I-79 ramp work expected to cause delays through the end of May

WESTOVER, W.Va. The West Virginia Department of Highways has announced plans to close the I-79 exit ramps to Westover for night work operations beginning next week.

Crews will be milling, paving, and conducting shoulder work at exit 152 beginning Wednesday, May 8 through May 31 from 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.

that I-79’s Exit 152 northbound and southbound ramps for U.S. Highway 19 at Westover will be closed from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. starting Wednesday, May 8.

Poor weather conditions or unknown circumstances could extend the work schedule.

Delays are expected, and motorists should expect delays.