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Interstate 71 Repaving Projects Update

7/9/2018
 
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Interstate 71 Repaving Projects Update

Hamilton County (Monday, July 9, 2018) - There will be various lane and ramp closures as part of the Interstate 71 repaving projects from the Lytle Tunnel to State Route 126. These closures include:
  • Various lane closures on north and south I-71 from Ridge Road to SR 126 nightly from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. Monday, July 9 through Saturday, July 14. 
  • Various lane closures on south I-71 from Reading Road to the Lytle Tunnel from 8 p.m. Monday, July 9 until 6 a.m. Wednesday, July 11.
  • Close the ramp from south I-71 to Third Street from 9 p.m. Monday, July 9 until 5 a.m. Tuesday, July 10.
  • Various lane closures on north I-71 from Lytle Tunnel to Reading Road nightly from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. the following day Monday, July 9 through Sunday, July 15.
  • Single lane closure on the ramp from south I-71 to I-471 nightly from 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 10 until 6 a.m. Friday, July 13.
  • Close the ramp from Reading Road to north I-71 from 9 p.m. Saturday, July 14 until 10 a.m. Sunday, July 15. The detour uses Reading Road to east Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard to north I-71.
  • Close the ramp from I-471 to north I-71 from 9 p.m. Saturday, July 14 until 10 a.m. Sunday, July 15. The detour uses north Reading Road to east Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard to north I-71.
  • Continued reduced bridge clearance for the east SR 562 to Ridge Road and north I-71 and from north I-71 to west SR 562 ramps through Saturday, July 28.
Arrow boards and/or signs will alert motorists of the upcoming restrictions. All work is contingent upon weather. 
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.
For ongoing traffic, construction and weather-related information, please check www.OHGO.com.
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For more information contact: Brian Cunningham, Communications Manager, at 513-933-6517 or Liz Lyons, Public Information Specialist, at 513-933-6534.
 
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The environmental review, consultation and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for these projects 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.