Ohi Department f Transprtatin Traffic Advisry DISTRICT 1 KIRK SLUSHER, P.E., DISTRICT DEPUTY DIRECTOR 1885 Nrth McCullugh St. Lima, Ohi 45801 www.transprtatin.hi.gv/dist1 www.facebk.cm/odotdistrict1; https://twitter.cm/dt_nwhi Highway Cnstructin Week f May 23, 2016 The fllwing is wrk scheduled t ccur in the cming week n state highways within the Ohi Department f Transprtatin District 1 which includes the cunties f Allen, Defiance, Hancck, Hardin, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert and Wyandt. Fr the latest in statewide cnstructin visit www.hg.cm. Please cntact us at 419-999-6803; rhnda.pees@dt.hi.gv fr infrmatin regarding highway cnstructin in the area. Allen Cunty Interstate 75 frm the Auglaize Cunty line t Furth Street, thrugh Lima and Allen Cunty, will have ccasinal lane clsures thrughut the year during the final year f the recnstructin f the interstate. Current and upcming impacts t traffic are as fllws: Traffic n I-75 nrth and suth f the Ohi 65 interchange area cntinues t travel in a cntraflw pattern where tw suthbund lanes and ne nrthbund lane f traffic are traveling n the suthbund side f the interstate, and ne nrthbund lane is traveling n the nrthbund side f the interstate. Traffic will remain in this pattern until late summer. Beginning Mnday, May 23, the single nrthbund lane n Interstate 75 thrugh the cntraflw area will be clsed frm 8 p.m. t 8 a.m. each day thrugh Thursday, May 26 while embankment wrk ccurs. During the lane clsure, the exit ramp frm Interstate 75 nrthbund t Ohi 65 will be clsed, als frm 8 p.m. t 8 a.m. each f thse days. Traffic will be detured nrth n Interstate 75 t Furth Street t Interstate 75 suthbund back t Ohi 65. The entrance ramp frm Ohi 65 t Interstate 75 nrthbund will be intermittently clsed, als during the hurs f 8 p.m. t 8 a.m. each f thse days. Traffic will be detured suth n Interstate 75 t Breese Rad back t Interstate 75 nrthbund. Beginning May 31 and cntinuing fr apprximately three weeks, the single nrthbund lane n Interstate 75 thrugh the cntraflw area will clse during the hurs f 8 p.m. t 8 a.m. while embankment wrk ccurs.
During the lane clsure, the entrance ramp frm Ohi 65 t nrthbund Interstate 75 will be intermittently clsed, als between the hurs f 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. Traffic will be detured suth n Interstate 75 t Breese Rad back t Interstate 75 nrthbund. The exit ramp frm nrthbund Interstate 75 t Ohi 65 will remain pen. Heavy truck traffic will be present thrughut the prject fr the next several weeks, especially in the area f the Ohi 65 interchange and the Yder Rad area, near the Orthpedic Institute f Ohi cmplex. Yder Rad is ccasinally clsed during evening and vernight hurs, but generally remains pen during the perating hurs f the Orthpedic Institute f Ohi. Hanthrn Rad ver Interstate 75 remains clsed until June. Sealing f pavement cracks will take place at the fllwing lcatins thrughut the week. Wrk is being perfrmed by the ODOT Allen Cunty maintenance garage: Interstate 75 suthbund between Naplen Rad t Bluelick Rad. Ohi 117 frm Bwman Rad t the Auglaize Cunty line. Ohi 309 frm east f Interstate 75 t Bwman Rad. Ohi 81 frm Sugar Street t Rush Rad. Ohi 309 will be impacted by several lng-term prjects thrughut the cnstructin seasn as fllws: Ohi 309 (Elida Rad) frm Rbb Avenue t Cle Street, Lima, is restricted in the eastbund directin fr recnstructin f the curb and gutter, upgrade f traffic signals and resurfacing f the radway. The cntinuus turn frm eastbund Ohi 309 t Grand Avenue was permanently clsed n March 14. Wrk is being perfrmed by Smith Paving, Nrwalk. By the end f the cming week, all lanes are expected t be pen until after the Memrial Day hliday. Paving will take place fllwing the hliday as well as the upgrade f traffic signals at Cle Street and Rsedale Avenue. The verall prject will be cmpleted in the fall. Ohi 309 (Elida Rad) frm Eastwn Rad t U.S. 30, including the village f Elida, will be restricted beginning in May fr widening, curb and gutter installatin, drainage imprvements and resurfacing. Wrk is being perfrmed by VTF Excavatin LLC, Celina. The fllwing impacts are ccurring r upcming: Daily lane restrictins will begin in the cming week frm Eastwn Rad thrugh the village f Elida and will cntinue thrugh the fall. Traffic patterns will change frequently. Ohi 309 (Harding Highway) frm Bwman Rad t Ohi 235, Ada, will be clsed beginning in June fr 70 days fr culvert replacements at several lcatins. Wrk will initially begin within the verlap f Ohi 235/Ohi 309. Access t area residences will be maintained, thrugh traffic will be detured nt Ohi 235, Ohi 81 and Interstate 75 back t Ohi 309. Wrk is being perfrmed by R.D. Jnes Excavating, Harrd.
