General Info

The Division of Highways is a legal agency operated by the West Virginia Department of Transportation. It provides planning, engineering, construction, reconstruction, traffic regulation and maintenance of more than 34,000 miles of state roads. The division offers highway research, outdoor advertising, roadside development, safety and weight enforcement and dissemination of highway information. The Division of Highways maintains a variety of programs, including Cemetery Relocation, Equipment Auction, Adopt-a-Highway, Operation Wildflowers and Grant programs. Its operating authority, the West Virginia Department of Transportation is comprised of the Division of Motor Vehicles; Division of Public Transit; Public Port Authority; Parkways, Economic Development and Tourism Authority; State Rail Authority; and Aeronautics Commission.