A portion of US 40 (National Road), located near 598 National Road in Wheeling, will be temporarily restricted to one lane to allow utility crews to safely conduct electric pole relocation operations. Flaggers will be stationed on-site to direct traffic, and motorists are advised to reduce speed, exercise caution, and expect travel delays through the work area.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | US 40 (near 598 National Road), Wheeling, Ohio County |
| Dates | Monday, March 3, 2025, through Friday, March 7, 2025 |
| Daily Work Hours | 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
| Traffic Impact | Restricted to a single lane; traffic actively controlled by flaggers. Motorists should slow down and expect delays. |
| Project Scope | Electric pole relocation |
Note: The original department release included a typo regarding the start year (stating 2024 for a project ending in March 2025). The actual project timeline runs from March 3 through March 7, 2025. Inclement weather conditions or unforeseen operational circumstances could modify the project schedule and active daily work hours.
