PREBLE COUNTY: Weekly Construction Update

Through the week ending July 10, 2021: The following traffic advisory includes restrictions on the state highway system in Preble County. All work will be contingent upon the weather. For construction information and statewide information regarding road conditions, visit ODOT on the web at www.Ohgo.com.

INTERSTATE 70 CONSTRUCTION I-70 Bridge Rehabilitation and Resurfacing - From the Indiana State line to the Montgomery County line. Traffic continues to be maintained in two lanes in either direction; however, alternating shoulder closures will be in place in the work zone. Traffic will be maintained on the mainline in a minimum of one lane in either direction during evening and overnight hours. A reduced speed limit will also be in effect. The entire project is scheduled for completion in Spring 2022.

NEW IMPACTS

C.R. 40 (Lewisburg Ozias Road) Bridge Work - Over I-70, between Lewsiburg and Roscoe roads. Lewisburg Ozias Road is closed through July 6. Traffic will be detoured via Upper Lewisburg-Salem Road, Preble County Line Road and Lewisburg Road.

CONTINUING IMPACTS

U.S. 40 Bridge Replacement - Over Bantas Creek, between S.R. 726 and Pence Shewman Road. Traffic will be maintained by flaggers as needed, and all work is scheduled to be completed in September 2021.

S.R. 177 Safety Improvement - At the intersection with Oxford Germantown Road. S.R. 177 is closed, and traffic will be detoured via S.R. 73, U.S. 127, S.R. 725 and S.R. 732. The entire project is scheduled to be complete in September 2021.  

NEW IMPACTS

Eaton SRTS Sidewalk Improvement - On St. Clair Street, between Maple and Cherry streets, and on Aukerman Street at the entrance to William Bruce Elementary. Traffic will be maintained on all routes and with the use of flaggers as needed. The project is scheduled to be completed by early fall 2021.

U.S. 127 Resurfacing - Between the city of Eaton and the West Manchester corporate limits. A start date has yet to be determined; however, when construction begins, traffic will be maintained by flaggers. The project is scheduled to be completed in mid-fall.

S.R. 122 Core Drilling - Between Eaton and Stateline Road. Traffic will be maintained with arrow boards, traffic cones and/or flaggers.

U.S. 127 Footer Installation - North of Mann Road. Traffic will be maintained with arrow boards, traffic cones and/or flaggers.

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For more information contact: 
Kathleen Fuller, 513-933-6517
Liz Lyons, 513-933-6534

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