I-70 Bridges Project Update: Week of 7/6/2020
Below is a review of the work that has taken place on the project and work scheduled for the coming week:
Week of 7/6/2020
I-70
• Sections A and C Westbound crossovers were in effect.
• Westbound lanes were closed from Exit 2A through the span of Fulton Bridge.
o 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.
• The Market Street Overpass width reduction continued.
• The closure of the on-ramp from US-250 North to I-70 Westbound continued.
• McColloch Street single lane closures continued.
• There were single lane closures on Route 2 (Main Street) in the area under I-70.
US Route 40
• The single lane closures continued underneath the Elm Grove Bridge near Exit 4.
Look Ahead to Week of 7/13/2020
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.
o 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 Market Street Overpass width reduction will continue.
• The closure of the on-ramp from US 250 North to I-70 WB will continue.
• The area of McColloch Street under I-70 will continue to have single lane closures.
• The single lane closures on Route 2 (Main Street) in the area under I-70 will continue.
• Beginning Monday, July 13, there will be nightly closures (8 P.M. to 6 A.M.) in both directions to allow for work on the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Bridge.
o The closures will span from I-70 Eastbound Exit 225 (US-40 On-Ramp) to Exit 1A and continue through Thursday evening
Ohio Route 7
• While the nightly closures take place on I-70 from Monday to Thursday, there will be intermittent lane closures and single lane restrictions on Route 7 South at the Wheeling Bridgeport Exit. There will also be intermittent rolling slowdowns in both directions.
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