Stimulus funds used for Columbiana County road paving

LISBON — American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds will be used by the Ohio Department of Transportation for $2.5 million in road paving in Columbiana County.

It will resurface almost five miles of state Route 45 and more than 12 miles of state Route 558.

State Route 45 will be resurfaced from the junction of U.S. Route 62 in Salem to just south of Columbiana County Road 445, or Salem Grange Road, and state Route 558 will be resurfaced from the junction of state Route 45 at Teegarden Road to the junction of state Route 46 south of New Waterford. The completion date is July 31.