Ohio Department of Transportation

06/27/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/28/2024 01:43

Wayne County: Construction Update

June 27, 2024| ODOT

WAYNE COUNTY- (Thursday, June 27, 2024) - The following construction projects are anticipated to affect roadways in Wayne County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting and is subject to change.

State Route 21 Major Rehabilitation - SR 21, from the Stark County line to the Summit County line, will be reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction as part of a major reconstruction project, which will include full-depth pavement replacement, bridge maintenance, culvert and drainage replacements, and safety improvements at four intersections along the project.

NEW IMPACTS

  • The SR 585 exit ramp to SR 21 south will close Friday, June 28 for 133 days. This closure is necessary in order to complete project work and avoid the work zone traffic configuration on SR 21. The detour route will be to take the SR 585 ramp to Hametown Rd. south to Eastern Rd. east to SR 21. Estimated ramp reopening: Friday, November 8, 2024
  • A traffic switch is tentatively scheduled for July 19. At that time, the northbound traffic will cross over to the existing inside lane of the southbound pavement, and construction will begin in the northbound lanes.
  • This traffic configuration will last the rest of the 2024 construction season.

CONTINUING IMPACTS

  • Two lanes of northbound traffic and one lane of southbound traffic will be maintained.
  • Traffic will be maintained at Clinton, Edwards, and Eastern Road intersections, and right-turn movements will be maintained at Grill Road.

Estimated completion of entire project: June 2026

U.S. Route 30 resurfacing -U.S. 30, from the Ashland County line to the city of Wooster, will have single lane closures for a resurfacing project. An 11' lane will be maintained in each direction at all times. Estimated completion: October 2024State Route 57 & State Route 604 intersection improvement - NEW IMPACTS -The SR 57 & SR 604 intersection will close Monday, July 8 for a roundabout project. The project will convert the current two-way stop-controlled intersection into a single lane roundabout. The detour routes are as follows:
  • SR 57 Detour:SR 57 north to SR 585 north to SR 94 north to U.S. 224/I-76 west to SR 57, and reverse.
  • SR 604 Detour:SR 604 east to SR 3 north to U.S. 224/I-76 east to SR 94 south to SR 604, and reverse.

Estimated completion: October 2024

State Route 83 Major Rehabilitation - SR 83, from just south of U.S. 30 to Milltown Road, will have daily lane closures for final pavement repairs and resurfacing, striping, concrete median wall repairs, and miscellaneous finalization project work. Traffic will be maintained in one 11' lane in each direction at all times and traffic will be separated by portable concrete barrier wall.

Estimated completion: June 2024

U.S. 250 bridge replacement -U.S. 250, between Honeytown Road and E Messner Road, will have single lane closures for a bridge replacement project. Traffic will be maintained by temporary traffic signals. Estimated completion: October 2024State Route 585 resurfacing -SR 585, from just west of SR 57 to SR 604, will have single lane closures for a resurfacing project. Traffic will be maintained at all times by flaggers. Estimated completion: September 2024

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