Congress is giving West Virginia an extra $41 million in federal highway funds in the next fiscal year.
U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd says the additional funding includes $15.7 million for Corridor H, $3.9 million for the Coalfields Expressway, $7.8 million for State Route 9 in the Eastern Panhandle and $7.5 million for State Route 2 in the Northern Panhandle.
Byrd says West Virginia will receive a total of $356.1 million in federal highway funds in the next fiscal year.
