Morgantown, WV

united states

Morgantown is West Virginia University's college town, tucked into the Monongahela River valley in the state's northern hills. I-68 and I-79 intersect here, with Pittsburgh 75 miles north and Charleston 150 miles south. The mountainous terrain means winding roads and steep grades on many approaches. The city runs a unique automated transit system with small cars on elevated tracks connecting campus to downtown.