Bypass comments favored two lanes rather than four

by Trish Rudder

The majority of the 35 public comments on the proposed U.S. 522 Berkeley Springs Bypass want the bypass to be reduced to two lanes instead of the four lanes as it is now designed.

The comments are from the West Virginia Department of Transportation Division of Highways (DOH) workshop meeting on February 28 at Berkeley Springs High School.

In addition to the requests for a two-lane bypass, the majority wrote that they…