While the Coalfields Expressway and Corridor Q projects are separate, the proposed highways will overlap for several miles in Buchanan County. Map of the proposed Coalfields Expressway (VDOT ...

King Coal’s latest scheme is to try and take $2 billion of federal funds — our tax dollars — to build the Coalfields Expressway through rural Southwest Virginia. Coal companies plan to use ...

Construction will get underway on three Coalfields Expressway projects this year. A five-mile segment from Welch to W.Va. 16, another five-mile stretch from Mullens to Twin Falls Resort State ...

The maps also show a northward shift in the ... from 1988 to 1992 – when public discussions of the Coalfields Expressway began – saw that the new route still avoids the farm.

According to the CFX Authority, pre-engineering will be used toward identifying roadway considerations such as: A VDOT map of the Coalfields Expressway route in Virginia shows the interstate ...

Construction on McDowell County’s first four-lane highway has reached the half-way point. Work on the Coalfields Expressway near Welch is now 50 percent complete, according to Rusty Marks with the ...

Extending the Coalfields Expressway into Mullens was predicted to bring an economic boom to the area, according to both state and county officials. Since the new four-lane opened in 2020 ...

Authorized by Congress in 1995, the Coalfields Expressway (CFX) — U.S. Route 121 — would run from U.S. Route 23 in Pound to Interstates 64 and 77 in West Virginia. It remains largely unbuilt and ...

The cumulative economic impact of the Coalfields Expressway (CFX) during a 50-year span is estimated to be $12.8 billion in 2021 dollars, according to a study by Richmond-based Chmura Economics & ...

Aug. 1—WELCH — Construction on the Coalfields Expressway in McDowell County is now underway. Gov. Jim Justice joined West Virginia Department of Transportation officials Tuesday for a ground ...