West Virginia Department of Transportation Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on July 31, 2024 - 05:02 GMT

Interstate 70, Eastbound Lane Closure and the Market Street on ramp J, Westbound Intermittent Closure, in Wheeling, to Begin ...

Page Content A portion of Interstate 70 eastbound, will be restricted to one lane near milepost 1.23, and Market Street on ramp J, westbound, at milepost 1.32, in Wheeling, will have 15-minute intermittent closures, from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., on Tuesday, …

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Published on July 31, 2024 - 05:02 GMT

Slow lane to be closed on I-64 West near Nitro and St. Albans exits beginning the night of Monday, July 29, 2024

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Published on July 30, 2024 - 04:09 GMT

Temporary Bridge Closure at Burnsville, Salt Lick-Burnsville Bridge County Route 5/11 (WV 5), Braxton County Beginning Monday, ...

Page Content The bridge at the end of County Route 5/11 (WV 5) located in Burnsville by the old motel, will be closed for approximately 30 days beginning on Monday, July 29, 2024, to replace the bridge. Temporary traffic control will be installed, and …

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Published on July 27, 2024 - 04:25 GMT

WV 72/1, (Seven Islands Road), Tucker County, road closure begins Monday, July 29, 2024

Page Content WV 72/1 (Seven Islands Road), Tucker County, will be closed from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., on Monday, July 29, 2024, through Friday, August 2, 2024, for paving and placement of shoulder stone. Work will begin at the Preston County line and ends …

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Published on July 26, 2024 - 04:59 GMT

Wood County Route 9/4, Dr. Judy Road, Will be Closed Beginning on Friday, July 26, 2024

Page Content Wood County Route 9/4, Dr. Judy Road, will be closed at the intersection of Larkmead Road, from milepost 1.42, to milepost 0.23, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., beginning on Friday, July 26, 2024, through Friday, August 2, 2024, …

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Published on July 26, 2024 - 04:59 GMT

Alternating Lane Closures on Northbound and Southbound I-81, in Berkeley County, Beginning Thursday, July 25, 2024

Page Content There will be alternating lane closures on northbound and southbound Interstate 81, at Exit 16, in Berkeley County, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., beginning on Thursday, July 25, 2024, through Monday, July 29, 2024, to allow for the cleaning and …

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Published on July 26, 2024 - 04:58 GMT

WVDOT: Paving projects funded by $150 million supplemental budget appropriation are underway

In the Kanawha Valley, there are 139 paving projects covered by the funding in the counties of Boone, Clay, Kanawha, Mason, Putnam, Cabell, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, and Wayne, including the ongoing paving of WV 10 in Logan County, from Stollings to Melville. …

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Published on July 26, 2024 - 04:58 GMT

Road Closure on County Route 9/1, Robinson Ridge Road, to Begin Thursday, July 25, 2024

Page Content County Route 9/1 (Robinson Ridge Road), at milepost 0.3, will be closed from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., beginning on Thursday, July 25, 2024, through Thursday, August 8, 2024, for a slip repair. Motorists are advised to follow the detour signs. …

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Published on July 26, 2024 - 04:58 GMT

Culvert Installation Operations on Jenny Wren Drive, in Berkeley County, on Thursday, July 25, 2024

Page Content Culvert installation operations will be conducted on Jenny Wren Drive, County Route 45/6, in Berkeley County, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Flaggers will be present to direct traffic, but delays are …

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Published on July 19, 2024 - 05:06 GMT

MEDIA ADVISORY:Scott Miller Hill Bypass should open by noon today

Page Content CHARLESTON, WV – The 4.3-mile Scott Miller Hill Bypass on US 33 is expected to open to traffic by noon today, Thursday, July 18, 2024. The bypass runs from Tuckers Run to Middle Fork on US 33, and allows trucks and other vehicles to avoid …

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Published on July 18, 2024 - 12:46 GMT

WVDOT accepts bids for Rand drainage project

Page Content CHARLESTON, WV – A project to rebuild the storm sewer system in the Kanawha County town of Rand is among 30 construction projects included in a bid letting conducted by the West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) on Tuesday, July …

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Published on July 18, 2024 - 12:46 GMT

Lane Closure on County Route 29 Flat Rock Road to begin Wednesday July 17 2024

Page Content PRESTON COUNTY, WV – One lane of Preston County Route 29 (Flat Rock Road) at milepost 1.06 will be closed from 7:00 a.m Wednesday, July 17, 2024, through 6:00 p.m. Friday, July 19, 2024, for core drilling. Motorists are advised to allow …

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Published on July 17, 2024 - 04:13 GMT

Scott Miller Hill Bypass to open Thursday, July 18, 2024

A major construction project that was decades in the making will end Thursday, July 18, 2024, when the Scott Miller Hill Bypass on US 33 near Spencer opens to traffic. Two months ahead of schedule. “This one’s been a long time coming,” said …

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Published on July 17, 2024 - 04:13 GMT

Vehicle fire closes I-79 in Marion County

Page Content All lanes of Interstate 79 South should reopen by 7 p.m. following a vehicle fire that partially shut the interstate down in Marion County. The fire occurred just before 3 p.m. at mile marker 126 just south of Fairmont. Both lanes were …

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Published on July 16, 2024 - 04:35 GMT

1 contractor killed, 3 WVDOH workers injured in work zones this construction season: Secretary Wriston says, "Slow down!" in work ...

Page Content In the wake of the fourth worker being struck this year in the Mountain State’s highway work zones, West Virginia Transportation Secretary Jimmy Wriston, P.E., is imploring motorists to pay attention and drive safely in work zones. “ …

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Published on July 16, 2024 - 04:35 GMT

Culvert Installation Operations on Limestone Road, in Mineral County, to Begin on Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Page Content Culvert installation operations will be conducted on Limestone Road, County Route 14, between WV 46 and Hooker Hollow Road, in Mineral County, between the hours of 6 a.m. and 5 p.m., beginning on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, through Friday, July 26 …

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Published on July 13, 2024 - 04:39 GMT

TRAFFIC DELAY on US 50 to Begin Monday, July 15, 2024

Page Content There will be a traffic delay on US 50, from the intersection of WV 92, to the intersection of WV 26, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, July 15, 2024, through Friday, August 30, 2024, for milling, paving, and shoulder work. Daytime operations only …

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Published on July 13, 2024 - 04:39 GMT

Eastbound off ramp on I-64 to close at Nitro exit Friday night, July 12, 2024

Page Content The eastbound off ramp on Interstate 64 will be closed at Exit 45 (Nitro) beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, July 12, 2024, for paving work on the ramp. The ramp should reopen no later than 5 a.m. Monday, July 15, 2024. The posted detour is 8.88 …

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Published on July 13, 2024 - 04:39 GMT

Fayetteville – Old Route 38 Road Paving Monday, July 15, 2024

Local traffic will have access to all properties through the project. The traveling public is asked to use alternate routes around the work area. WVDOH expresses their apologies for the inconvenience this closure may cause the citizens and guests in the …

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Published on July 13, 2024 - 04:39 GMT

Road Closure on County Route 49/10, Bridge Street, on Sunday, July 14, 2024

Page Content County Route 49/10 (Bridge Street) will be closed at the Norfolk Southern Railway crossing in Matewan, near the West Virginia/Kentucky state line, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2024, for repairs to the crossing. Drivers should …

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