West Virginia SB768 establishes the Country Roads Mapping and Marketing Act to map scenic and back roads for tourism promotion.

West Virginia SB768, the Country Roads Mapping and Marketing Act, aims to enhance tourism by mapping scenic and back roads. The West Virginia Division of Highways will develop a mobile app for navigation and user-added notes. Counties can apply for mapping services, and the Division will classify roads by surface type and 4x4 requirements. The Division will create an interactive map for public input and submit annual reports to the Legislature. Funding will come from the tourism and infrastructure budget, with potential for grant partnerships.

West Virginia SB768 establishes the Country Roads Mapping and Marketing Act to map scenic and back roads for tourism promotion.

West Virginia SB768, the Country Roads Mapping and Marketing Act, aims to enhance tourism by mapping scenic and back roads. The West Virginia Division of Highways will develop a mobile app for navigation and user-added notes. Counties can apply for mapping services, and the Division will classify roads by surface type and 4x4 requirements. The Division will create an interactive map for public input and submit annual reports to the Legislature. Funding will come from the tourism and infrastructure budget, with potential for grant partnerships.