March 8th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

With the end of winter and warm weather on the horizon, the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) and its partners in the asphalt industry are getting ready to fight the annual springtime war on potholes.  Relatively mild winters the past several years have allowed asphalt plants to open early, letting the state get a jump start on patching potholes. This winter is different, where a series of winter storms and lingering cold weather have put hot asphalt production on hold.