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ODOT: Weekly Traffic Report

The following is the weekly report concerning construction and maintenance work on state highways within the Ohio Department of Transportation District 2.

The following is the weekly report concerning construction and maintenance work on state highways within the Ohio Department of Transportation District 2 which includes the counties of Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Williams, and Wood. This report is issued each week beginning in April and continues through November.

For the latest in statewide construction visit www.ohgo.com. Please contact us at 419-999-6803 with any information needs.

Construction and Maintenance Projects

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Updates are highlighted in bold and underlined.

Lucas/Wood Counties

1. Interstate 75: Widening *RAMP CLOSURES TONIGHT, LANE RESTRICTIONS FRIDAY*
Wood & Hancock Counties (170-14, 199-14, 237-14 & 3000-14):

Interstate Restrictions:  Through December, overnight, from 7pm until 6am, single lane restrictions are possible on I-75, between the I-75/I-475 interchange in Perrysburg and CR 99 in Hancock County.  Through July 2017, single lane restrictions are possible on I-75, between US 20 and CR 99 in Hancock County, for finish work. 

Effective tonight at 7pm, through Friday, December 2 at 4am, intermittent ramp closures are possible on the ramps to/from northbound I-75 to/from SR 582 (Exit 187) for striping.  Seek alternate route.

Effective Friday, December 2, from 9am until 12pm, single lane restrictions are possible on northbound I-75, between SR 281 and Mermill Road, for pavement repair.  Additionally at this time, motorists are advised of short-term (15 minute), intermittent rolling road blocks for equipment relocation.

Southbound I-75, between Roachton Road and Eagleville Road, is now open to three lanes.

Northbound I-75, between Eagleville Road and SR 582, is now open to three lanes.

Project complete: October 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

2. Interstate 75: Widening
Lucas County (485-14, 536-14):
  Through September 2018, overnight, 7pm through 6am, single lane restrictions are possible on I-75, from I-475 in Toledo to I-280 for bridge work.  

The following ramps are restricted/closed:

  • style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;">Through July 2018, the ramp from Phillips Avenue to southbound I-75 is closed.  Detour: northbound I-75; Stickney Avenue (Exit 207); North Expressway Drive; southbound I-75.
  • style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;">Through July 2018, the ramp from Jeep/Willys Parkway to southbound I-75 is closed.  Detour: Detroit Avenue.
  • style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;">Through July 2018, the ramp from Jeep/Willys Parkway to northbound I-75 is closed.  Detour: Berdan Avenue; Detroit Avenue; Phillips Avenue. 
  • style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:115%;">Through July 2018, the ramp from southbound I-75 to Jeep/Willys Parkway (Exit 205A) is closed.  Detour: Detroit Avenue (Exit 203B).
  • style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;">Through September 2018, the interchange ramp from eastbound I-475 to southbound I-75 is reduced to one lane.
  • style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;">The ramp from northbound I-75 to Berdan Avenue (Exit 205B) is permanently closed.  Detour: Phillips Avenue (Exit 206); Detroit Avenue; Berdan Avenue. 
Local Streets:

Through June, South Expressway Drive is restricted to a single lane between Stickney Avenue and Lagrange Street.

Through June, Elm Street and Wersell Avenue at South Expressway Drive, are closed.

Through May 2017, the Polish Village Overpass is closed for bridge work.  Detour: North Expressway Drive; Stickney Avenue; South Expressway Drive.

Through June 2017, Stickney Avenue, is restricted to a single lane between North Expressway Drive and South Expressway Drive.

Through October 2017, expect lane restrictions on Phillips Avenue at I-75 for bridge work.

Through July 2018, lane restrictions are possible on Detroit Avenue at I-75 for bridge work.

Through July 2018, expect lane restrictions on Berdan Avenue at I-75 for bridge work.

Through July 2018, Willys Parkway from Pioneer Lane to Jeep Parkway is closed. 

Project complete: September 2018.  All work is weather permitting. 

3. Interstate 75: Bridge Deck and Pavement Repair *DAYTIME RESTRICTIONS & RAMP CLOSURES THIS WEEKEND*
Lucas County:
Through Friday, December 2, nightly from 7pm until 6am, northbound I-75, between South Avenue and Dorr Street, will be reduced to one lane for bridge deck repair.  In addition, the following ramps will be closed for bridge deck and pavement repair:

  • The ramp from northbound I-75 to Collingwood Boulevard (Exit 201A).  Detour: Detroit Avenue (Exit 203B); Monroe Street.
  • The ramp from northbound I-75 to Anthony Wayne Trail/Erie Street (Exit 201B).  Detour: Detroit Avenue (Exit 203B); Monroe Street.

Additionally, effective Friday, December 2, from 9am until 3pm, and Saturday, December 3 through Sunday, December 4, daily from 9am until 5pm, northbound I-75, between South Avenue and Dorr Street, will be reduced to one lane for pavement repair. In addition, the following ramps will be closed for bridge deck and pavement repair:

  • The ramp from northbound I-75 to Collingwood Boulevard (Exit 201A).  Detour: Detroit Avenue (Exit 203B); Monroe Street.
  • The ramp from northbound I-75 to Anthony Wayne Trail/Erie Street (Exit 201B).  Detour: Detroit Avenue (Exit 203B); Monroe Street.

