The WVDOH Materials Procedures (MP) Committee’s next meeting will be held in person on August 23, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Materials Control Soils and Testing, 190 Dry Branch Drive, Charleston, WV 25306.  For those unable to attend in person please join via Google Meet.

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WVDOH has released the Asphalt, Concrete and Diesel Fuel price adjustment indexes for the month of August.  

Period	#2 Fuel (Gal)	Asphalt (Ton)	Cement (Ton)
8/1/2023	2.55	$605.00	$276.17

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On July 8, the CAWV Highway/Heavy Division met in conjunction with the CAWV Annual meeting at The Greenbrier.  Division Chairman Jason Kitzmiller called the Division meeting to order, providing opening remarks and introducing West Virginia Department of Transportation guest speakers Jimmy Wriston, P.E., Secretary of the WVDOT and Alanna Keller, P.E., Deputy Secretary of WVDOT.  

The WVDOH closes out the 2023 Fiscal Year with Privilege Tax on vehicles sales remaining strong at 6% over the yearly estimate. Motor fuel tax also exceeded estimates, although by a smaller amount at only 1% over the estimate. Actual total year end revenues for FY 2023, which ended June 30, were $905,700,000, short by $11 million of the Governor’s estimated collections of $894,754,000. The actual collections of $906 million however exceed the actual FY2021, 2020 collections of $858, $848, and $816 million respectively.  In addition, the Legislature approved a $125 million general fund appropriations transfer for FY 2023, bringing the total to$1,019,732,000.

WVDOH in association with the National Center for Asphalt Technology is hosting a free in-person workshop to discuss findings and recommendations from the NCAT Test Track and other related research.  Below you will find a tentative agenda for the workshop, with NCAT guest speakers: Buzz Powell, Nathan Moore, and Travis Walbeck.  

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