Route 7 to close in Columbiana County starting Monday

July 5, 2013 at 4:17a.m.

WELLSVILLE

Utility work will close state Route 7 Monday morning near the state Route 39/ Salineville exit in Columbiana County.

Horizon Chillicothe Telephone will be installing a new overhead fiber-optic cable across the highway at about 10 a.m. Traffic will be stopped in both directions.

Delays should not be longer than 30 minutes, but motorists are urged to use caution and be prepared for a slight delay.