​CHARLESTON, WV-
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 January 6, 2020.
Below is a review of the work that has taken place on the project and work scheduled for the coming week:
Week of 1/6/2020
I-70
- Construction continued in Sections A and C Westbound where crossovers were in effect.
- There were single lane Eastbound daytime closures (10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.) at the Elm Grove Interchange on Thursday.
US Route 40
- There were single lane closures at the Elm Grove interchange.
- These took place Monday thru Friday (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m.). This work is expected to continue until January 2020.
Look Ahead to Week of 1/13/2020
I-70
- Construction will continue in Sections A and C Westbound where crossovers are in effect.
- There will be intermittent single lane closures in Sections B and C as preliminary drilling and patching of potholes take place.
US Route 40
- Single lane daytime (Monday thru Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) closures at the Elm Grove interchange will continue through January 2020.
Ohio Route 7
- There will be single lane daytime closures (7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) between the Bridgeport exits in order to work on the I-70 bridge. These will run for two weeks.
Motorists are advised to be alert for changing traffic patterns and expect delays. Any questions or concerns regarding the I-70 Bridges Project can be directed to the hotline at (304)810-3214. Please note that inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances could change the project schedule. For additional information regarding this project, please visit www.i70forward.com.