WV Department of Transportation

I-70 Eastbound Mt. Dechantal On-Ramp Restrictions Beginning Wednesday, April 14
04/09/2021
The West Virginia Division of Highways advises that, beginning Wednesday, April 14, 2021, the on-ramp from Mount Dechantal Road to I-70 Eastbound will be restricted to 12 feet wide in order to allow for substructure concrete bridge repairs....read more

Nighttime I-70 Eastbound Elm Grove Interchange Lane Closures Beginning Tuesday, April 13, 2021
04/09/2021
The West Virginia Division of Highways advises that, on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, there will be a right lane closure on I-70 Eastbound at the Elm Grove Interchange to allow for the concrete deck placement....read more

The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program reminds drivers: Using your cell phone while driving is illegal
04/01/2021
The West Virginia GHSP is partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s NHTSA to share the message about the dangers and consequences of texting and distracted driving. ...read more

WVDOH announces winners of 20th annual Bridge Design and Build competition
03/30/2021
The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) has announced the winners for the 20th annual West Virginia Bridge Design and Build Contest....read more

I-70 Bridges Project Update-3-22-2021
03/26/2021
Continuing its commitment to transparency, the West Virginia Department of Transportation offers the following weekly update on the I-70 Bridges Projects in Ohio County for the week of March 22, 2021....read more

John Blue Bridge replacement project on track for Fall 2021 completion
03/25/2021
A project replacing the John Blue Bridge in Hampshire County is on track to be completed this fall....read more

WVDOH: Nearly $1 million in pothole patching already completed this spring
03/24/2021
West Virginia Division of Highways road crews have spent 18,185 hours, $988,214 dollars, and used 3,769 tons of asphalt patching potholes in the Mountain State since asphalt plants began to reopen at the end of February....read more

I-70 Bridges Project Update: Week of 3-15-2021
03/22/2021
Continuing its commitment to transparency, the West Virginia Department of Transportation offers the following weekly update on the I-70 Bridges Projects in Ohio County for the week of March 15, 2021. ...read more

WVDOH announces project awards totaling more than $40M
03/22/2021
A $6.7 million contract to build part of the Beckley Bypass was among construction contracts awarded by the West Virginia Division of Highways in March....read more

WVDOH uses new drill to rapidly reopen US 19 in Spanishburg
03/19/2021
This week, the West Virginia Division of Highways reopened a 175-foot section of US 19 near Spanishburg in Mercer County....read more

Roads to Prosperity funds emergency slip repair in Summers County
03/16/2021
The West Virginia Division of Highways recently awarded a $926,000 emergency contract to repair a slip that closed a road in Summers County and a $719,000 to repair a slip that closed a road directly across the Greenbrier River....read more

Berkeley Springs Bypass project on track
03/11/2021
The West Virginia Division of Highways remains on schedule to begin construction on the long-awaited Berkeley Springs Bypass project in Morgan County this summer....read more

Single Lane Route 40 Closures Beginning Monday, March 15
03/10/2021
The West Virginia Division of Highways advises that, beginning Monday, March 15, 2021, there will be a single lane closures on Route 40 Eastbound and Westbound between the Kruger Street intersection and the Overbrook Street intersection underneath I-70. ...read more

Changing I-70 Eastbound Traffic Pattern Beginning Tuesday, March 16
03/10/2021
The West Virginia Division of Highways advises that, beginning Tuesday, March 16, 2021, there will be a change in traffic pattern on I-70 Eastbound from the Bridgeport Marion Street exit to just west of the Wheeling Tunnel....read more

Single Lane Ohio Route 7 Closures Beginning Wednesday, March 17
03/10/2021
The West Virginia Division of Highways advises that, beginning Wednesday, March 17, 2021, there will be alternating single lane closures on Ohio Route 7 Northbound and Southbound through the I-70 overpass....read more

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