Members of West Virginia's congressional delegation have announced grants for several transportation-related projects in the state.
The projects are:
South Chestnut Street slip repairs and widening and realignment, $1 million to help repair, widen and realign South Chestnut Street from the intersection of Horner Avenue south to the intersection of Harvey Street in Clarksburg.
Camp 70 road/overlook accessibility improvement project, $480,000 to reconstruct a 1.5-mile section of road, construct a 20-vehicle ADA-compliant parking lot, create an overlook with informational and interpretive kiosks, and facilitate trail connections at the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge.
U.S. 60 west near Charleston, $400,000 for a precast concrete paving system designed to improve safety for motorists and workers by reducing construction time and extend the life of the pavement.
W.Va. Route 817 in Nitro at Exit 44 of Interstate 64, $300,000 to add 10 new truck parking spaces, addressing a shortage of truck parking spaces in the Charleston area.
The Sistersville Ferry, $45,600 to make dock improvements and replace the vessel navigation system.
The Elk River Scenic Byway Identification Signage Project, $16,000 to design, purchase and install about 40 wayfinding signs along the Elk River Scenic Byway to promote safe travel.
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