WVDOT Secretary of Transportation Explains Overhaul Plans Laid Down by Governor Morrisey

WVDOT Secretary of Transportation explains overhaul plans laid down by Governor Morrisey

GHENT, WV (WVNS) -- Governor Patrick Morrissey has called for an overhaul of the existing Department of Transportation - and all of its divisions. Route 97 closed for unknown amount of time after equipment shifts train trestle in Wyoming County Some of his directives include reducing administrative overhead and investing the savings into West Virginia's roads and bridges, providing greater transparency into ongoing projects, and providing …

West Virginia governor announces overhaul of state transportation

The governor of West Virginia announced a major overhaul of the state’s transportation priorities after he said “virtually” no funding for road repairs was left

Governor Morrisey announces overhaul of Department of Transportation priorities and announces new plan for repairing and preserving roads

West Virginia (WOAY) – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a significant overhaul of West Virginia’s transportation priorities and introduced his plan for repairing and preserving existing bridges and roads.  Morrisey’s administration is prioritizing what he says is financial mismanagement within the Department of Transportation.  In a press conference on Monday, the Governor stated that the Department of Transportation (DOT) has created excessi…