LIMA (Thursday, May 10, 2012) – Officials with the Ohio Department of Transportation say the intersection of Kibby Street, Bellefontaine Avenue and Leonard Avenue on Lima’s east side can be improved ...

 Traffic on I-75 will be slowed in the northbound lanes tonight for removal of the bridge deck on Reservoir Road, weather permitting....

COLUMBUS (Tuesday, April 24, 2012) –With fatal work zone crashes up 70 percent from 2010 to 2011, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jerry Wray reminds motorists to drive smart and...

COLUMBUS (Tuesday, April 10, 2012) – Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jerry Wray today officially launched the 2012 road construction season and announced approximately 800 transport...

LIMA (Tuesday, February 21, 2012) – The Fourth Street bridge over Interstate 75 in Lima will close on February 27 until late fall to allow for a total replacement of the structure....

LIMA (Thursday, January 26, 2012) – The apparent low bidder for the contract to replace the Reservoir and Fourth Street bridges over Interstate 75 is Eagle Bridge of Sidney....

COLUMBUS (Friday, January 13, 2012) – As Ohioans anticipate driving in winter weather, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) says beware: “First is Worst,” especially on interstates and state...

LIMA (Monday, January 09, 2012) – Both ramps from Interstate 75 soutbound to Ohio 117/309 in Lima will be closed Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for bridge work....

LIMA (December 2, 2011) – Although the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, they can also be one of the most dangerous as motorists are more likely to be involved in a crash – especially...

LIMA - (Wednesday, November 23, 2011) – The work zones necessary to allow for a safety upgrade project on Ohio 309 (Elida Road) on Lima’s west side will be removed by the end of today said Kirk Slush...

LIMA (Wednesday, September 07, 2011) – Sidewalks will be constructed along sections of the Ohio 117/309 corridor as part of a safety upgrade project scheduled for 2013....

LIMA - (Wednesday, September 7, 2011) – Work to install electronic signage which will work in conjunction with the existing lights and gates on a railroad crossing on Eastown Road will be under way t...

LIMA (Tuesday, July 12, 2011) – Interstate 75 northbound from Fourth Street to the Ottawa River bridge just north of Ohio 81 in Lima will be restricted to one lane during morning hours only on Wednes...

LIMA (Tuesday, July 05, 2011) – Interstate 75 northbound from Ohio 117/309 to the Ottawa River bridge in Lima will be restricted to one lane during morning hours only on Wednesday to allow for bridge...

LIMA (Thursday, June 23, 2011) – The Ohio Department of Transportation has scheduled a public hearing to discuss the upcoming reconstruction of Interstate 75 and related projects on adjacent highways...

LIMA (Friday, May 27, 2011) – Ohio 195 between County Road 130 and County Road 150 south of McGuffey was closed today for an indefinite period due to pavement failure....

LIMA (Friday, April 22, 2011) –Maintenance work will close the restroom facilities at the U.S. 30 roadside parks near Cairo beginning next week, and at the Interstate 75 parks near Findlay in the nea...

COLUMBUS (Monday, April 11, 2011) – Working to deliver the biggest bang for Ohio’s dollars, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is ready to begin construction on nearly 700 projects statewid...

LIMA (Friday, April 01, 2011) – Interstate 75 approximately three miles north of Findlay will be restricted to one lane through the work zone Monday through Thursday of next week to allow crews to pr...

LIMA (Thursday, March 31, 2011) – As the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) develops its four year Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) – providing project funding and scheduling...

LIMA (Wednesday, March 16, 2011) – Rain has delayed the start of a safety upgrade project on Ohio 309 on the west side of Lima....

LIMA (Tuesday, March 15, 2011) – The first operation to affect traffic related to a safety upgrade project on Ohio 309 (Elida Road) from Eastown Road to Robb Avenue will begin Wednesday....

LIMA (Tuesday, March 08, 2011) – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will hold a public meeting to discuss the upcoming safety upgrade project on Ohio 309 on the west side of Lima....

LIMA (February 10, 2011) – ODOT is issuing what has become an annual warning to residents living on state highways: Don’t leave snow plowed from private driveways on the highways....

LIMA (Monday, January 31, 2011) - The Ohio Department of Transportation District 1 is on full alert with equipment and personnel ahead of the approaching winter storm which is expected to begin with ...

LIMA (Friday, January 21, 2011) – Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jerry Wray has officially announced the appointment of Kirk Slusher of Lima as deputy director for ODOT District 1....

LIMA (Friday, January 21, 2011) – The contract for a project which will improve driver safety on Ohio 309 on Lima’s west side has been awarded to S E T Inc. of Lowellville....

LIMA (Friday, January 14, 2011) – The Ohio Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting to discuss a project which will upgrade the safety of the Ohio 309 corridor on the east side of Lima...

LIMA – (Monday, November 29, 2010) Every year as the transition from fall and ultimately to winter occurs, the question is asked, “Why is ODOT treating the roads when there is no snow in the forecast...

Lima (Friday, October 29, 2010) – The Ohio Department of Transportation will conduct a public meeting to discuss a project scheduled for 2014 which will reconstruct the interchange at U.S. 224 and In...

