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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.
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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 Bridges Project, including the eastbound side of the Fulton Bridge which is currently under construction.
The nearly three-year, $215 million highway project the largest single highway project in West Virginia in terms of both scope and cost is in its second phase with the closure of the eastbound side of the Fulton Bridge. A total of 26 bridges are being fully renovated or replaced as part of the project, with one of those bridges being in Ohio.
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
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