Road Information

Interstate 470 in Ohio    
Total Mileage in State: 6 miles
Eastern End: At West Virginia state line
Western End: At I-70, in St. Clairsville
Mileage covered in Photos: 6 miles
Counties covered in Photos: Belmont
Major Junctions in Photos: OH 7, near Bellaire
Control Cities in Photos: St. Clairsville, Bellaire

Eastbound

A Newer Version of This Guide is Available:
   
Interstate 470 East as it begins from Exit 219 off Interstate 70 East, designated by mile marker 0 seen here.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Interstate 470 East quickly traverses this sharp curve to the southeast just past mile marker 0.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Interstate 470 East assurance shield.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Speed limit sign nearing mile marker 1. The speed limit on Interstate 470 East starts out at 65 mph and remains that way for all 6 miles in Ohio.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Interstate 470 East at mile marker 1.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Mileage sign just past mile marker 1. It's 5 miles to the junction of OH 7 and 35 miles to Washington, PA.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Interstate 470 East at Exit 3: Co Rd 214  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Another Interstate 470 East assurance shield.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Near mile marker 4, Interstate 470 East prepares to traverse a 4% downgrade which lasts about 2 miles, ending at the Ohio River and West Virginia state line.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Interstate 470 East starting down the 4% grade at mile marker 4.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
These warning signs state that the grade lasts for the next 2 miles, as previously mentioned.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Interstate 470 East at mile marker 5.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Due to the exit ramp for Exit 6 being a continuation of the downgrade, trucks are required to check their brakes before using it.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Interstate 470 East at mile marker 6.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Interstate 470 East at Exit 6: OH 7 - Bellaire / Bridgeport  (Photo taken 4/17/16).
Beyond Exit 6, Interstate 470 East prepares to cross the Ohio River into West Virginia.  (Photo taken 4/17/16).