Ohi 65 frm Yder Rad t East 4 th Street will be clsed beginning n June 27 fr apprximately three days fr culvert replacemens. Traffic will be detured nt Interstate 75 t East 4 th street back t Ohi 65. Wrk is being perfrmed by the ODOT Allen Cunty maintenance garage. Defiance Cunty Pavement repairs will be dne at the fllwing lcatins with traffic maintained thrugh the wrk zne. Wrk is being perfrmed by the ODOT Defiance Cunty maintenance garage: Ohi 18 frm Sherwd t the Ohi 15/18 split Ohi 111 frm the Paulding Cunty line t the suth crpratin limit f Defiance Hancck Cunty There are n prjects scheduled during the week which will have a significant impact n traffic. Interstate 75 between Perrysburg and Cunty Rad 99 nrth f Findlay will have the fllwing restrictins thrugh the fall during recnstructin and widening: Thrugh Nvember, vernight lane restrictins, generally frm 7 p.m. until 6 a.m., are pssible n I- 75 between the I-75/I-475 interchange in Perrysburg and Cunty Rad 99 in Hancck Cunty. Thrugh December, 11-ft lane width restrictins are in place n I-75 between U.S. 20 in Perrysburg and Cunty Rad 99 in Hancck Cunty. Suthbund traffic was switched nt new pavement n May 17 and May 18. Nrthbund traffic will be switched nt new pavement n May 18 and 19 which will reduce traffic t ne lane during nighttime hurs. Thrugh December, Twnship Rad 101 in Hancck Cunty, between Cunty Rad 220 and Twnship Rad 142, is clsed fr bridge wrk ver I-75. Hardin Cunty Berm wrk will take place alng the fllwing rutes with traffic maintained thrugh the wrk zne. Wrk is being perfrmed by the ODOT Hardin Cunty maintenance garage: U.S. 68 frm the city f Kentn t the Hancck Cunty line Ohi 117 frm the Allen Cunty line t the Lgan Cunty line Ohi 235 frm the Lgan Cunty line t Ohi 117 Ohi 309 will be impacted thrughut the cnstructin seasn as fllws: Ohi 309 frm Cunty Rad 171 just east f Kentn t the Marin Cunty line is restricted thrugh the wrk zne fr resurfacing which began May 17. Wrk is being perfrmed by Shelly C., Findlay. Ohi 309 (Harding Highway) frm Bwman Rad t Ohi 235, Ada, will be clsed beginning in June fr 70 days fr culvert replacements at several lcatins. Wrk will initially begin within the verlap f Ohi 235/Ohi 309. Access t area residences will be maintained, thrugh traffic will be detured nt Ohi 235, Ohi 81 and Interstate 75 back t Ohi 309. Wrk is being perfrmed by R.D. Jnes Excavating, Harrd.
