Transportation Conference Set

{Charleston, West Virginia}...Federal and state lawmakers and officials will give updates on West Virginia's most pressing transportation issues at the 2011 West Virginia Transportation Conference Monday at the Embassy Suites in Charleston. The conference will provide a look at the state's transportation plans and funding challenges on the state and federal levels. Among the speakers will be Representative Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., the top Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, state Transportation Secretary Paul Mattox, Representative Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and the chairmen of the West Virginia House and Senate finance committees.