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Full short-term closure of I-71 near MLK Sunday, Sept. 20




Full Short-Term Closure of Interstate 71 near MLK Blvd.

 Hamilton County (Friday, Sept. 18, 2015) – Utility work requires a short-term closure of I-71 northbound and southbound just north of Martin Luther King Blvd. on Sunday Sept. 20.

Two 15-minute full closures will occur between 6 a.m. and 6:30 a.m.

Law enforcement officers will be used for traffic control.

Arrow boards and/or signs will be in place to alert motorists of the upcoming work zone and traffic restrictions.

All work is weather permitting.

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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For more information contact: 

Brian Cunningham, Communications Manager, at (513) 933-6517, Sharon Smigielski, Public Information Officer, at (513) 933-6511, Liz Lyons, Public Information Specialist, at (513) 933-6534 or email D08.PIO@dot.ohio.gov​