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Interstate 71/MLK project update

Interstate 71/MLK project update

Hamilton County (Friday, July 7) Nightly lane closures on north and southbound Gilbert Avenue between Lincoln and Blair avenues are required from 7 p.m. Monday, July 10 until 6 a.m. Saturday, July 15. Traffic will be maintained.
In addition, nightly lane closures on east and westbound Martin Luther King Drive between Harvey Avenue and Mentor Street from 7 p.m. Monday, July 10 through 6 a.m. Saturday, July 15. Traffic will be maintained.
Single nightly lane closures on north and southbound Reading Road between Lincoln Avenue and Whittier Street from 7 p.m. Monday, July 10 through 6 a.m. Saturday, July 15. Traffic will be maintained.
Also, the ramp from southbound I-71 to Martin Luther King Drive will be open to traffic 9 a.m. Thursday, July 13. In conjunction with this ramp opening, the southbound I-71 ramp to William Howard Taft Road will close beginning 9 p.m. Thursday, July 13 through 6 a.m. Monday, July 24.
Arrow boards and/or signs will be in place to alert motorists of the upcoming work zone and restrictions.
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.
For more information contact: Brian Cunningham, Communications Manager, at (513) 933-6517 or Liz Lyons, District 8 Public Information, 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.