West Virginia Department of Transportation
01/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/16/2026 14:36
Lane Closures on Interstate 77/US 50, Monday, January 19, 2026, and Tuesday, January 20, 2026
There will be lane closures on Interstate 77/US 50, at milepost 176, between the hours of 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., Monday, January 19, 2026, and Tuesday, January 20, 2026, for a bridge demolition.
Westbound traffic will be detoured up to Emerson Avenue and back down to US 50; eastbound traffic will be directed to Staunton Avenue, (WV 47), and back to US 50. Please pay attention to advanced warning signage as to lane/roadway closures.
Work is being done at night to minimize the impact on the traveling public.
Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could change the work schedule.
Westbound traffic will be detoured up to Emerson Avenue and back down to US 50; eastbound traffic will be directed to Staunton Avenue, (WV 47), and back to US 50. Please pay attention to advanced warning signage as to lane/roadway closures.
Work is being done at night to minimize the impact on the traveling public.
Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could change the work schedule.
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