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Roundabout under construction at Ohio 159 connecting with Ohio 207 just north of Chillicothe. Photo by Dan Ramey/Litter Media

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The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in the area next week. All outlined work is weather permitting.

ROSS COUNTY

U.S. 35 Slip Repair – U.S. 35 Westbound will be reduced to one lane west of Richmond Dale starting June 7. U.S. 35 Eastbound traffic will be unaffected by this construction. Estimated completion: Fall 2021

S.R. 327 Culvert Replacement – S.R. 327 will be closed between Poe’s Run Road and the Vinton County Line starting June 7. Traffic will be detoured via U.S. 50 and S.R. 671. Estimated completion: Summer 2021.

U.S. 35/U.S. 23 Bridge Maintenance – Project to perform maintenance work on various bridges along U.S. 35 and U.S. 23 in Ross County beginning May 12. Work on the U.S. 23/U.S. 35 Bypass will include some overnight and weekend work. Traffic will be maintained in one lane in each direction throughout construction. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

State Route 104 Resurfacing – S.R. 104 will be reduced to one lane daily between Fairgrounds Road and the Pickaway County Line from 7 AM to 5 PM, Mon-Fri starting April 19. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

State Route 28 Resurfacing – S.R. 28 will be reduced to one lane daily from 7 AM to 5 PM between S.R. 138 and Harper Station Road starting April 15. Traffic will be maintained using flaggers. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

Ross County Guardrail Replacement – Various county roads will be reduced to one lane daily from 7 AM to 5 PM starting March 1. Traffic will be maintained using flaggers. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

U.S. 23 Slide Repair – U.S. 23 northbound will experience intermittent single-lane closures south of S.R. 372, however most of the work will be on the shoulder. Restrictions will be set up as needed for construction. When in effect, restrictions will occur between 7 AM and 5 PM. Estimated completion: Spring 2021

PIKE COUNTY

Germany Road Slide Repair – Project to repair an existing slide on Germany Road between Dutch Run Road and Millstone Road. The road will be closed for the duration of construction. Traffic will be detoured via Adams Road, Red Hollow Road, and Coal Dock Road. Estimated completion: Fall 2021

S.R. 32 Resurfacing – S.R. 32 will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Goff Road and S.R. 124 starting May 10 at 7 AM. Estimated completion: Fall 2021

S.R. 335 Resurfacing – S.R. 335 will be reduced to one lane daily from 7 AM – 5 PM, Mon-Fri between Simmons Hollow Road and the village of Waverly beginning May 10. Traffic will be maintained using flaggers. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

U.S. 23 Signal Upgrade – U.S. 23 will be reduced to one lane in each direction daily from 7 AM to 5 PM on either side of the intersection with Second Street immediately south of the village of Waverly beginning March 24. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

S.R. 772 Slide Repair – S.R. 772 will be reduced to one, 13-foot lane between S.R. 124 and McKinney Road starting March 15 at 7 AM. Traffic will be maintained using temporary signals. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

Pike Lake State Park Resurfacing – Various park roads in Pike Lake State Park will be reduced to one lane daily from 7 AM – 5 PM starting March 15. Traffic will be maintained using flaggers. Estimated completion: Spring 2021

S.R. 32/Shyville Road Intersection Improvement – Beginning March 15, traffic lanes on S.R. 32 will be shifted in advance of construction of a new RCUT intersection design. S.R. 32 is reduced to one lane in each direction immediately east and west of the Shyville Road intersection. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

HIGHLAND COUNTY

S.R. 134 Resurfacing – S.R. 134 will be reduced to one lane daily from 7 AM to 7 PM starting June 7. Work will take place between Murtland Road and U.S. 50, and between U.S. 50 and the Clinton County Line. Work will begin in the village of Lynchburg. Traffic will be maintained using flaggers. Estimated completion: Fall 2021

S.R. 134 Resurfacing – S.R. 134 will be reduced to one lane daily from 7 AM to 7 PM between Greenbrush Road and Murtland Road starting June 1. Starting June 7, resurfacing work will begin and closures will occur daily Mon-Fri. Traffic will be maintained using flaggers. Estimated completion: Fall 2021.

S.R. 28 Culvert Replacement – S.R. 28 will be closed between Ringer Lane and Monroe Road, immediately west of East Monroe June 1. Traffic will be detoured via S.R. 138 and S.R. 771. Estimated completion: Summer 2021.

