Update on work for the week of June 30
ELYRIA (Friday, June 27, 2014) – The
Ohio Department of Transportation District 3 provides the following update on
the State Route 57 corridor improvement project in the City of Elyria:
Midway Mall Boulevard/Tillotson Street –
Temporary pavement will be installed on the north side of the intersection,
both east and west of Tillotson Street. Traffic will be maintained through the
intersection at all times.
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On Wednesday, July 2, the work zone will be
installed on the south half of the intersection, including the entrance to
Midway Mall. One lane of traffic will be maintained on Midway Mall Boulevard in
each direction.
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Beginning Wednesday, July 2, there will be no
access to the Midway Mall entrance at Tillotson Street. Midway Mall customers
will have access from the entrance east of Tillotson Street or through
Travelers Lane, west of Red Lobster. This will remain in place through late
August.
Leona Street/Midway Mall Boulevard – A work
zone remains in place at the northeast quadrant of the intersection. One lane
of traffic will be maintained at all times through the intersection.
State Route 57 – Traffic on SR 57, between
the Midway Mall Boulevard and the Ohio Turnpike, will be shifted temporarily on
to the shoulders as the contractor installs a work zone. Only one lane of
traffic will be maintained on SR 57 north and southbound from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00
p.m. on Wednesday, July 2. Once this work is complete, SR 57
traffic will be divided with a concrete barrier wall and two lanes of traffic
will remain in place both north and southbound.
Residents, business owners, and motorists are encouraged
to contact ODOT District 3’s Public Information Office with any questions or
concerns about this work at 419-207-7182 or D03.PIO@dot.state.oh.us.
Exercise caution in
work zones and pay attention to slower moving traffic as it merges in to an
open lane. For statewide construction information visit Ohgo.com. For more
information on these upcoming traffic changes on SR 57, visit www.dot.state.oh.us/districts/D03/Pages/LOR-57-Improvement-Project.aspx.
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For more information
contact:
Christine
Myers, District 3 Communications, at (419) 207-7182