The AASHTO President's Award has never been won by a West Virginian, but this year, WVDOT's Assistant Rita Pauley has been selected for the award. Rita joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to talk about her career and serving West Virginia.

Paving roads and working together! Secretary of Transportation Jimmy Wriston, P.E., joins Randy and Jennifer for this week's WV on the DOT podcast to talk about all that's wonderful in West Virginia's DOT today and provide an update on Roads to Prosperity.

From paving to major bridge renovations, there is roadwork all over the state this summer. Earl Gaskins and Aaron Stevens join Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to provide an update on some of the projects in the North Central region of the state.

Public transit is vital in a rural state. This week, Bill Robinson, Director of Public Transit, joins Randy and Jennifer on WV on the DOT to share some of the exciting things on the horizon for public transit in West Virginia.

Jason Pizatella, Chief Executive Officer of the Contractor's Association of West Virginia, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to talk about partnership between contractors and WVDOT, and road work all over the state.

As a data driven agency, WVDOT has a plan! Since 2018, completion of ADA accessible curb cuts has surged to 80% statewide, and the remaining ADA ramp projects have been identified. What does this mean for you? Ray Patrick, Assistant Director of WVDOT's Civil Rights Compliance Division, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to explain.

Did you ever wonder about the person on each construction site who is measuring everything and filling out reports in their vehicle? We did! Joe Little, Construction Inspector, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to explain what he's doing when he's on a job site and making sure citizens get good quality work.

The Route 35 Pavement Marking Test, a partnership between AASHTO and WVDOT, resulted in a series of more than 140 stripes on in a project which will result in better pavement markings nationwide. Katheryn Malusky, AASHTO, joins WVDOH's Dan Brayack on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to share insight on this research project.

4th of July holiday travel estimates, Courtesy Patrol, safety measures, progress on the new travel plaza's at Beckley and Bluestone and more! Jeff Miller, Executive Director of the Parkways Authority, joins us on this week's WV on the DOT podcast for an update on all things West Virginia Turnpike.

Two guests combine for two topics on this week's WV on the DOT podcast. Jason Foster, P.E., Chief Engineer of Development and Jake Bumgarner, P.E., Chief Engineer of Special Programs join us to discuss the Safety Systems Approach and the role of Chiefs in keeping WVDOT organized and working as one.