I-70 Bridges Project Update: Week of 5-18-2020
Below is a review of the work that has taken place on the project and work scheduled for the coming week:
Week of 5/18/2020
I-70
- Sections A and C Westbound crossovers were in effect.
- Westbound lanes were closed from Exit 2A through the span of Fulton Bridge.
- As a part of this long-term closure, the Oglebay Park I-70 Westbound Entrance Ramp (Exit 2A) and the 16th Street Ramp (Exit 1B) to US 250/WV 2 were also closed.
- There were single lane closures on McColloch Street beneath I-70.
- Wednesday, May 20, there were single lane closures on I-70 Eastbound at Exit 5 to allow for emergency shoulder and pothole repairs.
- The Market Street Overpass width reduction continued through the week.
- At the junction of US 250 and I-70, Ramp J’s closure continued.
- The Market Street on-ramp (Ramp A) was closed.
US Route 40
- There were alternating EB and WB single lane closures below the I-70 Elm Grove Bridge throughout the week.
Look Ahead to Week of 5/25/2020
I-70
- Construction will continue in Sections A and C Westbound where crossovers are in effect.
- Westbound lane closures from Exit 2A through the span of Fulton Bridge will continue.
- As a part of this long-term closure, the Oglebay Park I-70 Westbound Entrance Ramp (Exit 2A) and the 16th Street Ramp (Exit 1B) to US 250/WV 2 are also closed.
- The single lane closures on McColloch Street beneath I-70 will continue for another two weeks.
- The Market Street Overpass width reduction will continue.
- At the junction of US 250 and I-70 WB, Ramp J will be closed.
- The Market Street on-ramp (Ramp A will continue for another two weeks.
Motorists are advised to be alert for changing traffic patterns and expect delays. Any questions or concerns regarding the I-70 Bridges Project can be directed to the hotline at (304)810-3214. Please note that inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances could change the project schedule. For additional information regarding this project, please visit www.i70forward.com.
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