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I-70 Lane Addition in Clark County

 

 Overview

 
This project will create a third travel lane on I-70 from SR 72 to US 40 in Clark County. It will also improve the pavement condition and widen the shoulder along this stretch of interstate. The project also includes the installation of a cable barrier in the median of I-70 for increased safety.
 

 Construction Information

 
  • Construction in this area started in early July 2010
  • Two lanes of traffic will remain open to motorists in each direction during construction
  • Project will not affect existing interchange ramps or other corridors
  • Project is scheduled for completion if fall 2011

 

Arrow boards and signs will be in place prior to the work zone to alert motorists of the upcoming lane closures. Law enforecment will be on site to monitor traffic flow.

 

 Project Logistics

 

Estimated Start Date: June 2010
Estimated End Date: Fall 2011

I-70 Lane Add

  • Estimated Construction Cost: $25,699,971

 

 Project Benefits

 

  • Create a smoother, less congested traffic pattern along i-70 in clark county
  • increase safety and efficiency through shoulder widening and cable barrier installation
  • handle future traffic needs with addition of third lane in each direction

 

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 Documents

 
  
  
  
Project Fact Sheet.pdf
  
5/9/2011 8:40 AM
 

 Lane Add Newsletters

 
  
  
  
January2011Newsletter.pdf
  
1/4/2011 2:28 PM
February 2011Newsletter.pdf
  
2/4/2011 1:49 PM
April 2011Newsletter.pdf
  
4/8/2011 10:30 AM
May2011Newsletter.pdf
  
5/6/2011 10:04 AM
June2011Newsletter.pdf
  
6/14/2011 2:43 PM
July2011Newsletter.pdf
  
7/1/2011 1:20 PM
September2011Newsletter.pdf
  
9/14/2011 11:18 AM
November2011News Letter.pdf
  
11/15/2011 9:18 AM
December2011News Letter.pdf
  
12/21/2011 10:06 AM
February 2012 news letter.pdf
  
2/3/2012 8:19 AM
 

 Project Photos

 
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 Contact Information

 

Any questions or concerns regarding this page or project
Please contact the Public Information Officer
Mandi.Abner@dot.state.oh.us
(937) 497-6820

ODOT Zephyr The Ohio Department of Transportation
1980 West Broad Street, Columbus Ohio, 43223
John R. Kasich, Governor | Jerry Wray, ODOT Director
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