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New River Gorge Bridge

Lane closure on WV 7, Walnut Street Bridge, beginning Monday, March 17, 2025

The bridge located on WV 7 westbound (Walnut Street) and Brockway Avenue in Morgantown will experience a temporary single-lane closure to allow engineering crews to conduct a structural inspection. This inspection is an essential phase of an ongoing bridge rehabilitation project. Flaggers will be stationed on-site to actively direct and maintain traffic flow through the work area.

Lane Closure Details and Schedule
DetailInformation
Locations Affected
  • WV 7 Westbound (Walnut Street): Located at milepost 0.02 in Morgantown
  • Brockway Avenue: Located at milepost 0.02 west of WV 7
DatesMonday, March 17, 2025, to Friday, March 21, 2025
Daily Work Hours7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Traffic ImpactSingle-lane closure in effect during daytime operations. Traffic will be maintained by flaggers; motorists should expect minor delays.
Project ScopeWalnut Street Bridge structural inspection for an infrastructure rehabilitation project
Contact Name
WVDOT Communications