District Three of the Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its regular reminder of roadwork taking place in Richland County over the next several days.
State Route 314
SR 314, between Hook Rd and Beam Rd, will close Wednesday, November 9 for railroad crossing repairs.
The detour route for northbound motorists is SR 314 to Old Lincoln Highway (W. 4th St.), west on Old Lincoln Highway to SR 61, north on SR 61 to SR 314, and reverse for southbound motorist. The road is expected to reopen Wednesday, November 23, 2016
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 November 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 November 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.
