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WV on the DOT

Transparency with and accountability to the public are vital to the West Virginia Department of Transportation as we continue to make fundamental changes to the way we work so that our whole system is more efficient, tax dollars are stretched further, and our infrastructure continues to get better (not worse) over time. Our dedication to transparency is apparent in our interactive roadwork map, our use of social media, press events, and other means of reaching out to let people know not only what

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WV On The DOT - 59 - Chris Kinsey Long Range...

WV on the DOT ·

2021/09/23

How do you plan and prioritize 36,000 miles of road maintenance and 7,000 bridges over 30 years? The man to ask is Chris Kinsey! Chris joins Randy and Jennifer on the 59th episode of our WV on the DOT podcast to explain WVDOT's Long Range Transportation Plan. Also on this week's show, Steve Cole, a retiring engineer with 30 years of experience, offers insight and words of encouragement for the people he has worked with.

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WV On The DOT - 58 - Cindy Butler State Rail Authority

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2021/09/16

Cindy Butler, Director of the State Rail Authority, understands teamwork with other state agencies. Working together for all of West Virginia, Butler is moving state rail forward. She joins Randy, Jennifer and guest host Bob on the 58th episode of WV on the DOT podcast.

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WV On The DOT - 57 - Tracy Brown State Bridge Engineer

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2021/09/09

This week's WV on the DOT podcast has two special features. State Bridge Engineer, Tracy Brown, P.E. joins Randy and Jennifer to talk about keeping West Virginia's bridges safe, and retiring Secretary of Transportation, Byrd White, shares a special message for his WVDOT family -- the people he's come to know in his work the past two and a half years. WVDOT has a special message for Byrd as well--- Bryd, you did more than you know.

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WV On The DOT - 56 - Jamie Rossi District 8

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2021/09/02

Pendleton, Pocahontas, Randolph and Tucker counties make up West Virginia Division of Highways District 8. On this week's WV on the DOT podcast, James Rossi, P.E., joins Randy and Jennifer to update listeners on District 8 projects, from the massive Corridor H, to upcoming paving projects.

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WV On The DOT - 55 - Brian Cooper District 7

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2021/08/23

Barbour, Braxton, Gilmer, Lewis, Upshur, and Webster counties are served by WVDOH District 7 Engineer, Brian Cooper, P.E. Brian joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to talk about everything from an upcoming paving project near the recently completed Glenville Roundabout to what's happening with the I-79, Exit 99 project in Weston.

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WV On The DOT - 54 - Mike Cronin On District 4

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2021/08/19

Monongalia, Preston, Marion, Taylor, Doddridge and Harrison counties are served by District 4 Engineer, Mike Cronin, P.E. On this week's WV on the DOT podcast, Mike talks everything from paving with WVDOH's own crews and equipment to the I-79 widening project near Fairmont.

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WV On The DOT - 53 - Lee Thorne And Travis Ray...

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2021/08/12

What's happening in Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and Morgan Counties? The 53's episode of WV on the DOT podcast features Lee Thorne, District 5 Engineer, and Travis Ray, District 5 Maintenance Engineer joining Randy and Jennifer to talk everything from the widening on I-81 to Berkeley Springs Bypass.

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WV On The DOT - 52 - Rob Pennington From Interstates...

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2021/08/05

This week's episode of WV on the DOT marks one year for the podcast; with special guest Rob Pennington, District 2 Engineer, joining Randy and Jennifer to talk about the challenges of managing a district which extends from the busy interstate through Huntington to the steep mountains of Logan County. District 2, which includes Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo and Wayne counties, is still recovering from ice storms and flooding this winter, but moving forward full speed ahead on projects of all

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WV On The DOT - 51 - Aimee Cantrell And Mary Jarrell...

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2021/07/29

Keeping. People. Alive. That's the goal! From motorcycles to school buses to automobiles, Aimee Cantrell, with the Governor's Highway Safety Program, and Mary Jarrell, Motorcycle Safety Training Coordinator for the Division of Motor Vehicles, share tips on the most basic thing that we all need to do (helping each other survive) on this week's WV on the DOT podcast.

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WV On The DOT - 50 - Cindy Cramer On Safety, Signs...