Paulding Cunty Ohi 114 between U.S. 30 and Ohi 49, just west f Twnship Rad 11, will be clsed beginning n May 31 fr apprximately 30 days fr a culvert replacement. Traffic will be detured nt Cunty Rad 1, U.S. 30 t Ohi 49 back t Ohi 114. Wrk is being perfrmed by VTF Excavatin, Celina. Drainage wrk will ccur at the fllwing lcatins with traffic maintained thrugh the wrk zne. Wrk is being perfrmed by the ODOT Paulding Cunty maintenance garage. Ohi 111 east f U.S. 127 Ohi 637 east f Ohi 111 Ohi 49 nrth f Antwerp, nrth f Cunty Rad 230, will be reduced t ne lane thrugh the wrk zne fr tile repair. Wrk is being perfrmed by the ODOT Paulding Cunty maintenance garage. Putnam Cunty There are n prjects scheduled during the week which will have a significant impact n traffic. Van Wert Cunty Ohi 697 at the west edge f Delphs is nw pen fllwing a railrad repair prject. U.S. 127 (Washingtn Street) between Fx Rad and Ervin Rad in the city f Van Wert clsed April 11 fr recnstructin and widening f the rad. Access t lcal businesses is maintained. Traffic is detured nt Ohi 81, Ohi 118, Ervin Rad/Van Wert-Decatur Rad, U.S. 224 and U.S. 30 back t U.S. 127. The clsure will remain in place until fall. Wrk is being perfrmed by Helms & Sns Excavating, Findlay. The entire U.S. 127 (Washingtn St.)/Ervin Rad intersectin will be clsed frm Mnday, May 23 thrugh Friday, May 27 fr water main and sanitary sewer wrk. During the intersectin clsure, access t lcal businesses will be available via Fx Rad. Frm Tuesday, May 31 st thrugh Saturday, June 4 th, U.S. 127 (Washingtn St.) will be clsed cmpletely between the Sherwin Williams Stre and the Shell Gas statin fr installatin f tw culverts. Access t all businesses will be maintained using access pints at either Fx Rad r Ervin Rad. Wyandt Cunty U.S. 30 westbund ramp t U.S. 23 suthbund, Upper Sandusky, may be restricted at times beginning early May fr a slpe repair prject. Wrk is being perfrmed by Trucc Cnstructin, Delaware. Cntractr still waiting t begin. Ohi 103 bridge ver U.S. 23/Ohi 15, suth f Carey, is restricted t ne lane thrugh the wrk zne fr a bridge rehabilitatin prject. The bridge will clse later in the summer fr apprximately 30 days. Wrk is being perfrmed by DOT Cnstructin Crp., Canfield. Ohi 293 bridge just suth f Whartn is restricted t ne lane thrugh the wrk zne fr a bridge rehabilitatin prject. The bridge will clse later in the summer fr apprximately 30 days. Wrk is being perfrmed by DOT Cnstructin Crp., Canfield.
Ohi 53 frm U.S. 23 t the Seneca Cunty line, Ohi 67 frm Ohi 53 t Twnship Highway 121, and Ohi 587 frm Ohi 53 t the Seneca Cunty line is reduced t ne lane thrugh the wrk zne fr a pavement repair and resurfacing prject. Traffic is maintained thrughut the prject. Wrk is being perfrmed by Kksing Cnstructin, Clumbus. Fr mre infrmatin cntact: Rhnda Pees, Public Infrmatin Officer, at (419) 999-6803 r email D01.PIO@dt.state.h.us ### The Ohi Department f Transprtatin maintains the state's largest man-made asset--the transprtatin system. ODOT's missin is t prvide the safe and easy mvement f peple and gds frm place t place. As a $2.8 billin per year enterprise, ODOT invests the bulk f its resurces in system preservatin thrugh maintenance, cnstructin and snw and ice peratins. The envirnmental review, cnsultatin, and ther actins required by applicable Federal envirnmental laws fr this prject are being, r have been, carried ut by ODOT pursuant t 23 U.S.C. 327 and a Memrandum f Understanding dated December 11, 2015, and executed by FHWA and ODOT.