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WVDOH to reset temporary bridge on Fire Creek Road in Kanawha County

A section of Fire Creek Road at the Fire Creek Bridge will be temporarily closed to allow West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) bridge crews to safely reset a temporary bridge structure. The closure is required after recent heavy flooding washed out a portion of the bridge's stone support foundation.

Closure Details and Schedule
DetailInformation
LocationFire Creek Road at the Fire Creek Bridge (off Rocky Fork Road), Kanawha County
DateSaturday, February 8, 2025
Work Hours8:00 a.m. to approximately 4:00 p.m.
Traffic ImpactFull road closure at the bridge structure during active maintenance hours.
Project ScopeResetting a temporary bridge following structural flood damage.

Future Operations Note: The Fire Creek Bridge is slated for a full permanent replacement. Motorists will continue to use this temporary bridge structure once it is successfully reset until construction on the permanent replacement is complete.

Contact Name
WVDOT Communications