Motorists should expect delays.  Suggested alternate route: SR 795; northbound I-280.

Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

4. Interstate 75: Pavement Rehabilitation
Lucas County (268-14): 
All lanes of I-75, between the I-75/475 interchange and the Anthony Wayne Trail, are open.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

5. Interstate 75/280: Rerouting

Lucas County (536-14):  Both lanes of northbound I-75 traffic is now placed on the new bridges over I-280, and the northbound I-75 reroute is no longer in effect.

Through December, Central Avenue, between Buckeye Street and Galena Street, is closed.  Detour: Lagrange Street; Greenbelt Parkway; Galena Street.  Pedestrian access will be maintained.

Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

6. Interstate 75: Rest Area Closure *UPDATE*

Wood County (170-14)Through January 2017, the northbound I-75 rest area is closed for renovations.  Through June 2017, the southbound I-75 rest area is closed for renovations, pavement repair.  Project complete: June 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

7. Interstate 280: Bridge Repair

Lucas County (1075-16):  Through December, intermittent lane restrictions are possible on southbound I-280, between Greenbelt Parkway (Exit 11) and Starr Avenue (Exit 8), for lighting installation.  The ramp from Greenbelt Parkway to southbound I-280 is open.  Project complete: January 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

8. Interstate 475: ProMedica Parkway Ramp
Lucas County:
  The ramp from ProMedica Parkway to eastbound I-475 is open to access southbound I-75 only.  Through September 2018, the ramp from ProMedica Parkway to eastbound I-475 to access northbound I-75 is closed.  Detour: southbound I-75; Detroit Avenue (Exit 203B); northbound I-75.  All work is weather permitting.

9. Interstate Maintenance Work *UPDATE*
Lucas and Wood Counties:
 Through December, lane restrictions are possible on the collector ramp from southbound I-75 to the Ohio Turnpike and SR 795 (Exit 195) for pavement repair.  The ramps will remain open.

Through December, intermittent overnight lane restrictions are possible on I-75, I-280 and I-475 in Lucas and Wood counties for maintenance work.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

10. U.S. Route 20: Central Avenue Interchange Project
Lucas County (210-15):
 Through September 2017, Central Avenue, between McCord Road and Van Fleet Parkway, may be reduced to one lane for finish work.

Through September 2017, lane restrictions are possible on I-475/US 23 between Dorr Street and N. Holland Sylvania Road.  11-foot lane width restrictions are in place within the work zone.  Project complete: September 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

11. U.S. Route 20: Traffic Signal Upgrades

Lucas County (301-16):  Through December, daytime intermittent lane restrictions are possible at the intersection of Central Avenue/US 20 and Meijer Drive for finish work.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting. 

12. State Route 2: Intersection Upgrades
Lucas County (142-15): 
Through December, intermittent lane restrictions are possible on Airport Highway/SR 2 at Holland Sylvania Road and at Reynolds Road for finish work.  Project Complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

13. State Route 2: Anthony Wayne Bridge Painting Project *RESTRICTIONS BEGIN MONDAY*
Lucas County (220-16): 
Effective Monday, December 5, through November 2017, eastbound SR 2, between Broadway Street and Oak Street, will be reduced to one lane for bridge painting.  Additional lane restrictions on the Anthony Wayne Bridge and local road closures will be announced.  Project complete: November 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

14. State Route 2: Resurfacing
Lucas County (8028-16): 
Lane restrictions on SR 2, between North Curtice Road and the Lucas/Ottawa county line, are lifted.  Additional restrictions will be announced in Spring 2017.  Project complete: June 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

15. State Route 25: Signal Work *LANE RESTRICTIONS FRIDAY*

Lucas County:  Effective Friday, December 2, from 9am until 3pm, lane restrictions are possible on southbound SR 25/Anthony Wayne Trail at South Avenue for signal head installation.  All work is weather permitting.

16. Bancroft Street: Bridge Repair

Lucas County (59-16):  Additional lane restrictions may be announced for pavement grinding. Bridge sealing and finish work will resume in spring 2017.  Project complete: June 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

17. Delaware Avenue: Bridge Rehabilitation

Lucas County (25-16):  Bridge sealing and finish work will resume in spring 2017.  Project complete: June 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

18. McCord Road: Underpass Construction
Lucas County (236-14): 
Through December, lane restrictions are possible on McCord Road, between North Mall Drive/Hall Road and Spectrum Drive, for finish work.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

19. Oakwood Avenue: Bridge Work *UPDATE*

Lucas County (268-14):  Through December, Oakwood Avenue, between Wells Street and Grove Place, is closed for bridge work.  Seek alternate route.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

20. Rushland Avenue: Bridge Redecking
Lucas County (289-16):
  Through December, nightly from 7pm through 6am, lane restrictions are possible on I-475, at Rushland Avenue for bridge work.  Through December, lane restrictions are possible on Rushland Avenue, between Groveland Road and Langenderfer Drive, for finish work.  Project complete: June 2018.  All work is weather permitting. 

