<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>WV.gov Transportation News RSS</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&amp;web=/news&amp;page=bd95f1be-4902-4e39-9c9d-dc4ba0255584&amp;wp=0cd948cd-f9f3-4353-a412-7d8d09cca737</link><description>RSS Feed for all WV.gov Transportation News</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Gas Tax Stabilization Bill Would Benefit State’s Communities</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/GasTaxStabilizationBillWouldBenefitState’sCommunities.aspx</link><description>West Virginia’s communities stand to benefit from millions of dollars in additional funding for roadway paving if the governor’s gas tax stabilization bill passes during the special legislative session currently under way.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:02:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Governor Manchin Announces More Than $6 Million in ARRA Grants</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/Govern4orManchinAnnouncesMoreThan$6MillioninARRAGrants.aspx</link><description>Governor Joe Manchin, along with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the West Virginia Division of Highways, this week announced the awarding of 26 projects as part of the 2009</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:01:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Governor Announces West Virginia-Made Trucks Will Soon Help Maintain State Roads</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/GovernorAnnouncesWestVirginia-MadeTrucksWillSoonHelpMaintainStateRoads.aspx</link><description>Gov. Joe Manchin, Yasuo Tanigawa, president of Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A. Inc. (HMMUSA), Sen. Jay Rockefeller and West Virginia Department of Transportation Secretary Paul Mattox today announced</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:41:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deputy Transportation Secretary Paul Turman To Return To Private Sector In September</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/DeputyTransportationSecretaryPaulTurmanToReturnToPrivateSectorInSeptember.aspx</link><description>Gov. Joe Manchin today announced that Paul Turman, deputy secretary of the West Virginia Department of Transportation, is returning to the private sector and his own real estate development business effective Sept. 4.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:25:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Governor Speaks With Senator Byrd, Meets With Top Aides During Washington Visit</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/GovernorSpeaksWithSenatorByrd,MeetsWithTopAidesDuringWashingtonVisit.aspx</link><description>Following up on a request from U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd, Gov. Joe Manchin today met with the senator’s top aides and briefed them on the state’s financial condition and provided an update on state highway projects during a visit to</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:03:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Statement From The Governor About The Turnpike Toll Increase</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/StatementFromTheGovernorAboutTheTurnpikeTollIncrease.aspx</link><description>Gov. Joe Manchin released this statement today after learning about the West Virginia Turnpike toll increase plan passed by the West Virginia Parkways Authority:</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:56:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Enforcement of Boating Under the Influence Laws to be Stepped Up June 26-28</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/natural-resources/Pages/EnforcementofBoatingUndertheInfluenceLawstobeSteppedUpJune26-28.aspx</link><description>Recreational boaters may want to think twice before reaching for that cold beer, especially the weekend of June 26-28. West Virginia Division of Natural Resources conservation officers, as part of a national </description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:55:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Banks Join State’s Loan Program To Fix Flood-Damaged Bridges</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/commerce/Pages/BanksJoinState’sLoanProgramToFixFlood-DamagedBridges.aspx</link><description>Several West Virginia banks have joined the state’s new program to help property owners repair or replace bridges damaged in the May 2009 floods. 

The state will provide loan guarantees to participating banks. The banks then provide 0 percent intere...</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:18:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Statement From Gov. Manchin: About The Nine-Mile Section Of Us 35 Opening Monday</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/StatementFromGovManchinAboutTheNine-MileSectionOfUs35OpeningMonday.aspx</link><description>Gov. Joe Manchin released the following statement this evening about Secretary of Transportation Paul Mattox's announcement today that the new nine-mile stretch of US 35, from WV 34 to the Buffalo Bridge, </description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:22:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Statement From The Governor About Corridor H Funding</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/StatementFromTheGovernorAboutCorridorHFunding.aspx</link><description>Gov. Joe Manchin today released the following statement regarding the recent decision made by the Obama Administration to eliminate funding toward Corridor H:</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 16:17:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program and West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration work with Local Law Enforcement</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/commerce/Pages/WestVirginiaGovernor’sHighwaySafetyProgram.aspx</link><description>The Governor’s Highway Safety Program, the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration and West Virginia law enforcement agencies will be conducting statewide compliance checks in May/June 2009 when high school proms and graduations are occur...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 08:47:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Governor Announces Additional State Funding For Airports</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/GovernorAnnouncesAdditionalStateFundingForAirports.aspx</link><description>Gov. Joe Manchin today announced an increase in state matching funds to support airport infrastructure growth projects.  This funding increase results from the West Virginia Aeronautics Commission’s board recent decision to increase state matching fund...</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:33:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>State Helicopter Used to Rescue Child in Greenbrier County</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/administration/Pages/StateHelicopterUsedtoRescueChildinGreenbrierCounty.aspx</link><description>The State Aviation Division of WV Department of Administration announced today the rescue of an 11-year-old autistic male child who was reported missing in the woods near his home in Greenbrier County.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:23:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Governor Closes State Offices at 2 P.M. on 1/27/2009 Due to Freezing Rain and Potentially Hazardous Road Conditions</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/governor/Pages/stateofficesclosingearly1272009.aspx</link><description>Gov. Joe Manchin has asked all state agencies and state offices throughout the state to close at 2 p.m. today, Tuesday, Jan. 27, allowing employees time to get home before a freezing rain storm is predicted to cause dangerous driving conditions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:53:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>State Surplus Property Auction Set For October 18, 2008</title><link>http://www.wv.gov/news/Pages/StateSurplusPropertyAuctionSetForOctober18,2008.aspx</link><description>Dunbar, W.Va. - The West Virginia State Agency for Surplus Property will conduct a public auction on Saturday, October 18, 2008, at 2700 Charles Avenue in Dunbar. Gates to the auction site will open at 9 a.m., with the sales beginning promptly at 10 a....</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 12:00:21 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>