Local highway construction for the week of August 16

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 August 16

Erie County

U.S. 6 from the western Vermilion Corporation limits to the Lorain County line and State Route 60, from the southern Vermilion Corporation limits to U.S. 6 will have single lane closures for a resurfacing project. The estimated completion date is May.

State Route 13 just south of U.S. 6 will close on Monday, August 16 for railroad crossing repairs. The detour route for northbound motorists will be SR 13 to SR 2, east on SR 2 to SR 61, north on SR 61 to U.S. 6, west on U.S. 6 to SR 13, and reverse for southbound motorists. The estimated completion date is Wednesday, August 18.

SR 113 is closed between River Road and McIntyre Road for 60 days. The detour route for eastbound motorists will be SR 113 to U.S. 250, north on U.S. 250 to SR 13, north on SR 13 to SR 2, east on SR 2 to SR 61, south on SR 61 to SR 113, and reverse for westbound motorists. The estimated completion date is Saturday, September 4. The closure is part of the State Route 113 minor widening project.

Huron County

State Route 13 between SR 162 and Omega Road will have daily lane closures for a culvert replacement project. The estimated completion date is August.

U.S. 20 along the Norwalk Bypass from SR 61 to the end of the bypass at Cleveland Road will have intermittent single lane closures for a resurfacing project. The estimated completion date is August.

U.S. 20 eastbound and westbound from SR 99 to SR 61 will have intermitted single lane closures for a resurfacing project. The estimated completion date is August.

State Route 99 between Egypt Road and Township Road 12 is closed for a culvert replacement. The detour route for northbound motorists is SR 99 to SR 103, east on SR 103 to SR 61, north on SR 61 to SR 162, west on SR 162 to SR 99, and reverse for southbound motorists. The estimated completion date is Tuesday, August 24.

State Route 162 between Chenango Road and the Lorain County line will close on Monday, August 9 for three consecutive culvert replacements. The detour route for eastbound motorists will be SR 162 to SR 60, south on SR 60 to U.S. 224, east on U.S. 224 to SR 511, north on SR 511 to SR 162, and reverse for westbound motorists. The estimated completion date is Friday, August 27.

The intersection of U.S. 250 and SR 162 in Fitchville will close on Monday, August 9, as part of the U.S. 250 resurfacing project. The detour route for eastbound motorists will be SR 162 to SR 13, south on SR 13 to U.S. 224, east on U.S. 224 to SR 511, north on SR 511 to SR 162, and reverse for westbound motorists. The estimated completion date is Friday, August 20.

Lorain County

State Route 2 from just east of Baumhart Road to just east of SR 58 will have daily and nightly single lane closures for a resurfacing project. Traffic will be maintained in 11’ lanes at all times. The estimated completion date is September.

U.S. 20 between Stoney Ridge Road and Lear Nagle Road will have periodic single lane closures throughout the project limits.

U.S. 20 at the structures over Grafton Road and SR 57 will have lane closures 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 estimated completion date is August.

State Route 58 in the city of Lorain from Cooper Foster Park Road to U.S. 6 will have one lane of traffic maintained in each direction for a resurfacing project. Crews will be resurfacing from 7AM to 6PM between Cooper Foster Road and SR 611. Motorists should expect delays and plan accordingly. The estimated completion date is September.

I-90 eastbound and westbound at the structures over the railroad tracks between French Creek Road and SR 611 (Colorado Avenue) will have lane closures for a bridge reconstruction project. Traffic will be maintained with barrels and portable concrete barriers. Traffic will be maintained in 11’ lanes eastbound and westbound. Speed limits will be established at 55 mph for areas with barrier wall and 50 mph for areas with barrels when workers are present. The estimated completion date is July.

The State Route 301 bridge over U.S. 20 will have single lane closures for bridge repairs. Traffic will be maintained at all times. The estimated completion date is August.

I-480 eastbound and westbound between the Ohio Turnpike (I-80) and Lorain Road will have daily and nightly lane closures for a resurfacing project. The estimated completion date is September.

Ottawa County

State Route 2 between the Sandusky Bay Bridge and State Route 53 in Portage Township and Port Clinton may experience lane restrictions for pavement repairs through August.

Sandusky County

U.S. Route 6 between CR 232 and TR 240, Fremont will be closed for a bridge replacement beginning Monday, August 2. The project is expected to be completed on September 30. The detour is US 20 to SR 412 to SR 510.

Eastbound U.S. Route 20 between State Street and US 6 in Fremont will be closed for a slope repair. The project is expected to be completed in August. The detour is to go from US 20 to SR 590 to US 6 to US 20

Westbound U.S. Route 6/20 between SR 19 and US 20 in Fremont will be reduced to one lane for a slope repair. The project is expected to be completed in August.

State Route 19 between Maple Ln. and Academy St. in Green Springs is closed for a culvert replacement. The project is expected to be completed in August. The detour is to go from SR 101 to SR 510 to US 20.

Clay St., between Academy St. and Morgan St., may experience lane restrictions for sidewalk replacement beginning Friday, August 6, through August.

West State St. ramp to State Route 53/U.S. Route 6 in Fremont is closed for safety purposes through August.

State Route 53 between Schwartz Rd. and the Ohio Turnpike in Fremont may experience lane restrictions for Turnpike work. The project is expected to be completed in September.

State Route 300 north of SR 600 in Gibsonburg will be closed beginning Monday, August 16. The detour is US 6 to US 23 to US 20. Work will be performed by Village of Gibsonburg.

Seneca County

U.S. Route 23 between Wyandot County and Fostoria will experience lane restrictions for resurfacing and guardrail. The project is expected to be completed in October.

U.S. Route 224 at State Route 53 in Tiffin will be closed beginning Monday, September 20 for 12 days. The US 224 detour is SR 4 to SR 162 to SR 18. The SR 53 detour is SR 18 to US 224 to SR 587.

State Route 19 between CR 24 and CR 38 in Republic will be closed for a culvert replacement. The project is expected to be completed on Sunday, August 22. The detour is SR 18 to CR 113 to SR 101.

State Route 53 between Highland Park Estates and Cottage Dr in Tiffin will experience lane restrictions for resurfacing beginning Monday, August 3. The project is expected to be completed in September.

State Route 100 between County Road 58 and Riverside Dr in Tiffin will experience lane restrictions for resurfacing. The project is expected to be completed in November.

State Route 101 between SR 778 and SR 19 in Republic will be closed for two culvert replacements beginning Monday, August 30. The detour is SR 778 to SR 19 to SR 101. The estimated completion date is early November.

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