Fulton Bridge News Today

Staff Writer West Virginia State Highway Engineer Alan Reed, left, looks over a section of the I-70 Bridges Project in Wheeling Wednesday near the eastbound side of Fulton Bridge, while speaking with WVDOH Area Engineer Mike Witherow, center, and WVDOH District 6 Engineer Tony Clark. (Photo by Scott McCloskey) WHEELING — West Virginia State Highway Engineer Alan Reed was quite impressed while making a stop in Wheeling on Wednesday for an inspection tour of various sections of the I-70 Brid...

Crews continue to cut away and remove old steel beams from the eastbound sections of the Fulton Bridge on Thursday as part of the I-70 Bridges Project. Meanwhil

WHEELING — Beginning Monday, a single left lane restriction will be implemented for about five months on a small section of Interstate 70 west in the Fulton B

Swank Construction crews continue the demolition and construction process of the I-70 East Fulton Bridge sections of the I-70 Bridges Project this week. As part

SCOTT McCLOSKEY Staff Writer Photo by Scott McCloskey Motorists encounter brief delays this week on the McColloch Street/Peninsula off-ramp from W.Va. 2 North as Swank Construction removes concrete deck from I-70 East near the Wheeling Tunnel. WHEELING — Motorists traveling the McColloch Street/Peninsula off-ramp from W.Va. 2 North may have experienced slight delays over the past couple of days as Swank Construction crews continue removing sections of concrete deck above the roadway as part...

WHEELING — Swank Construction crews have wasted no time starting the demolition process of the eastbound side of the Fulton Bridge spans over the past week. Y

Feb 2, 2021 Road crews quickly move barrels into place on I-70 East near the Wheeling Tunnel Monday morning as Swank Construction closed the section of I-70 from Exit 1B — U.S. 250/W.Va. 2 South — to Exit 2A — the Oglebay Park exit, as demolition and construction of the eastbound section of the Fulton Bridge is scheduled to take place over the next nine months as part of the I-70 Bridges Project. Crews closed also the W.Va 2/U.S. 250 north on-ramp to I-70 East as part of the project. Moto...

For The Intelligencer File Photo Bernie Albertini, left, chief operating officer of East Ohio Regional Hospital, and the Rev. William Webster, pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church and chaplain at the hospital, talk before the start of a blessing and dedication ceremony held Jan. 13. MARTINS FERRY — It appears East Ohio Regional Hospital is another step closer to opening for business. Spokesman Michael Garrison said Monday the facility recently learned it received final approval from the necess...

Times Leader Staff Writer MARTINS FERRY — It appears East Ohio Regional Hospital is another step closer to opening its doors for business. Spokesman Michael Garrison said Monday staff at the facility recently learned it received final approval from the necessary state and federal agencies to begin seeing patients. An opening date has not yet been set. “We were very pleased to hear back from both The Joint Commission and the Ohio Department of Health that we have met the necessary regulatory...

Staff Writer Photo by Scott McCloskey The Wheeling Police Department will be closely monitoring traffic flow along the I-70 Bridges Project eastbound local detour today, which includes this intersection at 10th and Main Street in downtown Wheeling. WHEELING — By mid-morning today, motorists heading east on Interstate 70 no longer will have a straight shot past town. The eastbound section of the Fulton Bridge is scheduled to close between 9-10 a.m. today, according to West Virginia Division ...