Project: Corridor D
Summary
One of the original 23 corridors, Corridor D (U.S. Highway 50) was built to provide access to major urban centers along the east coast from the Midwest, while creating economic development for northwest and North-Central West Virginia and southeast Ohio.
Characteristics and Setting
Classification/Type
Widening
Transportation Mode
Highway
Usage
23,722
Length (mi)
70.00
Economic Distress
1.44
Population Density (ppl/sq mi)
111
Population Growth Rate (%)
-0.1%
Employment Growth Rate (%)
0.7%
Market Size
54,264
Airport Travel Distance (mi)
16.2587
Topography
18
Geography
Region
Southeast
State
WV
County
Doddridge County, Harrison County, Wood County, Ritchie County
City
None
Urban/Class Level
Mixed
Local Area
N/A
Impact Area
N/A
Transportation System
None
Timing
Initial Study Date
N/A
Post Construction Study Date
1998
Construction Start Date
1966
Construction End Date
1977
Months Duration
N/A
Costs
Project Year of Expenditure (YOE)
N/A
Planned Cost (YOE $)
N/A
Actual Cost (YOE $)
$843,989,000
Actual Cost (2022$)
$2,006,537,200
Pre/Post Conditions
NOTE: All pre/post dollar values are in 2022$
Transportation
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Impacts
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