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2021/07/22

Our guest for the 50th Episode of our WV on the DOT podcast is Cindy Cramer, P.E., Director of the West Virginia Division of Highways Traffic Division. While a podcast needs lots of words to be effective, a road sign must communicate clearly in just a few. Have you ever wondered how signs and signals keep the public safe, or how they're designed to help us find our way?

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WV On The DOT - 49 - Sean Hill Announces Airport Funding

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2021/07/15

Sean Hill, Director of the Aeronautics Commission, is this week’s special guest on our WV on the DOT podcast, with a big announcement for West Virginia’s airports

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WV On The DOT - 48 - Natasha White On Hiring,...

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2021/07/08

Interested in working for West Virginia Division of Highways? This week’s episode of WV on the DOT podcast features Natasha White, Acting Director of the Human Resources Division talking about the streamlined hiring process, training and the new direction of WVDOH’s Human Resource Division.

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WV On The DOT - 47 - Alan Reed - On The Direction Of...

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2021/07/01

Alan Reed, P.E., took the reins as State Highway Engineer in March of 2020, just as the COVID-19 pandemic was slowing the economy and state DOT’s across the country were laying off workers; yet West Virginia Division of Highways was able to keep employees working and continued to gain ground on catching up long underfunded work. On this week’s WV on the DOT podcast, Alan talks about the direction of the DOH and building connections between employees and management to keep moving forward.

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WV On The DOT - 46 - Rita Pauley On The Impact Of...

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2021/06/24

For a law or policy to be effective, it has to fit with the times and the situations people encounter. From getting to know the people on-the-ground to crafting legislation for the WVDOT, Rita Pauley, Assistant Deputy Commissioner, knows how streamlined processes make the work of improving West Virginia’s infrastructure move faster. To Rita, it’s not words on a page; it’s real and it makes a difference.

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WV On The DOT - 45 - Chad Toney Right Of Way

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2021/06/17

From crowded streets (like MacCorkle Avenue and Jefferson Road) to countryside that cuts across mountains, right-of-way acquisition is a step in the road building process that looks like nothing’s happening. Listen as Chad Toney, P.E., Director of the Right-of-Way Division, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week’s WV on the DOT podcast to explain the balance of safe roadway expansion and protecting citizen rights.

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WV On The DOT - 44 - Arlie Matney And Kathy Rushworth...

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2021/06/10

The new District 1 Manager, Arlie Matney, began his career with West Virginia Division of Highways as a flagger, more than 30 years ago. Arlie, and District 1 Maintenance Engineer, Kathy Rushworth, join Randy and Jennifer on this week’s WV on the DOT podcast to talk about connecting transportation workers and management on-the-ground to catch up on years of underfunded road work for the 6th largest highway system in the country. It’s not just about doing the work, it’s about doing it right – so it

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WV On The DOT - 43 - Marvin Murphy 50 Years

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2021/06/03

On this week’s episode of our WV on the DOT podcast, we celebrate Marvin Murphy’s 50th year with West Virginia Division of Highways. A lot has changed in 50 years, but Marvin’s dedication has remained constant.

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WV On The DOT - 42 - Bill Robinson Public Transit

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2021/05/27

Have you ever taken a bus to work or tried to grocery shop without a car? On the 42nd episode of our WV on the DOT podcast, Bill Robinson, of the West Virginia Division of Public Transit, joins Randy and Jennifer to talk about the ways bus service in West Virginia impacts our communities.

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WV On The DOT - 41 - Sean Hill Aeronautics Commission...

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2021/05/20

On this week’s WV on the DOT podcast, Sean Hill, Director of the Aeronautics Commission, joins Randy and Jennifer to talk about drones. Curious about the new regulations? Use drones at work? Thinking about buying a drone for fun?

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WV On The DOT-40-Travis Knighton And Ryan Canfield...

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2021/05/14

The Oakwood Road Intersection Improvement project is scheduled for completion by August of this year. Ryan Canfield and Travis Knighton join Randy and Jennifer on WV on the DOT podcast to provide information and insight about the progress of this exciting project, which will reduce congestion and accidents on Corridor G.

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