West Virginia Code § 17-25-5

Standards to be established by commissioner
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The commissioner shall establish standards for construction and upgrading of industrial
roads. In the design of these standards, he shall consult with representatives or
organizations which represent companies. The standards shall provide for:
(a) Each road to be at least sixteen feet in width in addition to any berms or shoulders;
(b) Design and construction to handle the weight of coal and other industrial trucks and
equipment as transported by the companies;
(c) Giving the citizens of the area a better road to travel;
(d) Having adequate drainage; and
(e) Any other feature which the commissioner determines is necessary to carry out the goals
of this article.

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