Lanes Closures to Alter Traffic Near Wheeling Tunnel Next Week

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A portion of Interstate 70 eastbound, will have alternating lane closures, at the Wheeling Tunnel, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, and Thursday, October 17, 2024, for tunnel maintenance. The Market Street on-ramp will also be closed during this time. Motorists are advised to slow down, use alternate routes, and expect delays.

Alternate Routes: Use US 40 westbound or US 40 to Interstate 70.

Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could change the project schedule.

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