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Crews to replace signs along U.S. Route 22
WEIRTON -- Officials with the West Virginia Division of Highways have announced beginning from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. today the shoulders of U.S. Route 22 from the Pennsylvania line to the Ohio border at the Veterans Memorial Bridge will be closed while crews replace overhead signs.
They note repairs to the bridge’s concrete and elevator (used to reach the narrow tower at its peak) continue, resulting in right lane closures along the span through spring.
The work is part of ongoing repairs and improvements expected to result in alternating lane closures through the summer.
Drivers are urged to obey posted work zone speed limits and be alert to traffic at all times.
Bridge work to affect traffic
WELLSBURG -- The John G. Chernenko Bridge, which is part of state Route 2 near its intersection with Cross Creek Road/Bruin Drive, will reduced to one lane today through June 21 while crews repair the small span and repave the roadway.
Drivers should approach the intersection with caution and be perpared for delays.
McK Construction of Carnegie, Pa., is the contractor for the $339,576 project, which will include repairs to its abutment, approaches and sidewalk.