10/31/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/31/2025 11:21
There will be alternating lane closures on Interstate 64 near the Sandstone Bridge, from 6 p.m. Sunday, November 2, 2025, through 6 a.m. Monday, November 3, 2025, for pavement repairs.
The closures are necessary because traffic is restricted on the bridge to one lane in each direction for an ongoing rehabilitation project.
Westbound I-64 will be shut down completely from 6 p.m. to approximately 9 p.m. Sunday, November 2, 2025. Traffic will detour at Exit 143 (Green Sulphur Springs), take Summers County Route 4 West (Lick Creek Road), to WV 20 South in Green Sulphur Springs, back to I-64 West at Sandstone. Signs will be in place advising the public of the detour.
Eastbound I-64 will be shut down completely from approximately 10 p.m. Sunday, November 2, 2025, through 6 a.m. Monday, November 3, 2025. Traffic will detour at Exit 125A (Beaver/Airport Road), take WV 307 West to US 19 South in Beaver, to WV 20 North in Hinton, back to I-64 East at Sandstone. Signs will be in place advising the public of the detour.
Additionally, messaging boards on Interstate 77 South will direct drivers to continue on I-77 to Exit 9 (Princeton), to US 460 East, to Interstate 81 North to bypass the work zone.
Work is being done at night to minimize the impact on the traveling public.