Montrose Drive Closure Set for Charleston Intersection
Montrose Drive in Charleston, WV, will be closed in both northbound and southbound directions at the intersection with Kanawha Turnpike from Friday night, October 16, 2026, through Monday morning, October 19, 2026. The closure is due to partial replacement of…
Charleston Huntington, WV, October 16, 2026 —
Montrose Drive will be closed in both northbound and southbound directions at its intersection with Kanawha Turnpike in Charleston, West Virginia, from Friday night, Oct. 16, through Monday morning, Oct. 19, 2026.
The closure is connected to a partial replacement of the intersection and ongoing work on the Montrose Drive Overpass Bridge. The available information does not specify the precise start time Friday or the time the road is expected to reopen Monday morning.
Details about detours, alternate routes, local access during the closure or the agencies overseeing the work were not provided. The information also does not describe the specific construction activities planned during the closure or give an estimated completion date for the overpass work.
The stated closure covers both directions of Montrose Drive at the Kanawha Turnpike intersection for the period from Friday night through Monday morning. It does not provide information about whether other nearby roads or intersections will be affected. Motorists’ access arrangements during the work period were not included in the announcement.
The work is described as involving a partial replacement of the intersection alongside ongoing work on the overpass bridge. No further project details, including the reason for the partial replacement, were given. The schedule and scope reported here are limited to the dates, location and work description provided.
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