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Wheeling city manager: Washington Avenue bridge will close after utility relocations; work could last through next summer
Summary
City Manager Bob Harris told the Wheeling City Council that utility relocations by AEP and Frontier must finish before the Department of Highways can close Washington Avenue for bridge work, with a full closure expected in November and work projected through August or September 2026.
Wheeling City Manager Bob Harris told the Wheeling City Council on Nov. 4 that the Washington Avenue bridge project has been delayed by utility relocations but that the Department of Highways (DOH) is pushing to start the work. "AEP now has all the easements necessary for pole relocation," Harris said, and Frontier will follow with fiber-optic relocations.
Harris said those…
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