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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Boucher inserted the Coalfields Expressway into federal highway legislation in 1995, but so far it's mostly a line on a map. The coal companies, Alpha Natural Resources and Pioneer Group have ...

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin announced Tuesday the state is going to use the Private Public Partnership option to build a key stretch of the Coalfields Expressway in southern West Virginia. Tomblin said ...

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 ...