Liberty Street over Route 11 to close for bridge replacement

Staff report

GIRARD

Beginning April 11, Liberty Street over state Route 11 will be closed through mid-July for a bridge replacement.

The detour will be state Route 193 to state Route 304 to U.S. Route 422, the Ohio Department of Transportation has announced.

Until further notice, Tibbetts-Wick Road over state Route 11 is reduced to one lane in each direction for a bridge replacement.

Also until further notice, state Route 11 between Interstate 80 and state Route 82 has various daily lane restrictions for bridge repairs.

This work is the beginning of a $4.8 million project to replace four bridges over Route 11 at Liberty-Jones, Tibbetts-Wick and Anderson-Morris roads and state Route 304. The entire project is scheduled to be completed by late July 2017.

Also beginning April 11, state Route 45 between state routes 88 and 305 in Bristol and Champion townships will be closed through April 22 for three culvert replacements. The detour will be along state routes 305 and 534 to Route 88.

Until further notice, state Route 534, just south of state Route 88 in Farmington Township has various daily lane restrictions for bridge construction.

This work is the beginning of a $1.4 million project to replace two bridges on Route 534 over the Grand River, just south of Route 88. The entire project is scheduled to be completed by late August.

Beginning April 15, Vestal Road over Interstate 680 in Youngstown will be closed through mid-October due to a bridge replacement.

The detour will be Hazelwood Avenue to Cherry Hill Avenue.

This work is part of a $2.5 million project to replace the Vestal Road bridge over Interstate 680. The entire project is scheduled to be completed by late October.