Highway Department Information

Roads in West Virginia fall under the Division of Highways which is an executive branch appointed by the Governor. There are three levels where highway concerns are addressed, one in Charleston, one in Burlington and the local level in Martinsburg.

  Year 2000 Road Improvements

Click here for a listing of road improvements in the upcoming year for District 54.

  Martinsburg/Berkeley County

Berkeley Co Highway Department handles road maintenance including fixing potholes, snow removal, cutting grass along the side of the roads.

  • The County Highway Supervisor is Mr. Bud Donaldson, with offices at 591 Rock Cliff Drive, Martinsburg, WV 25404.
  • The office phone number is 267-0060. Mark Baker is the assistant. Bruce DeHaven is responsible for maintenance of Interstate 81 and his office phone is 267-0085.

  Regional District 5 Burlington Highway Department

  • Regional District 5 Burlington Highway Department handles placement of signs, repaving roads and build new roads.
  • The District Engineer is Bill Hartman with offices at P.O. Box 99, Burlington, WV 26710. Phone number: (304) 289-3521
  • Department of Highways District 5 Website

  State Division of Highways

  • State Division of Highways oversees and handles all major projects.
  • Their address is: Building 5 Room 109, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East.
  • Phone number: 558-3505.
  • Department of Highways State of West Virginia DOH Website

Cabinet Secretary of the Department of Transportation which oversees the Division of Highways is Colonel Richard W. Jemiola (558-0444). The Highway Commissioner is Samuel Beverage.

If you have a road problem, I will convey your concerns to the highway department. I also recommend contacting them directly with problems or suggestions you have.

Delegate John Overington 491 Hoffman Rd, Martinsburg WV 25404 (304) 274-1791
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