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Motorcoach Regulations

Insurance
West Virginia requires only intrastate or interstate carriers base-plated in West Virginia to file proof of insurance. If you are an interstate carrier base-plated outside West Virginia, proof of insurance is NOT required.

Fuel Decals
All motor carriers operating for hire into or through West Virginia are required to have an International Fuel Tanks Agreement decal from their base state. If the base state is not part of this agreement, a West Virginia Fuel decal must be displayed. These can be obtained by contacting: West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles, International Registration Plan, P.O. Box 532, Charleston, WV 25322-0532, 304-558-369.

Public Service Commission Identification Stamp (Bingo Stamp)
All motor carriers operating for hire into or through West Virginia in interstate commerce must obtain an Interstate Single State Registration Service (SSRS) stamp. For an application from West Virginia, contact: West Virginia Public Service Commission, Motor Carrier Section, P.O. Box 812, Charleston, WV 25323, 304-340-0346.



Welcome Centers/Rest Areas

Welcome Centers

I-64
I-64
I-81
I-81
I-70
I-77
I-79

Eastbound
Westbound
Northbound
Southbound
Westbound
Southbound
Southbound
Harpers Ferry

304-522-1062
304-536-4553
304-229-8836
304-274-2281
304-547-0660
304-489-2892
304-328-5261
304-535-2482



Full Restroom Facilities Available

Interstate 64
Mile marker 10 east - Welcome Center (Cabell County)
Mile marker 34 east and west - rest area (Putnam County)
Mile marker 179 - Welcome Center (Greenbrier County)

Interstate 70
Mile marker 14 west - Welcome Center (Ohio County)

Interstate 70
Mile marker 18 north - Welcome Center (Mercer County - WV Turnpike)
Mile marker 43 south - Welcome Center (Raleigh County - WV Turnpike)
Mile marker 71 north - Welcome Center (Kanawha County - WV Turnpike)
Mile marker 165 north - rest area (Wood County)
Mile marker 165 south - Welcom Center (Wood County)

Interstate 79
Mile marker 49 north and south - rest area (Braxton County)
Mile marker 84 north and south - rest area (Lewis County)
Mile marker 123 north and south - rest area (Harrison County)
Mile marker 159 south - Welcome Center (Monongalia County)

Interstate 81
Mile marker 2 north - Welcome Center (Berkeley County)
Mile marker 25 south - Welcome Center (Berkeley County)         


Charleston Area Motorcoach Servicing

Full Servicing (Fuel and Dumping)

1. Greyhound Bus Station - 304-357-0055
$9.00 Dumping
$26.00 Clean and Dump laboratory
Anyone using these services must be on the billing list before using the services.

Motorcoach Fueling Only

1. Ashland - Snyder's Station
Spring Street, Charleston, WV
304-342-9580

2. Chevron Station - Frosty's
Brooks & Washington Streets, Charleston, WV
304-342-9834

3. Sod Exxon
Rt. 214
304-756-9210

4. Witcher Exxon
2202 East Dupont Avenue
304-949-1780

5. St. Alban's City Park
Dumping Station is on 60 W along river - right across from K-mart - call park first.
304-727-2101


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