The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has released a construction report for the week of July 20.
Ashland County
U.S. 42, at its bridge over state Route 96/U.S. Route 250 (East Main Street) in the City of Ashland, is closed as part of an intersection improvement project. The detour route for truck traffic is U.S. 42 to U.S. Route 30, east on U.S. 30 to Interstate 71, north on I-71 to U.S. Route 250, west on U.S. 250 to U.S. 42, and reverse for southbound motorists. The project will be complete in November.
State Route 89 – ***UPDATE***
State Route 89, between County Road 2000 and state Route 95, is closed for the replacement of six culverts. The detour route for northbound motorists is state Route 89 to state Route 95, west on state Route 95 to state Route 179, north on state Route 179 to State Route 60, north on state Route 60 to U.S. Route 30, east on U.S. 30 to state Route 89, and reverse for southbound motorists. The road is expected to reopen July 31.
State Route 511
State Route 511, between the Lorain County line and the City of Ashland, is reduced to one lane of traffic as part of a resurfacing project. One lane of two-way traffic will be maintained with flaggers at all times. The project will be complete in September.
Crawford County
State Route 98
State Route 98, between Dickson Road and state Route 61 in Richland County, is reduced to one lane of traffic as part of a resurfacing project. One lane of two-way traffic will be maintained at all times with flaggers. The project is expected to be complete by September 30.
Richland County
State Routes 13, 39, 430, 545 & U.S. Route 42
State Routes 13, 39, 430, 545 and U.S. Route 42 in the City of Mansfield are being resurfaced as part of an urban paving program. One lane of two-way traffic will be maintained at all times with flaggers. The project will be complete in late September.
State Route 545
State Route 545 (Wayne Street), just south of Orange Street in the City of Mansfield, is closed for a bridge deck replacement. The detour route for southbound motorists is Wayne Street to Orange Street, west on Orange Street to Newman Street, south on Newman Street to 5th Street, east on 5th Street to Wayne Street, and reverse for northbound motorists. The road is expected to reopen Aug. 5.
County Road 31 Closure
CR 31 (Bellville-Johnsonville Road), between Ritter Road and Mann Road, is closed for a bridge replacement project. The detour route for westbound motorists is CR 31 to state Route 97, northwest on state Route 97 to Mock Road, west on Mock Road to state Route 546, south on state Route 546 to CR 31, and reverse for eastbound motorists. The road is expected to reopen September 12.
