MANSFIELD — State Route 545, between 5th Ave and Piper Road, will close Monday, July 28 for 30 days for a culvert replacement, according to a press release from the Ohio Department of Transportation. The detour route for southbound motorists will be State Route 545 to SR 96 east to State Route 13 south to State […]
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Section of State Route 97 to close in Richland County
MANSFIELD — State Route 97, between Dill Road and Etzwiler Road, will close Monday, July 28 for approximately 25 days for four consecutive culvert replacements, according to a press release from the Ohio Department of Transportation. The detour route for eastbound motorists will be State Route 98 to State Route 13 north to I-71 north […]
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ODOT, Richland County officials honor memory of Trenton Galloway
MANSFIELD — On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, tragedy struck the Richland County Engineers Office when employee, Trenton Gallaway, was killed in a work zone crash. On Wednesday, the Richland County Engineer’s office and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) partnered to remember Gallaway and recognize National Work Zone Awareness Week, a campaign held at the start […]
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Section of Ohio 103 in Crawford County to close for 9 days due to road construction
BUCYRUS — Ohio 103, at the railroad tracks just east of Ohio 4, will close Wednesday, April 2 for railroad repairs, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. The detour route for westbound motorists will be Ohio 103 west to Ohio 602 south to Ohio 98 south to Ohio 4 north to Ohio 103, and […]
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ODOT announces ramp closure at I-71 & U.S. 30
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced the closure of a major exit ramp in Richland County. The U.S. 30 westbound ramp from I-71 southbound (Exit 176 – U.S. 30 West Mansfield) is closed for catch basin repairs. The Exit 176 ramp to U.S. 30 East Wooster will remain open. The detour route […]
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ODOT: Construction updates in Richland & Crawford counties
RICHLAND COUNTY — The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting and is subject to change. State Route 97 culverts replacement – NEW IMPACTS – State Route 97, between Kelly Avenue and Bellville-Johnsville Road, will close Monday, May 6 for two consecutive culvert replacements. The detour […]
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ODOT spending $10 million to clean up roadsides
COLUMBUS – It’s spring, it’s Earth Day, and it’s all happy – until you see litter, and you’re reminded of the human problem that haunts us all. “Our highway crews are out on litter patrol all year, even through the winter when conditions allow,” said Ohio Department of Transportation Director Jack Marchbanks. “But come spring, litter […]
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Eclipse watchers came to Ohio early and stayed late
COLUMBUS – The message from state officials was clear: Come early, stay late for last week’s solar eclipse. New data shows that most people did just that, avoiding the post-eclipse gridlock other states experienced. “I’m grateful to all our state and local partners who spent more than two years planning for this event,” said Gov. […]
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ODOT unveils $1.7 billion investment into 248 Ohio projects in 17 counties
CLEVELAND – ODOT officials in northeast Ohio announced today a $1.7 billion investment into 248 projects in 17 counties during the 2024 construction season. Of the 248 projects that will be active this year, 193 projects are new for 2024, 32 are safety projects aimed directly at reducing serious or deadly crashes, 86 are roadway improvement […]
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ODOT: Construction updates on State Routes 95 & 96
RICHLAND COUNTY — The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting and is subject to change. State Route 95 culvert replacement – NEW IMPACTS – State Route 95, between Divelbiss Road and Armstrong Road will close Monday, April 22 for a culvert replacement. The detour route […]