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Eastbound and westbound US 33 exit and entrance ramps at US 42(Union County) will be closed from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. for resurfacing. Detour: US 33 to Scottslawn Road or reverse. (ODOT)
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I-270 will be reduced to two lanes in each direction between Cemetery Road and Tuttle Crossing from 7 p.m. Friday (7/30) to 5 a.m. Monday (8/2). Hayden Run Road will close under I-270 from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. The detour for Hayden Run Road is Britton Drive to Davidson Road to Dublin Road and reverse Monday. The ramp from Tuttle Crossing Boulevard to I-270 south and Cemetery Road to I-270 north will also close from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.
The detour for the Tuttle Crossing ramp closure is Tuttle Crossing Boulevard east to Frantz Road south to Dublin Road south, to Davidson Road west to Trueman Boulevard south to Cemetery Road west to I-270 south or Tuttle Crossing Boulevard west to Britton Parkway south to Cemetery Road east to I-270 south.
The detour for the Cemetery Road ramp closure is Cemetery Road east to Trueman Boulevard north to Davidson Road east to Dublin Road to Franz Road north to Tuttle Crossing Boulevard west to I-270 north. (ODOT)
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Southbound I-270 will be reduced
to one lane between Hamilton Road and Broad Street on Thursday (7/29) from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for pavement repair. Various ramps to and from southbound I-270 will also close for short durations. (ODOT)
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Southbound I-71 will be reduced to one lane between Stringtown
Road and SR 665 on Thursday (7/29) from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. for pavement repairs. (ODOT)
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I-70 will be reduced to two or three lanes in each direction between the I-70/I-71 Split and Hamilton Road on Thursday (7/29) from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for pavement marking. This will be a moving operation using one lane at a time. (ODOT)
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Eastbound I-70 (west side) will be reduced to one lane at I-270 and the eastbound I-70 ramp to northbound and southbound I-270 will close on Thursday (7/29) from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for resurfacing. Detour: I-70 eastbound to Wilson Road to I-70 westbound to I-270. (ODOT)
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East Broad Street will be restricted
to one lane in each direction at Yearling Road starting at 8 p.m. on Friday (7/30) through Monday (8/2) at 5 a.m. Crews will be installing water line, weather permitting. (Whitehall)
(ODOT)
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The ramp from eastbound SR 104 to northbound US 33 will close on Thursday (7/29) from 9 a.m. to 11a.m. for repairs. The Winchester Pike can be used as an alternate route.
(City of Columbus)
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Broad Street will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Gould Road and Napoleon Avenue from Monday (7/26) to Friday (7/30) from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily for curb ramp installation, weather permitting. (ODOT)
View E. Broad Street Curb Ramps in a larger map
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Beginning Monday (7/26) at 6 a.m. and for the next 30 days the I-70 west ramp to Hamilton Road will close. The detour is I-70 west to James Road to I-70 east to Hamilton Road. When complete, the ramp from I-70 west to Hamilton Road will be realigned and reconfigured with a continuous right turn lane, two wider dual left turn lanes, and a new traffic signal.
(ODOT)
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The Ohio State Fair will take place at the Ohio Expo Center July 28-August 8. The following streets will be closed from 7 a.m. Saturday (7/24) to 6 a.m. on Monday (8/9):
17th Avenue between Clara Street and Dora Drive
Velma Avenue between 17th Avenue and Maynard Avenue
Korbel Avenue between 17th Avenue and 20th Avenue
Silver Drive extension
Motorists should expect extra traffic and some delays on I-71 near the 17th Avenue exits. (City of Columbus)
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Central College Road Bridge, spanning Big Walnut Creek,
just east of Sunbury Road, has been reopened to traffic. The bridge was closed to traffic on April 19 for rehabilitation work. (Franklin County)
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The following Streets in downtown Columbus are being resurfaced :
Front Street between Spring Street and Broad Street
Marconi Boulevard from Broad Street to Spring Street
Fourth Street from Broad Street to the I-670 ramp
Long Street from Fourth Street to Marconi Boulevard
Spring Street from High Street to Hocking Street
The work is being done mostly at night, although some work may take place during off peak daytime hours. Motorists should drive with extra care in these areas and watch for crews or lane restrictions. The milling, paving and restriping of these streets is expected to be completed by August 6, weather permitting. (City of Columbus)
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Liberty Road will close
south of Home Road for road construction starting on Monday (7/19) until about August 19, weather permitting. Traffic will be detoured using Rutherford Road and Sawmill Parkway. (Delaware County)
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Walnut Street in Westerville will be closed
starting Monday (7/12) between Orchard Lane and Monroe Lane for an emergency water main replacement. This is a 24-hour-a-day closure that will last through early August, weather permitting. Traffic will be detoured using Spring Street, College Avenue and State Street. (Westerville)
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The ramp from northbound S.R. 315 to Lane Avenue will be closed at 6 a.m. Monday (7/12)
as part of the ongoing S.R. 315 bridge project. The exit ramp will be closed for 30 days or less. The detour is the Ackerman Road exit to Olentangy River Road to Lane Avenue. Completion date: August 11, 2010. (ODOT)
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Crews are constructing curb ramps on North High Street between Lane Avenue and Chittenden Avenue in preparation for a paving project. The curb lane and sidewalks will be closed in various locations throughout the project from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through mid-August, weather permitting. Paving will start in mid-July and be completed in late July. Crews will then be constructing ramps on the west side of High Street until mid-August.(City of Columbus)
View High Street Resurfacing in a larger map
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S.R. 739 (Union County) is reduced to one lane of two-way traffic
in various sections between S.R. 31 and Wasserbeck Road from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily for drain work and pavement repair. Completion date: July 31. (ODOT)
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Bridge work is taking place on I-270 over Hayden Run Road. Lane restrictions on I-270 and various ramp closures are taking place during weekends only. Information on the specific restrictions for each weekend will be posted as it is received. Completion is scheduled for late August.
I-270 will be reduced to two lanes in each direction between Cemetery Road and Tuttle Crossing from 7 p.m. Friday (7/30) to 5 a.m. Monday (8/2). Hayden Run Road will close under I-270 from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. The detour for Hayden Run Road is Britton Drive to Davidson Road to Dublin Road and reverse Monday. The ramp from Tuttle Crossing Boulevard to I-270 south and Cemetery Road to I-270 north will also close from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.
The detour for the Tuttle Crossing ramp closure is Tuttle Crossing Boulevard east to Frantz Road south to Dublin Road south, to Davidson Road west to Trueman Boulevard south to Cemetery Road west to I-270 south or Tuttle Crossing Boulevard west to Britton Parkway south to Cemetery Road east to I-270 south.
The detour for the Cemetery Road ramp closure is Cemetery Road east to Trueman Boulevard north to Davidson Road east to Dublin Road to Franz Road north to Tuttle Crossing Boulevard west to I-270 north. (ODOT
(ODOT)
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Beat the Barrel

