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Local Highway Construction for the Week of April 19

North Central Ohio – Here is a look at construction projects that are anticipated to impact highways in Erie, Huron, Lorain, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Seneca Counties on the week of April 19.

Erie County

Erie County currently has no active projects.

Huron County

The U.S. 20 (Cleveland Road) ramp to U.S. 20 westbound will close on Tuesday, April 20 for pavement repairs. The detour route is U.S. 20 eastbound to SR 601 south, to SR 18 west, to U.S. 20 westbound. This part of the project is expected to be completed on April 26.

There will also be single lane closures on South Norwalk Road and Ridge Road at the overhead structures above U.S. 20.

The part of the U.S. Route 20 resurfacing project is expected to be completed in June.

West Street south, at the intersection with U.S. 20, will close Monday, April 19 for full depth concrete repairs as part of the U.S. 20 resurfacing project. Access to West Street will be maintained from Broad Street. This part of the project is expected to be completed on April 21.

State Route 547 only at the southwest leg of the intersection at U.S. 20 will close Tuesday, April 20 for full depth concrete repairs as part of the U.S. 20 resurfacing project. The detour route for northeast motorists is SR 547 to SR 99, north on SR 99 to U.S. 20, southeast on U.S. 20 to SR 547, and reverse for southwest motorists. This part of the project is expected to be completed on April 22.

The part of the U.S. Route 20 resurfacing project is expected to be completed in August.

Lorain County

U.S. 20 at the structures over Grafton Road and SR 57 will have lane closures beginning Monday, April 19 for bridge repairs. Traffic will be maintained eastbound and westbound with portable concrete barriers or construction barrels. The lane closures may occur concurrently or alternately depending on project work. The U.S. Route 20 bridge repairs are expected to be completed in August.

Ottawa County

State Route 19 between Main Street and Oak Street in Oak Harbor will be closed beginning Friday, April 9 for approximately 45 days.

State Route 579 between the Wood County line and State Route 2 in Williston will experience lane restrictions for resurfacing beginning Monday, April 19. Construction is expected to be completed in June.

Sandusky County

State Route 53 between Schwartz Road and the Ohio Turnpike in Fremont may experience lane restrictions for Turnpike work beginning Monday, April 12. Construction is expected to be completed in September.

Seneca County

U.S. Route 23 between Township Road 108 and County Road 18 in Alvada will be closed for bridge repairs, beginning Monday, April 5 through May. Lane restrictions will be announced for resurfacing between Wyandot County and Fostoria. The detour is to go from US 224 to SR 587 to SR 18. Construction is expected to be completed in October.

State Route 19 between TR 184 and CR 6 in Bloomville will be closed for bridge replacement over Silver Creek, beginning Monday, March 29 through May. The detour is to go from US 224 to SR 4 to SR 103.