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West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW) is proud to announce that its Runway 5-23 Rehabilitation Project has been honored with the prestigious Mid-Atlantic Masterpiece Award. The award was presented at the Mid-Atlantic Asphalt Expo and Conference on December 7th in Richmond, VA. The judging committee, having assessed three nominated projects spanning the Mid-Atlantic region, commended the results achieved in the runway project at CRW. This award acknowledges the exceptional workmanship, meticulous planning, and exemplary teamwork…
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The State Asphalt Pavement Associations in NY, PA, NJ, WV, MD, and DE, have partnered with NAPA to bring this workshop webinar to our members and highway owners. The practice of low embodied carbon asphalt procurement is now a reality in our part of the US. NY recently released their green procurement policy, Delaware advised they will require EPDs with all asphalt mixes in 2024 and the NY-NJ Port Authority has implemented their Clean Construction…
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A perfect balance of BIG IRON, Technology, and Educational Opportunities without the high cost of cross country travel, the Mid-Atlantic Asphalt Expo and Conference is set to be the go-to conference for anyone involved in the asphalt industry in the Mid-Atlantic region. Don’t miss this concise, high-powered conference. Join us on DECEMBER 5-7, 2023! For Meeting details and registration information see https://midatlanticasphaltexpo.com/ The (Virginia Asphalt Association) VAA has again partnered with associations from surrounding states…
Read MoreThe West Virginia Department of Revenue concluded the first four months of the 2024Fiscal Year with four percent over their initial estimate. With the total combined revenue of Fuel Tax, Registration Fees, Privilege Tax and Litter Fees being $324.6 million, compared to its estimate of $313.2 million. Motor Fuel Tax carried much of the excess as the winter season draws near, with collections totaling some $170.5 million, $15.5 million above the estimates. Vehicle Sales tax…
Read MoreAttention – The West Virginia Division of Highways has released Amendments to the 2024 Asphalt Purchase Order Contracts.The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) released amendments for both the 2024 Asphalt Materials Pick Up by Agency contract and the 2024 Asphalt Materials, Delivery, and Labor by Vendor, by County. Contractors should have received an email notification regarding both the contract solicitations and the amendments from wvOASIS (notifications@wvoasis.gov). The solicitations are available West Virginia Vendor Self…
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The WVDOH Technical Support Division has received the long-awaited hard copies of the 2023 Standard Specifications for Roads and Bridges. An order form for these books is available online here. Each copy will cost $23.00 + Shipping. If you have any questions regarding Specification book orders, please contact the WVDOH Assistant Specification Engineering Janie Matics-Adkins at (304) 414-6978. A digital version can still be found on the Specifications webpage, where it can be viewed, downloaded, or printed.…
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