Two alerts have been shared about road construction in the area.

First, the City of Mansfield has issued the following news releases related to road closures over the coming days:

Due to road work it is necessary to close sections of the following roads while work is being completed:

The northbound lanes of North Trimble Road @ West Fourth Street will be closed. Southbound lanes will remain open.

Weather permitting the closure will begin at 8:00am Monday October 24, 2016 and is expected to re-open by 6:00pm. Detour signs will be posted at the work site. Traffic is advised to plan an alternate route to avoid possible delays. No northbound traffic will be permitted to pass.

South Main Street from Logan Road to Straub Road.

Weather permitting the road will be closed at 8:00am Tuesday October 25, 2016 and is expected to re-open by the end of the workday Friday October 28, 2016 barring any unforeseen problems. Detour signs will be posted at the work site. Traffic is advised to plan an alternate route to avoid possible delays. No traffic will be permitted to pass.

Any questions concerning this notice may be directed to the City Service Complex during normal business hours, Monday thru Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm at 419-755-9806.

Second, ODOT District 3 has announced the following road work taking place this coming week:

State Route 61

SR 61, from just west of London West Rd to east of Opdyke Rd, is reduced to one lane of traffic as part of a micro seal project. One lane of traffic will be maintained with flaggers. The project is expected to be complete in October 2016.

State Routes 96 & 603

SR 96, from SR 13 to the Ashland County Line, and SR 603, from SR 96 to SR 61, will have intermittent daytime lane closures for a resurfacing project. Traffic will be maintained with flaggers as needed. The project is expected to be complete October 31, 2016.

State Route 97

SR 97, at its interchange with Interstate 71, has narrowed lanes of traffic for a minor widening project. During this phase of the project, two lanes of traffic will be maintained in each direction and restricted to 10 feet lane widths. One lane of traffic will be maintained with flaggers. The project is expected to be complete by the end of November 2016.

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