On this week's WV on the DOT podcast, Public Relations Division takes a moment with listeners to say Happy Thanksgiving and share some of the stories from around West Virginia Department of Transportation this season.

West Virginia has 17 covered bridges, built between 1852 and 1911. Tracy Brown, P.E., WVDOH State Bridge Engineer, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to talk about these timeless structures, and provide insight on some newer bridges throughout the state.

Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo and Wayne countries make up West Virginia Division of Highways District 2. From paving projects on rural roads to slide repair projects, District 2 Engineer, Rob Pennington, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to provide an update.

As the West Virginia Division of Highways summer paving season wraps up, District 7 Engineer, Brian Cooper, joins us on WV on the DOT this week to talk about paving in Barbour, Braxton, Gilmer, Lewis, Upshur and Webster counties as well as provide an update on bridges and other projects.

From the US 340 Safety Stabilization Project to paving to preparing for snow, West Virginia's eastern panhandle is full of activity this season. Lee Thorne, District 5 Engineer, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to provide an update.

Summer has faded but WVDOT paving season has not. District 1 Manager, Arlie Matney, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to share strategy on paving until the asphalt plants close, as we ready our equipment for snow and gear up to begin tree canopy clearing.

With Mileground nearly complete, and projects including Campus Drive and Van Voorhis moving forward, Jason Nelson, District 4 Construction Engineer, joins Randy and Jennifer on this week's WV on the DOT podcast to provide updates on Morgantown area projects.

It covers the Roadeo, Wellsburg, working together with other states, our equipment and equipment operators and a heartfelt word on the passing of Tom Badgett.

Our friends from around the region join West Virginia on this week's WV on the DOT podcast, recorded live at the 2023 Regional Equipment Training Conference "Roadeo." Each year, participating states gather to test skills, share knowledge and talk safety as they work together to maintain roads and bridges across our region. What do Arkansas, Georgia and Mississippi DOT's think of the roads in West Virginia?

Governor Justice and Secretary Wriston joined with the communities of Wellsburg, WV and Brilliant, OH to cut the ribbon on the new Wellsburg Bridge on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. This week's WV on the DOT podcast features interviews recorded live on the bridge, with people in attendance at the memorable event.