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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 - 20 - Jake Bumgarner Operations Division

WV on the DOT ·

2020/12/24

On this week’s WV on the DOT, Jacob Bumgarner, P.E., Division Director of the Operations Division, joins Randy and Jennifer to talk all things highway maintenance and answer some questions from our listeners. Kim Carr, WV LTAP Program Coordinator, also joins Bumgarner to discuss the Roads Scholar program and the ways West Virginia Division of Highways is committed to being the most educated highway department in the country.

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WV On The DOT - 19 - Perry Keller Bicylces And...

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2020/12/17

On this week’s WV on the DOT podcast, Perry Keller, of the Planning Division, sheds light on what the West Virginia Division of Highways is doing statewide to make our roadways safer for bicyclists and pedestrians. West Virginia’s rank is moving up in this area, as Keller explains. Through careful effort and planning, West Virginian’s are sharing the road to keep everyone safe.

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28:48

WV On The DOT - 18 - Terry Mullins - On Keeping...

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2020/12/10

This weeks WV on the DOT podcast features Terry Mullins, Safety Officer for WVDOH District 10. Safety is Work Zone Safety; it’s also working safely around heavy, moving equipment, working safely in a bucket truck inspecting a bridge, keeping employees safe from COVID-19, working safely in a blizzard, maintaining equipment so it is not damaged and so much more. Conditions change daily, as Mullins explains.

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WV On The DOT - 17 - Sean Hill With Guest Host...

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2020/12/03

The West Virginia Department of Transportation is working together and building connections between agencies like never before. On this week’s episode of WV on the DOT, Sean Hill joins us to share little-known facts about the Aeronautics Commission. Host Randy Damron is joined by Guest Host Natalie Holcomb this week as we continue to share news and information from around the DOT.

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WV On The DOT - 16 - Giving Thanks Across West Virginia

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2020/11/25

This week’s episode of WV on the DOT podcast, with Randy and Jennifer, features a special Thanksgiving segment with employees across the state expressing their gratitude in their own ways; their own experience in their own words and voices. This week’s show also features Around the DOT and Vision Award winners. The podcast is available on the webpage transportation.wv.gov and listeners can follow it on Soundcloud to receive notification of each new episode.

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WV On The DOT - 15 - Natalie Holcomb DMV

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2020/11/19

The West Virginia Department of Transportation is functioning more and more as One Transportation Agency. On this week’s episode of WV on the DOT, Natalie Holcomb, Public Information Specialist with the Department of Motor Vehicles, provides an update on the Governor’s Highway Safety Program and on continued adaptations at the DMV to keep the public safe from COVID-19. Take a listen.

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WV On The DOT - 14 - Jim Lambert - What Is TMC

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2020/11/12

Jim Lambert operates the Transportation Management Center in WVDOT’s Central Office. Flood? Tornado? Crash? Explosion? TMC is the calm, cool, collected communication center reaching out with the need-to-know data for the travelling public, emergency services and other state DOT’s.

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WV On The DOT - 13 - Tracy Brown On Bridges And...

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2020/11/05

Tracy Brown, P.E., serves the people of West Virginia as our State Bridge Engineer. Tracy’s awareness of the difference bridges make in our lives started in the 4th grade; now he makes sure all 7,000+ bridges in the state are safe to cross.

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WV On The DOT - 12 - Jimmy Wriston and Mike Cronin -...

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2020/10/29

Deputy Secretary Jimmy Wriston, P.E. recently appointed Mike Cronin, P.E., to serve as the District 4 Engineer for Monongalia, Preston, Taylor, Harrison, Marion and Doddridge counties. On this week’s episode of our WV on the DOT podcast, we introduce Mike Cronin. One specific challenge for District 4 is that long underfunded road maintenance has led to pothole ridden roads in areas such as Preston County, where WVDOH is utilizing a reclaimer to get a smooth driving surface on many roads quickly. The

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WV On The DOT - 11 - Tony Clark Rob Jefferies Joey...

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2020/10/22

The 11th episode of our WV on the DOT podcast features an update on the Wellsburg Bridge and I-70 bridges from Tony Clark, P.E., District 6 Engineer, and a special feature on Rob Jefferies, Bridge Inspection Quality Assurance/Quality Control, and Joey Linville, Equipment Operator. During an inspection of the Hi Carpenter Bridge in St. Mary’s, Linville and Jefferies found a dog stranded on the lower cord of the bridge, high above the water. On this week’s podcast, they tell the story of how they

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WV On The DOT - 10 - Steve Cole - Stories From...

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2020/10/15

WV On The DOT - 10 - Steve Cole - Stories From District 9 by WV on the DOT

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WV On The DOT - 9 Jason Foster - Deputy State Highway...

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2020/10/08

Jason Foster, P.E., is the newest Deputy State Highway Engineer, responsible for the Engineering, Traffic Engineering, and Right-Of-Way Divisions. Foster, who chose the field of engineering because he wanted reliable work in West Virginia, is often called in to assist in high profile emergency situations, but recently he has been working behind the scenes to solve longstanding problems and make the WVDOH more efficient.

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WV On The DOT - 8 - Michelle Oxley Jeff Pifer

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2020/10/01

This week’s podcast features Michelle Oxley, New Section Head of the Central Office Reporting Unit, and Jeff Pifer, P.E., Director of the Equipment Division.

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WV On The DOT - 7 Arlie Matney

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2020/09/24

Arlie is a Maintenance Assistant in District 10 who leads by example in helping other Districts. He has worked on Medical Access Roads Projects, Special Projects, flood cleanup, pile wall projects, and his attention to detail on even the smallest pothole patching is setting an example for transportation workers statewide.

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WV On The DOT - 6 Todd Schoonover, On The Ground In...

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2020/09/17

WVDOH District 8 Maintenance Assistant, Todd Schoonover, knows why the roads are getting smoother in District 8. Todd knows what has changed in the way crews on the ground are working. Todd knows why the interstate bridges along I-79 are no longer pothole ridden. Todd knows why the WVDOH is working together with the State Rail Authority as one WVDOT. Listen to “WV on the DOT” podcast this week for these and other topics.

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WV On The DOT - 5 Natalie Holcomb, Jeremy Casto - DMV...

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2020/09/17

WV On The DOT - 5 Natalie Holcomb, Jeremy Casto - DMV And DOH Adapting To COVID - 19 by WV on the DOT

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WV On The DOT - 4 Julian Woods, Alan Reed, Jimmy...

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2020/09/17

WV On The DOT - 4 Julian Woods, Alan Reed, Jimmy Wriston - The Pay Plan by WV on the DOT

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WV On The DOT - 3 Alan Reed, On Teamwork

WV on the DOT ·

2020/09/17

WV On The DOT - 3 Alan Reed, On Teamwork by WV on the DOT

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31:31

WV On The DOT - 2 Byrd White, The Leader In You

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2020/09/17

WV On The DOT - 2 Byrd White, The Leader In You by WV on the DOT

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WV On The DOT - 1 Jimmy Wriston, A Responsive...

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2020/09/17

WV On The DOT - 1 Jimmy Wriston, A Responsive Transparent DOT by WV on the DOT

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