Interstate 470 West

Interstate 470 ascends from I-70 at Exit 5A to Bethlehem and south Wheeling.

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I-470 bypasses Downtown Wheeling and the Wheeling Tunnel, taking through traffic west toward Columbus, Ohio.

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A diamond interchange (Exit 2) joins I-470 and Dans Cutoff Road in the village of Bethlehem. Dans Cutoff Road connects with Chapel Road (CR 6) to the north and 29th Street Boulevard (CR 18) to the south.

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Chapel Road (CR 6) spans high above I-470 on a 1972 built steel rigid frame bridge at the departure to Exit 2.

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Dans Cutoff Road angles southeast from Exit 2 to Route 88. Route 88 (Ridgecrest Road) travels north from Sherrard in Marshall County to Bethlehem, turning east to Elm Grove.

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Interstate 470 descends beyond Exit 2 at Bethlehem to Exit 1 for U.S. 250/Route 2 and the Ohio River.

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Interstate 470 converges with the freeway along U.S. 250/Route 2 at a three level interchange (Exit 1) in south Wheeling.

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U.S. 250/Route 2 overlap north to Downtown Wheeling and I-70 at Exit 1B and south to Moundsville.

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Interstate 470 crosses the Ohio River over a steel arch bridge between south Wheeling, West Virginia and north Bellaire, Ohio.

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I-470 enters the Buckeye State one half mile ahead of a trumpet interchange (Exit 6) with SR 7 (Jefferson Street) to Bridgeport.

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SR 7 lines the eastern border of Ohio on a 335.98 mile course from Conneaut on Lake Erie to east Burlington across from Huntington, West Virginia.

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This vintage confirming marker along westbound I-470 beyond Exit 6 was replaced by 2008.

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CR 214 (Bellaire-High Ridge Road) winds southeast from U.S. 40 near Blaine to a diamond interchange (Exit 3) with Interstate 470.

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I-70 west meets I-77 southeast of Cambridge 42 miles ahead, as the state capital debuts at 122 miles out.

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Ramps partition for Banfield Road at a half diamond interchange (Exit 1) and westbound Interstate 70 one mile ahead. Banfield Road joins I-470 with the Ohio Valley Mall.

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I-470 converges with I-70 west for nearby St. Clairesville ahead as Exit 1 departs for Banfield Road. I-70 advances across the Buckeye State to Zanesville, Columbus, and Dayton.

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