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District 5 Highway Projects
Berkeley county
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Only those work activities that are expected to affect traffic are listed.

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Work Zone Type Legend
C = Construction Project Contact District Construction section
B = Bridge Project Contact District Bridge section
M = Maintenance Project Contact District Maintenance section for expressways
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Interstates

RouteActivityDurationType
I-81I-81 Paving, S. Martinsburg - N. Martinsburg. Project Scope: Joint repair, milling and resurfacing of all lanes of Interstate 81 between mile posts 12 and 18. Current Work: Permanent pavement markings. Effect on Traffic: Motorists should be alert for moving lane closures.05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C

US Routes

RouteCountyActivityDurationType
US 11BerkeleyWheatland Road. Project Scope: Widening of US Rte. 11 from Pikeside to WV 45. This includes utility relocation, drainage, curb and pavement. Current Work: Box culvert extension and waterline relocation. Effect on Traffic: Occasional one-lane traffic under the control of flaggers between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. Motorists should use alternate routes such as Interstate 81 if possible.05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
US 11Berkeley
Inwood Signal System Renovation. Project Scope: Upgrade of traffic signals at both intersections of WV 51 and US 11 because of advancements in technology. Project Scope: Upgrade of traffic signals at both intersections of WV 51 and US 11 because of advancements in technology. Current Work: Poles and overhead equipment installation. Effect on Traffic: Occasional one-lane traffic under the control of flaggers on WV 51 and US 11.
05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
Corridor HGrant
Corridor H, W WV 93 to E CO 1 – Effect on Traffic: Contractor will be crossing WV 93. Flaggers will be used to stop traffic. Minimal delays (less than 10 minutes) should be expected.
05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
Corridor HGrantBismark to Forman Section 4 (Fairfax Quarry at Scherr) -  Effect on Traffic: Contractor using flaggers at various times on County Route 1 to control one-lane of traffic during the day. Also, a temporary traffic signal is now installed for traffic control why hauling across Co. Rt. 1.05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
US 50Mineral
Ellifritz Run Bridge – Project Scope: Close road and replace bridge. Current work: Installing signs in preparation of closing road on April 13, 2009. Effect on Traffic: US 50 will be closed just east of WV 972. A signed detour will be in place and a media release sent out.
05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
US 220Mineral
US 220 at Pin Oak Lane, (Keyser – Potomac Valley Hospital). Project Scope: Install Traffic Signal. Current Work: Contractor will perform all underground work, conduits, concrete pads, pole foundations,etc. Then the intersection work will be performed, consisting of the installation of the poles and signals. Effect on Traffic: One-Lane Traffic under control of Flaggers and Pilot Truck during daytime only. This work will continue until completed.
05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C

Berkeley

RouteActivityDurationType
WV 9WV 9 – Construction of new 4-lane roadway, Regional Jail to Opequon Creek. Project Scope: Construction of new 4-lane roadway, including bridges over Opequon Creek and the roadway paving. Current Work: Final finish/clean-up work. Effect on Traffic: Occasional lane closures should be expected and motorists should be alert for trucks entering and exiting the traffic stream in and near the project. 05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
WV 9Construction of new 4-lane roadway, Opequon Creek to County Route 9/19 {Short Rd}. Project scope: Construction of new 4-lane roadway, including a connector to Baker Heights and bridges. This project also includes construction of the pavement. Current Work: E&S measures, fine grading, paving and bridge construction. Effect on Traffic: Traffic may be reduced to one lane under the control of flaggers during the day on Short Rd. (CR 9/19) near the intersection with Van Meter Rd and traffic is temporarily being maintained on a stone surface in this area.05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
WV 9Construction of new 4-lane roadway, Berkeley Co. Route 9/19 to Jefferson Co. Route 1. Project Scope: Construction of new 4-lane roadway and bridges over existing roadways. This project also includes construction of the pavement. Current Work: Excav. incl blasting, embankment, bridge construction, drainage and E&S. Effect on Traffic: Closure of Coast Guard Drive at the entrance to the Coast Guard facility for utility work and bridge construction and occasional traffic stops under the control of flaggers on Short Rd. (CR 9/19).05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
Rocky Lane (Mall Drive)Rocky Lane (Mall Drive). Project Scope: Construction of a new roadway to re-align the intersection with Winchester Avenue (US 11) in Martinsburg, widening of Winchester Avenue and installation of a new traffic signal at the intersection. Current Work: Clean-up, signs and asphalt pavement. Effect on Traffic: Occasional traffic stops under the control of flaggers on US 11 and Mall Drive.05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
WV 45WV 45 Traffic Signal Renovation. Project Scope: Upgrade of five traffic signals on WV Route 45 from New York Avenue to the I-81 SB ramp because of advancements in technology. Current Work: Replacement of overhead signal equipment. Effect on Traffic: Occasional lane closures on WV Route 45.05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
WV 45WV 45 at The Commons Traffic Signal. Project Scope: Adding a new traffic signal at the entrance to The Commons development on WV Route 45. Current Work: Overhead equipment installation/final connections. Effect on Traffic: Occasional one-lane traffic under the control of flaggers on WV 45 west of Interstate 81.05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
Tabler Station Rd

Tabler Station Connector. Project Scope: Construction of a new Tabler Station Rd. bridge over I-81 and construction of a new roadway from I-81 to US Rte. 11.   Current Work: Erosion control, grading and utility relocations. Effect on Traffic: Motorists should be alert for trucks entering and exiting the traffic stream.

05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
WV 51
Inwood Right Turn Lanes. Project Scope: Install right turn lane on the I-81 NB off ramp at WV Rte. 51 and a right turn lane on WV Rte. 51 WB turning onto the I-81 NB on ramp. Current Work: Excavation, drainage, curb. Effect on Traffic: Occasional one-lane traffic under the control of flaggers on WV Rte. 51 at I-81 during the night-time only.
05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C

Grant

RouteActivityDurationType
Johnson Run IARProject Scope: Install box culvert, grade, drain and pave. Current Work: Contractor began work March 23, 2009. Installed pipe across road and preparing for paving operations. Effect on Traffic: Minimal effect on traffic.05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
Scherr-Maysville RdScherr-Maysville Rd - Project Scope: Remove side of hill for site distance improvement. Current Work: Paving operations are all that are left to complete on project Effect on Traffic: One-lane traffic controlled by flaggers when paving operations begin. 05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C

Hampshire

RouteActivityDurationType
Forks of Cacapon BridgeForks of Cacapon Bridge – Project Scope: Install detour and replace bridge. Current Work: Paving for detour will be the week of April 6. Effect on Traffic: A one-lane detour bridge will be used. Traffic will be controlled by temporary traffic signals.05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C
Romney Bridge
Romney Bridge – Project Scope: Replace bridge and raise grade. Current Work: Installing waterlines and demolition of buildings. Effect on Traffic: Possible one-lane road while installing waterlines. Minimal delays
05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C

Hardy


Jefferson

RouteActivityDurationType
WV 9
WV 9 – Construction of new 4-lane roadway, Cattail Run Rd. (CR 9/3) to Shenandoah River. Project Scope: Construction of new 4-lane roadway (pavement not included) and bridge over CR 27. Current Work: Clearing, excav., embankment, drainage and E&S. Effect on Traffic: Motorists should be alert for trucks entering and exiting the traffic stream in and near the project on Bloomery Rd. (CR 27) and occasional traffic stops under the control of flaggers.
05/04/2009 - 05/08/2009C

Mineral


Morgan




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