S.R. 28/S.R. 138/S.R. 753 Resurfacing – This project will resurface portions of three routes in Highland County starting April 19: S.R. 28 between Leesburg and Greenfield; S.R. 138 between 7th Street and Jefferson Street in the village of Greenfield; S.R. 753 between Snake Road and McKell Avenue. The affected routes will be reduced to one lane daily from 7 AM to 5 PM during construction. Traffic will be maintained using flaggers. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

U.S. 62 Resurfacing – U.S. 62 will be reduced to one lane between the village of Hillsboro and Warlamount Road daily from 7 AM to 5 PM starting March 29. Traffic will be maintained using temporary signals. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

JACKSON COUNTY

S.R. 139 Culvert Replacement – S.R. 139 will be closed between S.R. 279 and Bucklick Creek Road starting June 1. Traffic will be detoured via S.R. 139, S.R. 279, and S.R. 93. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

SCIOTO COUNTY

*NEW U.S. 52 Rail Bridge Maintenance – CSX Railroad is planning work on a railroad bridge that crosses US 52. This work will require the full closure of eastbound US 52 from 9am – 1pm daily on 6/14 – 6/18 and westbound on 6/21 – 6/25. The official detour is US 23 and SR 823. Portsmouth Police will also be directing traffic on Gallia Street at SR 335 and SR 140 during the closure. Estimated completion: June 25, 1 p.m.

U.S. 52 Culvert replacements – 
This project will replace two culverts along U.S. 52 starting April 1. The first culvert is located east of Upper Twin Creek Road. The second culvert is located between Pond Run Road and Ziegler Lane. Construction for both culverts will occur simultaneously. For both locations, traffic on U.S. 52 will be maintained in one lane using temporary signals. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

Riverfront Multi-Use Path – This project will construct a multi-use path between Front Street and Offnere Street beginning April 1. Traffic on affected city streets and school roads will be maintained in one lane using flaggers as needed. Restrictions may occur daily between 7:30 AM and 5 PM. Estimated completion: Fall 2021

U.S. 23/Feurt Hill Road Intersection Improvement – Feurt Hill Road may be reduced to one lane as needed during construction, with traffic maintained using flaggers. Two lanes in each direction will be maintained on U.S. 23 throughout construction. Estimated completion: Fall 2021

State Route 823 routine maintenance – State Route 823 will be reduced to one, 14-foot lane in each direction daily from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for routine maintenance, pavement grinding, and other work as needed from June 2 to June 19. Estimated completion: June 19, by 6:30 p.m.

ADAMS COUNTY

S.R. 32 Culvert Replacement – S.R. 32 will be reduced to one, 10-foot lane in each direction between Pine Hollow Road and Black Hollow Road starting April 26. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

S.R. 32 Resurfacing – S.R. 32 will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Tranquility Pike and S.R. 73 starting April 5. Estimated completion: Fall 2021

BROWN COUNTY

S.R. 125 Culvert Replacement – S.R. 125 will be closed for 14 days between S.R. 505 and Fite Avenue in the village of Hamersville starting June 7. Traffic will be detoured via S.R. 774 and U.S. 68. Estimated completion: June 21 by 3:30 PM

S.R. 505 Culvert Replacement – S.R. 505 will be closed just south of the intersection with S.R. 756 starting May 24. Traffic will be detoured via U.S. 52, S.R. 133, and S.R. 756. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

S.R. 41 Slide Repair – Traffic is being maintained in one lane with temporary signals between Ellis Run Road and the Adams County Line as part of ongoing construction. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

S.R. 41 Safety Improvements – This project includes safety improvements on S.R. 41 between Ellis Run Road and Catbird Lane starting June 1. Improvements include resurfacing, widened shoulders, new signage and guardrail, and two culvert replacements. Traffic will be maintained in one lane using temporary signals for much of construction.  Estimated completion: Summer 2021

State Route 125 bridge replacement at Georgetown – S.R. 125 may be restricted to one lane to complete construction on the White Oak Creek bridge replacement project, with traffic maintained using flaggers as needed. Restrictions, when needed, will be in effect daily from 7 AM to 5 PM. Estimated completion: Spring 2021

U.S. 52 Culvert Replacement – U.S. 52 will be reduced to one lane between Elk River Road and Logan Gap Road starting April 12 at 7 AM. Traffic will be maintained using temporary signals. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

Village of Aberdeen Sidewalk Upgrades – This project will install new pedestrian facilities in the village of Aberdeen at the intersection of U.S. 52 and Elm Street starting March 29. Traffic on U.S. 52 will be maintained in one lane in each direction throughout construction, with minor traffic impacts possible. Estimated completion: Summer 2021

PICKWAY COUNTY

City of Circleville Resurfacing – U.S. 22 within the city of Circleville will have daily lane restrictions (7 a.m. – 5 p.m.) starting Monday, May 17 through September 2021 for resurfacing.

U.S. Route 62 Bridge Replacement – The U.S. 62 bridge over Deer Creek will close starting Monday, March 15 through September 2021 for bridge replacement. Detour: U.S. 62 to I-71 to SR 56 to U.S. 62 or reverse.