TEAYS VALLEY, W.Va . (WSAZ) - The West Virginia Division of Highways is canceling a road widening project on Teays Valley Road.

“I have directed the West Virginia Division of Highways to cancel further development of the Teays Valley Road Widening project in Putnam County,” said West Virginia Transportation Secretary Todd Rumbaugh, P.E.

Community shares concerns with roundabout proposal

In 2024, the WVDOH was asked to come up with a plan to help alleviate congestion and reduce accidents on Teays Valley Road in Putnam County between Great Teays Boulevard and US 35 intersection.

Those plans included proposed lighting improvements, bicycle and pedestrian access, improved drainage, and four roundabouts intended to ease traffic flow and cut down on accidents in the corridor, according to

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