Construction on SR 315 between North Broadway and I-670 is now in its second and final year.
This year, crews are making improvements to the roadway surface of SR 315 south and eight bridges.
Both directions of traffic are using SR 315 north, which was improved last year when construction began on phase one of the project.
ODOT expects all lanes of traffic on SR 315 south including all entrance and exit ramps to be open by September 1. Last year, the improvements to SR 315 north were completed on budget and ten days earlier than estimated.
The following ramps are CLOSED :
Ramps to northbound S.R. 315
I-670 east to northbound S.R. 315
Goodale Boulevard to northbound S.R. 315
Olentangy River Road to northbound S.R. 315
Lane Avenue to northbound S.R. 315
Ramps to southbound S.R. 315
Olentangy River Road to southbound S.R. 315 (near Riverside Hospital)
North Broadway to southbound S.R. 315
Ackerman Road to southbound S.R. 315
Lane Avenue to southbound S.R. 315
12th Avenue to southbound S.R. 315
Exit ramps from northbound S.R. 315
northbound S.R. 315 to Lane Avenue (starting July 12 for 30 days)
Exit ramps from southbound S.R. 315
southbound S.R. 315 to Lane Avenue
The following ramps will remain OPEN :
Northbound S.R. 315 exit ramps
S.R. 315 north to Goodale Boulevard
S.R. 315 north to Medical Center Drive
S.R. 315 north to Ackerman Road
S.R. 315 north to North Broadway
Southbound S.R. 315 exit ramps
S.R. 315 south to Ackerman Road
S.R. 315 south to Kinnear Road
S.R. 315 south to Goodale Boulevard
Open entrance ramps to S.R. 315
Goodale Boulevard (Olentangy River Road) to S.R. 315 south
I-670 west to S.R. 315 north
Ackerman Road to S.R. 315 north
For updates, check back here or or click on Brutus below for ODOT's excellent
S.R. 315 Project site.
Click below for ODOT's Project Overview Map:

Please click on the map to view a larger version.
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Hard Road Update The intersection of Hard Road and S.R. 315 is now open. The new intersection allows northbound S.R. 315 drivers to make a left turn directly onto Hard Road, and motorists traveling east on Hard Road will now be able turn directly onto S.R. 315 south.
As part of the ODOT project, there are new traffic signals at the intersection of Hard Road and S.R. 315 which may take a period of adjustment for drivers.
Olentangy River Road is closed between Hard Road and S.R. 315. This section of Olentangy River Road will remain closed until late July to allow crews to make improvements. To access Hard Road from I-270 west, proceed to Sawmill Road and travel north to Hard Road. For southbound S.R. 315 motorists, continue south on S.R. 315 to S.R. 161 east to S.R. 315 north to Hard Road to the new intersection.
(ODOT)
For more information, please click on the link below:
http://www.dot.state.oh.us/districts/D06/projects/Documents/Olentangy%20River%20Road%20Closure.pdf
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Crews will be constructing medians on US 62 west of Gahanna starting Monday (5/24) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily until early August, weather permitting. There will be various closures of the inside lanes from I-270 to Stygler Road. (Gahanna)
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Beginning Monday (5/17), US 62 will be closed south of I-71 between Stahl Road and the railroad overpass for intersection improvements. The posted detour is I-71 to S.R. 56 to US 62 and vice versa. This closure will be in place until early August, weather permitting. (ODOT)
For more information, please click on the link below:
http://www.dot.state.oh.us/districts/D06/projects/Documents/62-Stahl%20Road%20Flyer.pdf
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2010 Glovebox Guide Available
Click here to download Paving the Ways 2010 Glovebox Guide, an overview of this years big construction projects with some important tips on work-zone safety and coping with congestion.

If you need paper copies for yourself, your church, business, workplace or organization, please email
us. We can provide any quantity you need. Additionally, paper copies of the guide can be found at central Ohio libraries beginning next week.
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