FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Appalachian Power has scheduled a reliability improvement project for Sunday, Feb. 9, in Fayette County.
The work will involve replacing four power lines across both northbound and southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 19 at Town Center Road and Whitewater Avenue.
The upgrade is part of a larger effort to enhance reliability and support the increased electric load from a new substation being constructed in the area.
Work is scheduled to take place between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., weather permitting.
Appalachian Power crews will be on-site, with traffic control and local law enforcement assisting to ensure safety.
Appalachian Power serves 1.1 million customers in Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee as part of American Electric Power.