September 3rd, 2013 by WCBC Radio
Delegate Gary Howell tells WCBC News that a recent meeting of State legislators, West Virginia Department of Transportation officials, and state and local economic development officials to discuss the proposed Carpendale bridge project went extremely well. Terry Lively, executive director of the Region 8 Planning and Land Development Council indicated during the session that Region 8 funds would be available for a study on a bridge and on the road networks. He says a bridge spanning across the Potomac River from Carpendale to Bowling Green would provide access to 300 acres of CSX property and allow for commercial property to be developed, which in turn would create jobs…
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