The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced the following projects for this week:

Lucas/Wood County

I-280 Veteran's Glass City Skyway: Bridge Deck Repair and Drainage Work  *NEW*
Tuesday, Sept. 15 through Friday, Sept. 18, daily from 7:30 a.m. through 3 p.m., I-280 in both directions, on the main span of the VGCS, may be reduced to two lanes for bridge deck repair and drainage work.

I-280: Trench Project: Front and Summit streets will be realigned to intersect with the Craig Bridge. Work includes filling the existing I-280 trench and reconnecting city streets in Toledo. The Craig Bridge is closed to traffic and pedestrians through December 2009.

Summit Street detour: Galena; Greenbelt Parkway; I-280. Front Street detour: Navarre Avenue; I-280. Through fall 2010, Ontario Street and Michigan Street, between Buckeye Street and Ash Street, are closed for structure removal and roadway replacement. Detour: Buckeye Street; Ash Street; Erie Street; Buffalo Street. Project complete: November 2010. 

I-280: Veterans’ Glass City Skyway Landscape Project. From 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, crews will be landscaping along the ramps and the shoulders in both directions on I-280 between Navarre Avenue and Manhattan Boulevard. Project complete: October 2009. 

US Route 20: Major Widening. US 20 is being widened from two lanes to five from Bush Street in Woodville to Bradner Road. Lane widths in both directions are restricted to 11 feet throughout the construction zone. One lane will be maintained at all times. No permitted loads. Through October, US 23, south of US 20, is closed. Detour: SR 105; SR 582. Project complete: November 2009. 

SR 2: Turn Lane Installation. Reconstruction and widening of SR 2 for the installation of left turn lanes at the intersections of Teachout and Yondota Roads. Expect shoulder work on SR 2, from the Bono curve to Decant Road for pavement installation. Motorists may encounter short-term intermittent lane restrictions on SR 2 and on Yondota Road. Traffic will be maintained by flaggers. Lane widths in both directions are restricted to 11 feet throughout the construction zone. Wide load route: I-280; SR 51; SR 579. Project complete: October 2009. 

SR 795: Bridge Replacement. Construction of a new bridge and the addition of turn lanes over I-280 at SR 795. Motorists can expect intermittent lane closures on I-280 for bridge work throughout the project. Through November, the SR 795 bridge over I-280 is closed. Detour from eastbound SR 795 to northbound I-280: southbound I-280; Exit 1B (Bahnsen Road); northbound I-280; SR 795 (Exit 2). Detour from westbound SR 795 to southbound I-280: northbound I-280; Walbridge Road (Exit 4); southbound I-280; SR 795 (Exit 2). Project complete: November 2009.  

ODNR Facilities: Pavement repair *NEW PROJECT*. Various counties. Beginning Sept. 14 through November, visitors at Magee Marsh in Ottawa County and Maumee Bay State Park in Lucas County may encounter intermittent weekday closures of various parking/campground areas for pavement repair. No work over the weekends throughout the project. Additional resurfacing work will be announced at the Fort Meigs fishing access area off of Rapids Road in Perrysburg.

Ottawa/Sandusky/Seneca County
US Route 6: Resurfacing. Resurfacing project on US 6, from the Wood County line to just west of Helena and from US 20 to CR 232. Through September expect intermittent lane closures on US 6 from the Wood County line to just west of Helena. Beginning Monday, Sept. 14 through November, expect intermittent lane closures on US 6, from US 20 to CR 232. Traffic will be maintained by flaggers.

For ongoing construction and traffic information, visit www.buckeyetraffic.org

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