Key Stretch of Interstate 79 in Harrison County to See Single Traffic Lane to Prep for Upcoming Lane Shift
By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on April 08, 2026 via Connect-Bridgeport.com
FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS, DISTRICT FOUR OFFICE
There will be a traffic delay affecting both northbound and southbound lanes on Interstate 79, from Exit 117 to Exit 119, from 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 8, 2026. through 6:00 a.m., Thursday, April 9, 2026, in preparation for a lane shift. Both Northbound and Southbound directions will have one lane open to the traveling public.
Nighttime operations only. Expect delays. Motorists are advised to plan ahead and allow additional time for their commute. Please note that inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could change the project schedule.