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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 -231 - Brian Greer and Zane Ryen on...

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2025/01/13

We've seen a lot of snow plows this past week, but what's it like to be inside one? Brian Green and Zane Ryan join Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to share real life stories from behind the wheel of a snow plow. Also featured this week, as snow subsides we see new potholes left behind. Joe Pack explains how potholes form and what WVDOT is doing to fight potholes through the winter.

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WV on the DOT - 230 - Randy and Jennifer Celebrate...

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2025/01/03

2025 is here, and as we reflect on the many successes of 2024, WV on the DOT podcast takes a look back at some of the many voices that made up our shows. All 230 episodes are available on transportation.wv.gov, Apple Podcasts and SoundCloud; so if you want to learn more about your Department of Transportation, browse through and find a topic that interests you!

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41:31

WV on the DOT - 229 - Secretary Wriston Looks Back at...

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2024/12/30

As WVDOT looks back at 2024, Secretary Wriston joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to share the effort and heart of the 6,000 employees statewide who made the wins and successes possible.

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34:42

WV on the DOT - 228 - Holiday Special with Secretary...

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2024/12/23

West Virginia Department of Transportation is always working, and ready to respond should emergency needs arise, even on Christmas Day. This week's WV on the DOT podcast is dedicated to sharing the holiday season. We wish you the merriest Christmas, and a prosperous New Year.

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21:26

WV on the DOT - 227 - Senator Swope and Ryland Musick...

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2024/12/19

The East River Mountain Tunnel provides safe passage under the mountain from Mercer County, West Virginia into Virginia and has done so for the past 50 years. Senator Swope, who worked on the tunnel, reminisces with Ryland Musick, P.E., WVDOH District 10 Engineer whose father worked on the tunnel, on this week's WV on the DOT podcast.

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WV on the DOT - 226 - Joe Pack and Stevie Johnson on...

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2024/12/12

The 31st Street Bridge, Second Creek Road Bridge, Market Street Bridge, Jennings Randolph Bridge; the Bridge Safety Inspection Program arms WVDOT with the information necessary to make proper decisions for the safety of the traveling public. Joe Pack and Stevie Johnson join Jennifer and Luke on this week's WV on the DOT podcast for an in-depth look, as the anniversary of the Silver Bridge tragedy approaches.

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28:21

WV on the DOT - 225 - Doug Kirk on Environmental...

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2024/12/03

On this week's WV on the DOT podcast with Randy and Jake, Doug Kirk, Chief Engineer of Environmental Compliance, shares stories about the Nitro-St. Albans I-64 project and Director Jack McNeely discusses the happenings at Governor's Highway Safety Program during the winter months.

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WV on the DOT - 224 - Thanksgiving Special

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2024/11/26

At West Virginia Department of Transportation, we've had a year to be thankful for; with new roads, fresh pavement, interstate widening, tree canopy clearing, bridge projects --- roadwork all around the state. Join us for a Thanksgiving special WV on the DOT podcast.

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WV on the DOT - 223 - Secretary Wriston Answers...

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2024/11/22

On this week's WV on the DOT podcast, Secretary Wriston responds to comments from Facebook posts on a variety of topics. It's the who, what, when, where and why behind WVDOT projects. Have a question? The helpline 833-WVROADS provides information specific to any road or bridge in the state; and if you want to hear it on the podcast email DOTpodcast@wv.gov

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WV on the DOT - 222 - Brian Cooper Let it Snow

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2024/11/14

Snowflakes have fallen in parts of the state and winter is ahead; but WVDOT has plenty of salt and has practiced our routes. Brian Cooper, District 7 and 8 Engineer, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to describe snow removal and ice control operations. Also this week, a hint for next week's podcast --- where Secretary Wriston will answer questions from social media pages; so comment away and listen to next week's show!

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41:59

WV on the DOT - 221 - Secretary Wriston and Secretary...

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2024/11/08

Curvy roads are a part of West Virginia's culture! Secretary ReidSmith of the Department of Arts, Culture and HIstory and joins Secretary Wriston of Department of Transportation on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to share insight on working together to expedite the road building process.

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27:06

WV on the DOT - 220 - Cecil Marson on Bluefield...

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2024/10/31

West Virginia Department of Transportation builds and maintains roads, but what does it mean for the communities who use the roads? Cecil Marson joins Randy and Jake on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to share his thoughts on recent roadwork in the beautiful city of Bluefield.

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WV on the DOT - 219 - Joe Pack and Jason Foster on 4...

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2024/10/25

With 4 billion dollars in active construction projects around the state (that's why you're seeing road work EVE-RY-WHERE!) it's more important than ever for WVDOT to work effectively with our contracting partners. Jason Foster, P.E., Chief Engineer of Development, and Joe Pack, P.E., Chief Engineer of District Operations, join Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to shine a light on how we're getting it done.

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WV On The DOT - 218 - Tracy Brown On West Virginia's...

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2024/10/18

New River Gorge Bridge? Wheeling Suspension Bridge? Glenn Lough Memorial Bridge? Wellsburg Bridge? West Virginia is home to many marvelous bridges and it's difficult to choose a favorite. Tracy Brown, P.E., State Bridge Engineer, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to talk about gaining ground on preserving these wonderful structures and making them last.

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WV On The DOT - 217 - Aaron Stroud Training With...

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2024/10/11

You have always wanted to operate heavy equipment, but the biggest vehicle you've ever driven is a pick-up truck. How do you begin? Aaron Stroud, Division Manager in the WVDOT Training Academy, joins Jennifer and Jake on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to talk about how training with the new equipment simulators is making WVDOT safer and more efficient.

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WV On The DOT - 216 - Secretary Wriston On Meeting...

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2024/10/03

In a special one-hour Roads to Prosperity 7 year anniversary podcast, Secretary Jimmy Wriston, P.E., joins WV on the DOT to share WVDOT's transformation behind the scenes to meet the increased road work demands of the Governor's program and what's next as WVDOT continues to gain ground.

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WV On The DOT - 215 - Live From The ACEC Joint...

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2024/09/26

On this week's WV on the DOT podcast, we sat down with Mike Clowser, Jason Boyd, John Swisher and Secretary Jimmy Wriston at the American Council of Engineering Companies of West Virginia (ACEC WV) Joint Transportation Forum to talk about the volume of work available to engineering consultants in West Virginia right now. Also introducing Tur'e Johnson this week!

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WV On The DOT - 214 - Mark LeBrun With A Citizen...

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2024/09/20

WVDOT receives email and corresponds with citizens constantly, but Mark LeBrun took the time to write us an actual letter via email! Marc joins Jennifer and Jake on this week's WV on the DOT to talk about a special culvert patching crew, a work zone message, and the citizen's helpline 833-WVROADS. Also this week, this ain't our first ROADeo --- check out the ROADeo special on Around the DOT.

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29:03

WV On The DOT-213-Lorrie Hodges & Lori Suite On...

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2024/09/12

Lorrie Hodges and Lori Suite have built long careers with West Virginia Department of Transportation and both now work as part of the team in the Secretary of Transportation's Office. Lorrie and Lori join Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to share what they've learned.

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WV On The DOT - 212 - Ryland Musick Z - Way And...

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2024/09/06

From the big projects like Beckley Z-Way, Coalfields Expressway, and King Coal Highway, to small but significant projects like the award winning Grant Street Bridge, to paving projects all over the area, Dr. Ryland Musick, P.E., District 10 Engineer, joins us this week on WV on the DOT to discuss the projects and their impact on communities across the southernmost part of the state.

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