LIMA (Thursday, October 21, 2010) – The northbound and southbound rest areas on Interstate 75 in Hancock County near Findlay were reopened for use today after having been closed since May 3 for exten...

Lima (Friday, October 15, 2010) – The Ohio Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting to discuss the proposed placement of noise walls on Interstate 75 between Reservoir Road and Ohio 30...

LIMA (Friday, October 8, 2010) – A highway rest area facility on U.S. 30 in Allen County near Cairo reopened for use today....

Lima (Thursday, July 1, 2010) – Ramp closures at the U.S. 24 and Ohio 66 interchange near Defiance which is currently being reconstructed will begin July 6, said Leonard E. Brown, Ohio Department of ...

LIMA (May 20, 2010) – Bluffton Paving is the apparent low bidder for a contract that will repair Ohio 195 in the McGuffey area between Ohio 309 and Ohio 235 which has been closed since September, sai...

LIMA (Tuesday, May 18, 2010) – The Ohio Department of Transportation will offer at public auction approximately 12 acres of excess land in Paulding County....

LIMA (Thursday, April 29, 2010) – Highway rest area facilities on U.S. 30 in Allen County near Cairo and on Interstate 75 in Hancock County near Findlay will close for extensive remodeling beginning ...

COLUMBUS (Friday, April 9, 2010) - With investments being made in every county of Ohio and in every major mode of transportation, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is “igniting Ohio’s econ...

Lima (Thursday, March 25, 2010) – Officials at the Ohio Department of Transportation are opting to repair and reopen Ohio 195 and return the entire stretch of roadway to service as a state highway....

Lima (Thursday, February 25, 2010) – A public hearing regarding the future of Ohio 195 from Ohio 309 to Ohio 235 will be conducted by the Ohio Department of Transportation....

Lima (Monday, February 1, 2010) – A safety improvement project on Ohio 309 from Eastown Road to Robb Avenue scheduled to begin this spring has been delayed until next year said Leonard Brown, Ohio De...

Lima (Monday, January 25, 2010) – After closely working with City of Findlay officials and representatives from fire, police and the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the Ohio Department of Transportation ...

Lima (Tuesday, January 12, 2010) – Repair of the overhead flashing beacon at Western Avenue and Township Road 81 at the intersection with U.S. 68/15 will be delayed until tomorrow....

Lima (Monday, January 11, 2010) – The intersection of Western Avenue and Township Road 81 with U.S. 68/SR 15 south of Findlay will be closed completely and permanently on February 1, said Ohio Depart...

LIMA - The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will conduct a public meeting on November 18, 2009 regarding the Allen 75 Study....

LIMA – The Ohio Department of Transportation will sell at auction the former Stykemain Pontiac-Buick-GMC dealership located at 20891 County Road 424 (formerly U.S. 24), Defiance....

ANTWERP, Ohio (Thursday, October 29, 2009) - Standing along the Ohio-Indiana state line, Ohio Governor Ted Strickland joined Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels to officially open the latest stretches of ...

Ohio Department of Transportation Director Jolene M. Molitoris today announced that District 1 Deputy Director Tim Burkepile has chosen to step down from his position, returning to construction manag...

LIMA – Traffic will be affected Tuesday on Ohio 15 at the intersection of Western Avenue south of Findlay to allow crews to replace flashing overhead beacons....

The Ohio Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting to discuss a project scheduled for 2010 which will reconstruct portions of East River Street (U.S. 24) in Antwerp between Main Street ...

The Ohio Department of Transportation has modified traffic control at two intersections on the former U.S. 30....

Beams for a bridge structure on new U.S. 24 near Defiance will be set in place beginning Monday and will cause short-term traffic delays over the next two weeks, said Tim Burkepile, Ohio Department o...

It may be a wide-open, tempting area for snowmobilers, but the new U.S. 24 in Paulding and Defiance counties is off limits until the highway is opened to traffic....

The Ohio Department of Transportation will sell at auction the former Stykemain Pontiac-Buick-GMC dealership located at 20891 U.S. 24, Defiance....

The final phase of the expansion of U.S. 30 between Ohio 235 and Upper Sandusky will open today when an interchange at County Highway 330 and new U.S. 30 west of Upper Sandusky opens to traffic....

LIMA – The Ohio Department of Transportation District One will conduct a public meeting to discuss possible alternatives for improving Interstate 75 from the Auglaize County line to Ohio 81 through A...

LIMA – A bridge deck replacement on U.S. 68/Ohio 15 south of Findlay and the completion of an interchange with new U.S. 30 west of Upper Sandusky top the list of projects which will take place this c...

Concerned by the deaths of 14 motorists and more than 1,860 injures from accidents in state’s highway construction work zones last year, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is trying a new w...

LIMA – A project to replace the concrete deck on U.S. 68/Ohio 15 over Lima Avenue at the south edge of Findlay will begin Monday....

LIMA – Ohio 424 between U.S. 24 and Ohio 66/Ohio 111 at the west edge of Defiance will close for six weeks beginning Monday....

LIMA – Traffic on U.S. 24 will be diverted up and over the ramps at the Ohio 15/18 interchange in Defiance for three nights beginning Tuesday to allow for demolition work....

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