West Virginia Department of Transportation
Recent News About West Virginia Department of Transportation
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Woman blames trucking companies, DOH for her, grandson's injuries in U.S. 60 wreck
CHARLESTON – A Fayette County woman is suing two trucking companies and the West Virginia Division of Highways for injuries sustained in an accident when an overloaded logging truck hit her and her grandson on U.S. 60. -
Couple sues DOH, contractors for temporary roadwork area
CHARLESTON — A couple is suing several road construction companies claiming that a temporary roadwork area wasn't properly labeled. -
Gov. Justice announces over $8.3 million in Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails grants, benefitting dozens of communities across state
Gov. Justice announces over $8.3 million in Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails grants, benefitting dozens of communities across state. -
Fayetteville man sues WVDOT for mud on the road that caused a car accident
CHARLESTON — A Fayetteville man is suing the West Virginia Department of Transportation for a car accident that caused him injuries. -
A 53-year vision realized: Gov. Justice holds grand opening ceremony for final section of U.S. Route 35
A 53-year vision realized: Gov. Justice holds grand opening ceremony for final section of U.S. Route 35. -
Wayne County man sues FedEx for injuries from accident
WAYNE — A man says FedEx is responsible for an accident in Fort Gay that caused him injuries. -
DOH sues Columbia Gas for deteriorating roads
WINFIELD — The West Virginia Department of Transportation - Division of Highways is suing Columbia Gas alleging that they failed and refused to fix the roads they caused to deteriorate after driving oversized vehicles on them in the process of building a natural gas pipeline. -
Mingo County woman says DOH responsible for car accident
WILLIAMSON — A Williamson woman is suing the West Virginia Department of Transportation-Division of Highways alleging she was injured in a car accident. -
WEST VIRGINIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Justice approves over $1.9 million for two Roads To Prosperity projects in Wayne County
Gov. Jim Justice announced that he has approved more than $1.9 million for two Roads To Prosperity projects to correct a pair of serious slides on highly-traveled roads in Wayne County: one on Spring Valley Drive and another on West Virginia Route 37 at the intersection of Vernicks Road. -
Bizzack named in five more property damage lawsuits
CHARLESTON — Five more lawsuits have been filed against Bizzack Construction for blasting during highway construction that caused property damage. -
Getting from 'H'ere to there
Working with President Trump, Governor Justice, and their administrations, I will continue striving to maximize federal highway dollars to West Virginia to improve our roads and bridges and finish Corridor H. -
Motorcyclist claims West Virginia DOH left road work job site in hazardous condition causing his accident
CHARLESTON — A motorcyclist who was injured when he struck a section of unpaved gravel and was thrown from his bike is claiming the West Virginia Department of Transportation's Division of Highways negligence. -
Supreme Court denies writ of certiorari in case against DOH over fatal auto accident
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals sided with the state Legislative Claims Commission on an appeal of a lawsuit over allegations the Division of Highways was at fault for a fatal 2014 auto accident. -
DOT employee sues estate of at-fault driver over injuries sustained in Route 60 crash
CHARLESTON – A West Virginia Department of Transportation employee injured in a vehicle crash working on Route 60 is suing the estate of the at-fault driver. -
Insurance company seeks damages from XPO Logistics Freight, driver over fatal I-77 tractor-trailer collision
CHARLESTON – An insurance company is suing a tractor-trailer driver and his employer over a fatal collision near Sharon it alleges is the fault of the negligent driver. -
State transportation department claims truck driver caused over $11,000 in damages
CHARLESTON — The Department of Transportation claims a driver caused damages to a guardrail and cable barrier. -
Passenger alleges motorist's negligence led to crash
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County man is suing a driver and others, alleging negligence led to a vehicle crash that injured the plaintiff. -
Three lawsuits against Tara Retail Group referred to bankruptcy court
CHARLESTON – Three lawsuits involving Tara Retail Group have been referred to the bankruptcy court. -
DOT worker alleges she was injured when car struck salt truck
CLAY – A Clendenin resident and West Virginia Department of Transportation Highways Division employee alleges she was injured when a vehicle went airborne and struck her vehicle. -
Woman alleges WVDOT wrongfully denied request of documents
CHARLESTON – An estate administrator claims the West Virginia Department of Transportation Division of Highways wrongfully denied her records request.