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Preliminary
Engineering
The Preliminary Engineering
Unit of the Project Development section provides varied
engineering and related services to other sections of the
Program Planning and Administration Division, other divisions within the
Division of Highways (DOH) and, on occasion, to the West Virginia
Legislature, other state and local entities and the Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA). The services provided include, but are not
limited to, the following:
- Performance of regional
and statewide needs studies
- Administration of
major
corridor location studies performed by consulting
engineering firms
- Analysis of proposed
industrial or commercial access roads in cooperation with the
West Virginia Development Office
- Evaluation and
preparation of cost estimates for highway projects to be
included in short-range and long-rage improvement programs
- Coordination with other
DOH divisions in advancing major highway projects beyond the
corridor location phase
- Provision of cost
estimates and other pertinent data to members of the West
Virginia Legislature relative to projects affecting their
constituents
- Response to local
governmental agencies, planning and development councils or
individual requests for localized highway improvements
- Preparation or supplying
of cost data for studies required by FHWA, such as the APD Cost
Estimate, which is undertaken periodically at the direction
of FHWA to determine the cost to complete the Appalachian
Development Highway System in various states.
Preliminary Engineering
Brian Carr
Phone: 304 558-9580
Fax: 304 558-3783
Email: Brian Carr
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