – Nov. 6

By JCrane | November 1, 2024

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 November Material Indices

By JCrane | October 31, 2024

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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