Detour notice for U.S. 42 culvert work
Warren County (Tuesday, April 5, 2016) – The replacement of two culverts requires closing U.S. 42 between State Route 63 and SR 741 beginning Monday, April 18.
The culverts, which will be replaced separately, are located on U.S. 42 north of Keever Road and between Keever and Columbia roads. U.S. 42 will close at 7 a.m. Monday, April 18 and reopen at approximately 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 29.
Northbound U.S. 42 traffic will be detoured north on SR 741 to east on SR 63; southbound U.S. 42 traffic will use the reverse detour. Local traffic will be maintained.
Arrow boards and/or signs will be in place to alert motorists of the upcoming work zone and road closure.
To help ensure the safety of the construction workers as well as the traveling public, motorists should remain alert, reduce their speed and watch for stopped traffic while passing through the work zone.
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The Ohio Department of Transportation maintains the state's largest man-made asset--the transportation system. ODOT's mission is to provide the safe and easy movement of people and goods from place to place. As a $2.8 billion per year enterprise, ODOT invests the bulk of its resources in system preservation through maintenance, construction and snow and ice operations.
The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by ODOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated December 11, 2015, and executed by FHWA and ODOT.
For more information contact:
Brian Cunningham, Communications manager, at (513) 933-6517
Liz Lyons, Public Information Specialist, at (513) 933-6534