21. U.S. Route 6: Pavement Reconstruction and Bridge Work
Wood County (170-14):
  Through December, US 6, between SR 25 and Dunbridge Road, is reduced to one lane in each direction.  Lane widths are restricted to 11ft in this work zone.  Work complete: December.  All work is weather permitting. 

22. U.S. Route 6: Resurfacing and Culvert Replacements
Wood County (373-16): 
Through November, lane restrictions are possible on US 6, between the Wood/Henry County line and SR 235, for paving. Traffic will be maintained by flaggers.  Project complete: November.  All work is weather permitting.

23. State Route 25: Diverging Diamond Interchange

Wood County (8029-16):  Through October 2017, overnight from 7pm until 6am, single lane restrictions are possible on I-475, between the I-75/475 interchange and Fort Meigs Road.  Additionally, overnight from 9pm until 6am, lane restrictions are possible on SR 25, between Levis Commons Boulevard and Eckel Junction Road.  Project complete: October 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

24. State Route 795: Traffic Signal Upgrades

Wood County (301-16):  Through December, daytime intermittent lane restrictions are possible on SR 795 at Glenwood Road, for traffic signal upgrades.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

25. Cherry Street: Bridge Replacement

Wood County (3053-15):  Through December, intermittent lane restrictions are possible on Cherry Street, between Lennex Lane and Main Street in Millbury, for finish work.  Traffic will be maintained by flaggers.  Project complete: December. All work is weather permitting.

26. Dunbridge Road: Bridge Replacement

Wood County (3053-15):  Through December, intermittent lane restrictions are possible on Dunbridge Road, between Nelson Road and Simonds Road, for finish work.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

27. Lemoyne Road: Bridge Replacement

Wood County (3053-15):  Through December, Lemoyne Road, between Gilbert Road and Garling Road, is closed for bridge replacement.  Detour: SR 582; Pemberville Road; US 20; Lemoyne Access Road.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

28. Lime City Road: Bridge Replacement
Wood County (3053-15): 
Through December, intermittent lane restrictions are possible on Lime City Road between Marilyn Drive and Grassy Lane for finish work. Traffic will be maintained by flaggers.  Project Complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

Ottawa/Sandusky/Seneca Counties

29. State Route 51: Pavement Repair

Ottawa and Wood Counties (194-16):  Lane restrictions on SR 51, between SR 163 and SR 579, are lifted.  Additional restrictions will be announced in spring 2017.  Project complete: June 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

30. State Route 2: Guardrail Repair

Ottawa County: Through Friday, December 9, daily from 7am until 3pm, lane restrictions are possible on SR 2, between SR 53 and SR 269, for guardrail repair.  Additionally at this time, intermittent ramp closures are possible on the ramp from westbound SR 2 to SR 269 (Exit 125). 
Detour: SR 53 (Exit 124); SR 163.  All work is weather permitting.

31. State Route 163: Bridge Rehabilitation Project

Ottawa County (304-15):  Through November, lane restrictions are possible on the SR 163 lift bridge in Port Clinton for bridge work.  The closure of the SR 163 lift bridge in Port Clinton has been postponed to October 2017.  Project complete: June 2018.  All work is weather permitting.

32. State Route 53: Traffic Signal Upgrades

Sandusky County (301-16):  Through December, shoulder restrictions are possible on SR 53, between US 20 and Sean Street, for finish work. Additional restrictions may be announced.  Project Complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

33. State Route 18: Bridge Replacement
Seneca County (406-16): 
SR 18, between CR 32 and TR 178 over Royer Ditch, is open.  Through December, intermittent lane restrictions are possible on SR 18, between CR 32 and TR 178 over Royer Ditch, for finish work.  Traffic will be maintained by flaggers.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

Williams/Fulton/Henry Counties
34. U.S. Route 20A: Resurfacing and Signal Upgrades

Fulton County (8016-16):  Lane restrictions on Airport Highway/US 20A, between the Lucas/Fulton County line and CR 3, are lifted.  Project complete: January 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

35. State Route 64: Bridge Repair

Fulton County (8016-16):  Through January 2017, lane restrictions are possible on SR 64/Main Street, between South Street and Bassett Avenue in Swanton, for finish work.  Traffic will be maintained by flaggers. Project complete: January 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

36. State Route 109: Damascus Bridge: Bridge Replacement

Henry County (1-15):  Through May 2017, stop signs will be at the intersection of CR 424 at SR 109 for traffic control.  Through October 2017, motorists should watch for additional truck traffic near SR 109 at the Damascus bridge for bridge work.  Work impacting traffic will be announced.  Project complete: October 2017.  All work is weather permitting.

District Wide 
37. Various Routes: Guardrail, Striping & Electrical Maintenance

District Wide (1053-15 & 1059-15 & 1044-15):  Through December, intermittent lane restrictions are possible district wide for guardrail, striping and electrical maintenance.  Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

38. Various Routes: Raised Pavement Markers

District Wide (1055-15):  Through November, intermittent lane restrictions are possible district wide for raised pavement marker work.  Traffic will be maintained by flaggers. Project complete: December.  All work is weather permitting.

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