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Work to begin Monday on W.Va. 72 in Preston County

ROWLESBURG — The West Virginia Division of Highways advises motorists  there will be traffic delays on W.Va. 72 from Mile Post 9.41 to Mile Post 14.42, beginning Monday, Sept. 30.

Work will be done 7 a.m. through 6 p.m. and continue until Oct. 29. The purpose of the delay is for paving, and work on shoulder and ditches, according to the DOH.

One-lane, two-way traffic will be maintained with flaggers. Drivers are advised to plan ahead and allow additional time for their commute. Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could change the project schedule.