State Route 503 Detour Begins May 23
Preble County (Monday, May 16, 2016) – Culvert replacement requires closing State Route 503 just south of Quaker Trace Road next week.
Beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, May 23, SR 503 will be closed between SR 744 and SR 725 until approximately 3:30 p.m. Friday, May 27.
SR 503 traffic will be detoured SR 744, SR 122 and SR 725.
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