CUYAHOGA COUNTY: I-271 south lane restrictions starting tomorrow morning through Sunday

The weather conditions are just right for crews working on the I-271 widening project in southern Cuyahoga County to perform the necessary operations to shift traffic into the final configuration on I-271 south! Meaning, all lanes on I-271 south will be open for use by Sunday night.  The following lane and ramp closures will be in place on I-271 south between Miles Rd. and the Summit County line starting tomorrow morning. Expect delays if you will be travelling along this corridor.

Saturday, December 7

• 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • I-271 south between Emery Rd. and Columbus Rd., one lane open.
• 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, December 8
  • Miles Rd. entrance ramp to I-271 south, closed. Motorists will be detoured via I-480 east/I-271 north to Chagrin Rd. to I-271 south.
• 11 a.m. to noon
  • U.S. 422 ramp to I-271 south, closed. Motorists will be detoured via I-271 north to Chagrin Rd. to I-271 south. 
• 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • I-480 east ramp to U.S. 422, closed.Motorists will be detoured via I-271 north to Chagrin Rd. to I-271 south.
  • I-271 south between Miles Rd. and Tinkers Creek, one lane open.
• 7 p.m. through 6 a.m. Sunday, December 8
  • I-271 southbound between Emery Rd. and Columbus Rd., one lane open.
  • I-271 southbound between Columbus Rd. and the Summit County line, all traffic shifted to right two lanes.
  • I-271 south traffic must use new exit 22 to continue onto I-271 south.

Sunday, December 8

• 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • I-271 southbound between Emery Rd. and Columbus Rd., one lane open.
  • I-271 south between Miles Rd. and the Summit County line, all traffic shifted into the right two lanes.