Headed out? Here are ODOT’s construction projects this week in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties
Drivers in Trumbull, Columbiana and Mahoning counties will continue to be impacted by these Ohio Department of Transportation construction projects.
Here’s what we know before traveling on interstates through the Mahoning Valley:
Mahoning County
Interstate 680 lighting improvements in Youngstown
Impact on drivers: Watch for lane restrictions on I-680 between Indianola Avenue and Shirley Road.
Estimated completion: mid-November 2023
Interstate 76 & Bailey Road interchange improvements, Jackson Township
Impact on drivers: Watch for lane restrictions on I-76 at Bailey Road.
Estimated completion: November 2023.
State Route 165 & 534 resurfacing, Beaver, Green and Goshen Townships
Impact on drivers:
- SR 165 between S.R. 14 and S.R. 46 has various lane restrictions for bridge repairs.
- Starting today, SR 534 between the Columbiana County line to just south of Calla Road will have various lane restrictions for resurfacing.
Estimated completion: late-July 2023
Interstate 224 & State Route 170 signal replacements in Village of Poland/Poland Twp.
Impact on drivers:
- Nightly lane restrictions on I-224 between Pennsylvania Avenue and Riverside Drive between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.;
- SR 170 between Johnson Place and North Lima Rd. has various lane restrictions during non-peak travel times.
Estimated completion: late October 2023
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Trumbull County
Update: State Route 305 is open again after completion of the culvert replacement in Bazetta Township
State Route 45 chip sealing in Bloomfield Township
Impact on drivers: Watch for lane restrictions on S.R. 45 between Peck Leach Road and S.R. 87
Estimated completion: late July 2023
State Route 169 resurfacing in Howland and Weathersfield Townships
Impact on drivers: Watch for lane restrictions on S.R. 169 between the southern Warren Corporation limit and North Road
Estimated completion: late July 2023
Ellsworth Bailey Road resurfacing in Lordstown
Impact on drivers: Watch for lane restrictions on Ellsworth Bailey Road between Lyntz and Palmyra Roads
Estimated completion: August 2023
State Route 7 resurfacing in Hartford Township
Impact on drivers: Watch for lane restrictions on S.R. 7 between Drake Road and Hartford Circle.
Estimated completion: late August 2023
U.S. 62 intersection improvements in Brookfield Township
Impact on drivers:
- All left turns at Broadway Ave. & U.S. 62 intersection is permanently closed.
- U.S. 62 between Bedford Road and Broadway Ave. has various lane restrictions.
- Beginning Monday, May 22, Bedford Road at U.S. 62 will be closed through late August — the detour for Bedford Road. Southbound is Stewart Sharon Road to S.R. 7 to Chestnut Ridge Road to U.S. 62. The detour for Bedford Road. Northbound is Broadway Ave. to S.R. 82 to U.S. 62.
Estimated completion: late October 2023
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Columbiana County
State Route 45 culvert replacement project near Wellsville
Impact on drivers: State Route 45 will close starting June 21. State Route 45 will close three miles north of State Route 7 for 45 days for a culvert replacement project. The detour is SR 7 north to U.S. 30 west, U.S. 30 west back to SR 45, and reverse.
Estimated completion: end of July 2023
Resurfacing a four-mile section of U.S. 30 through East Liverpool
Impact on drivers: One lane of traffic will be maintained in each direction
Estimated completion: end of Oct. 2023
Southbound slide repair on S.R. 7 near Wellsville
Impact on drivers: One lane of traffic will be maintained at all times with a 12-foot width restriction
Estimated completion: July 31, 2023
City of Salem SR 344/Franklin Avenue repair project
Impact on drivers: State Route 344, also known as Franklin Avenue, is closed to traffic for 190 days to repair and replace concrete along a stretch of Franklin Avenue (State Route 344) from South Lincoln Avenue to Southeast Blvd. Non-local traffic is detoured via Southeast Blvd. to State Street, State Street to Lincoln Avenue., and reverse.
Estimated completion: Oct. 31, 2023
For a complete list of active construction projects in northeast Ohio and real-time construction traffic updates, visit OHGO.com.
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