Ohio Department of Transportation

07/02/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/02/2024 18:43

Paulding County: Construction Update

July 02, 2024| ODOT

U.S. 24 pavement rehabilitation: The U.S. 24 pavement rehabilitation project began in May 2024 and is expected to continue through September 2025.The project will crack and seat the concrete pavement and resurface with asphalt on U.S. 24 in both directions between U.S. 127 and Baltimore Street; and also includes slope erosion repair along the U.S. 127 eastbound entrance ramp.

Visit the project webpage: PID 117367.

PAVEMENT REPAIR TRAFFIC IMPACTS

  • U.S. 24 westbound is
    • Currently restricted to the right, driving lane.
    • Expected to switch to the left, passing lane (max-width 11.5 feet) beginning Wednesday, July 17.
  • U.S. 24 eastbound
    • Currently restricted to the left, passing lane (max-width 11.5 feet).
  • CR 115
    • Closed to through traffic; only right turns are permitted (right-in and right-out) until Wednesday, July 17.
  • U.S. 24 eastbound ramps at U.S. 127
    • Closed June 17 for approximately 30 days.
      • Entrance ramp detour: U.S. 24 west to SR 49 to U.S. 24 east
      • Exit ramp detour: U.S. 24 east to Baltimore St. to U.S. 24 west, back to U.S. 127
  • U.S. 24 westbound exit ramp to U.S. 127
    • Closing on Wednesday, July 17, for approximately 30 days for pavement repairs.
      • Detour: U.S. 24 west to SR 49, to U.S. 24 east (see map).

SLOPE EROSION REPAIR TRAFFIC IMPACTS

  • U.S. 127 eastbound entrance ramp to U.S. 24
    • Closing Wednesday, July 17, for approximately 90 days for slope repair. (The same ramp is currently closed for pavement repairs.)
      • Detour: U.S. 24 west to SR 49, back to U.S. 24 east (see map).
  • U.S. 127 at the U.S. 24 interchange
    • The southern side of the interchange will be restricted to alternating one-way with a traffic signal and barrier wall (max-width 12 feet) beginning on July 17 for approximately 90 days.
State Route 49 pavement repair:State Route 49 will be restricted to alternating one-way traffic for pavement repair operations on the following schedule:

  • Week of July 8: SR 49 between the village of Payne and U.S. 30
  • Week of July 15: SR 49 between Antwerp and the Defiance County line.