Road construction and maintenance projects

ALLEN COUNTY

U.S. 30 pavement repair: U.S. 30 between Interstate 75 and State Route 235 is restricted to the right lane for concrete pavement repairs.

Update as of 8/8: The work is complete; however, crews may be present to remove the work zone barrels.

State Route 66 closure, Delphos: State Route 66 between First Street and Cleveland Street in the city of Delphos opened Aug. 8 following a closure for railroad repair.

State Route 115 slide repair: State Route 115 between Cole Street and Kissing Hollow Drive closed on May 13 for approximately 90 days to repair the slope and replace a culvert. The contracted work is behind schedule; the latest estimate to reopen is Sept. 2. Work is expected to take place on the weekends to expedite the completion. Detour: SR 65 to U.S. 30, back to SR 115.

State Route 117/State Route 309 traffic signal: Traffic signal work may impact traffic at the intersection of Bellefontaine Avenue, Kibby Street, Leonard, and Harding Highway in the city of Lima. Lanes may close, and flaggers may be necessary.

State Route 189 culvert repair: State Route 189 between State Route 117 and the Auglaize County line will be restricted to alternating one-way via a temporary traffic signal the week of Aug. 5 for culvert repair work.

AUGLAIZE COUNTY

Auglaize County: Construction Update

The following construction projects are anticipated to affect state highways in Auglaize County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. Sign up for email updates or follow ODOT District 7 on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for current construction information. Visit OHGO.com for travel updates.

CONTINUING IMPACTS:

State Route 29 Closure – SR 29 is closed between N Van Street and Gas Street due to ongoing road work being completed by the city of St. Mary’s.

State Route 65 Culvert Replacement – SR 65 will be closed between U.S. 33 and SR 274 from Monday, August 5 through Saturday, September 14. Crews will be replacing several culverts.

Detour: Pike St. to I-75 to U.S. 33

Interstate 75 Lane Shift – Expect two lanes on I-75 in each direction. Southbound traffic in the left lane will cross over into a contraflow lane on the northbound side just south of the rest areas starting Thursday, June 6 through October 2024. Vehicles in the contraflow lane will not have access to exit 113 for SR 67. Drivers will re-enter the southbound driving lane just north of Middle Pike. Crews will be reconstructing the southbound travel lane bridge. This new traffic pattern will maintain two lanes of traffic in each direction. This shift is weather dependent.

Interstate 75 Lane Closures – Expect intermittent overnight lane closures on I-75 in both directions between Middle Pike and Hengstler Road from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. starting Monday, March 18 through Friday, November 1. Crews will be performing bridge work.

HARDIN COUNTY

State Route 31 reconstruction: Main Street between Ohio Street and Carrol Street in the city of Kenton closed on March 4 for 240 days for reconstruction, curb and gutter, and sewer. Detour: U.S. 68/Detroit St. to Letson Ave., back to SR 31/Main St.

PUTNAM COUNTY

State Route 15 resurfacing: State Route 15 between the village of Ottawa and the Defiance County line will be restricted to alternating one-way by flaggers the week of Aug. 5 for chip seal resurfacing operations.

State Route 115 bridge maintenance: State Route 115 between Road I-14 and H-13 over the Blanchard River closed on July 22 for approximately 30 days for bridge maintenance. Detour: SR 15 to SR 613 to SR 634 to SR 694, back to SR 115.

State Route 115 culvert replacement: State Route 115 between State Route 694 and Road T-K will close on Monday, Aug. 19, for approximately 12 days for a culvert replacement. Detour: SR 694 to SR 114, back to SR 115.

State Route 613 shoulder improvement: State Route 613 between State Route 15 and State Route 108 will be restricted to alternating one way via temporary traffic signals the week of Aug. 12 for shoulder improvements.

State Route 613 curb and sewer: Main Street in the village of Leipsic and West Leipsic is closed for curb replacement and sewer repairs. SR 613 between SR 65/Eastom Street and CR 5 closed on June 18 for approximately 60 days. Detour: SR 109 to SR 65 to U.S. 224 to CR 5, back to SR 613.

VAN WERT COUNTY

U.S. 30 rest area reconstruction: The U.S. 30 rest areas between State Route 49 and U.S. 127 in Van Wert County closed on January 11 for approximately one year for complete reconstruction of the buildings.

U.S. 30 bridge repair: Converse Roselm Road and Stripe Road over U.S. 30 are closed until further notice as a safety precaution due to a bridge strike caused by an over-height vehicle.

U.S. 127 water main repair, Van Wert: U.S. 127/Washington St. in the city of Van Wert will close Saturday – Sunday, Aug. 10-11, for approximately one days to repair a water main. Detour: U.S. 30 to U.S. 224 to Van Wert-Decatur Rd., back to U.S. 127.

U.S. 127 resurfacing: U.S. 127 between the Mercer County line the city of Van Wert is restricted to one lane for resurfacing.

State Route 81 reconstruction: State Route 81 between Willshire Eastern Road and Harrison Willshire Road, just east of the village of Willshire closed on May 6 for approximately 150 days to raise the roadway profile and replace two culverts. Access for local traffic to all properties will be maintained throughout construction. Detour: SR 49 to U.S. 33 to SR 118, back to SR 81.

Leeson Avenue reconstruction: Leeson Avenue between Shannon Street (State Route 118) and Rose Drive in the city of Van Wert closed on Feb. 7 for 245 days for reconstruction including curb and gutter, storm sewer, and a multi-use path on the north side of the roadway.

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