A Sunday afternoon single-vehicle crash near the 143 mile marker on Interstate 79, near the Goshen Road exit, proved fatal for the driver, according to a Monday press release. According […]
Tag: I-79
Portion of I-79 in Mon County one of top 12 deadliest roads in West Virginia
Many West Virginians believe in their hearts that no matter where they go, the country roads will bring them home. The reality is West Virginia’s mountainous terrain can pose risks […]
I-79 accident causes backups
An accident Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 79 caused traffic to back up for miles after both southbound lanes had to be closed. Monongalia County Chief Deputy Mark Ralston said the […]
Portion of I-79 to remain closed for most of the day following accident
MORGANTOWN — A portion of the Interstate 79 northbound lanes will be closed for most of Friday after a wreck caused a tractor-trailer to go over an embankment, according to […]
Police chase ends in crash
Pursuit started in Pa., finished on local road A police chase that started in Pennsylvania ended in Monongalia County on Wednesday, when the driver crashed into a fence on Mooresville […]
Harmony Grove interchange gets closer to becoming reality
A preliminary step in exploring the potential of an I-79 Harmony Grove interchange project got the clearance of the Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday. A resolution and order approved by […]
Postcast 39 – October 2, 2020
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Public, private agreement allows study of new Harmony Grove interchange
MORGANTOWN — If all goes as planned — and that’s a substantial if — construction of a new Harmony Grove I-79 interchange could get underway in March 2022. The Monongalia […]
Uffington bridge repairs to be complete by Friday
Repairs to Uffington bridge, on Interstate 79 northbound at the Interstate 68 split, should be completed by Friday. That’s according to Acting District 4 Engineer Mike Cronin. The bridge was […]
Interchange from industrial park to I-79 can benefit many
West Virginia University Hospitals do a lot of laundry — most, if not all, in a 40,000-square-foot facility in the Morgantown Industrial Park. Republic Services hauls countless tons of trash […]
