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PARKERSBURG, W.VA. — Memorial Bridge will remain closed throughout the remainder of the rehabilitation project. The bridge is expected to reopen in early fall 2023 to both passenger cars and commercial traffic. Keeping Memorial Bridge closed will shorten the construction timeline by three months and...

Due to continued traffic law violations, Memorial Bridge is closed indefinitely. Our priority is the safety of our construction crew and the traveling public. Further updates will be provided when available....

PARKERSBURG (News and Sentinel)— Three months ago, traffic moving simultaneously across the Memorial Bridge in two directions was standard operating procedure.   When there’s only one lane of traffic open during the $50 million rehabilitation project that started in mid-March, that doesn’t work.   Read full story...