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HARLAN TWP.

Middleboro Road closing for two days

Middleboro Road will be closed for two days next week from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. The closure is for a culvert replacement project that is located between State Route 132 and Edwardsville Road.

The detour for the closure will utilize Edwardsville Road, Ohio 123, and Ohio 132.

For more information, call (513) 695-3302. STAFF REPORT

DEERFIELD TWP.

I-71 lane closure for two weeks

Construction on the Interstate 71/Socialville-Foster Road Bridge project requires the following restrictions the next two weeks.

Various lane closures on I-71 at the Socialville-Foster Bridge will occur nightly between 8 p.m. and 7 a.m. through July 15. The closures will not occur during the weekend.

The detour remains in place and daytime work involving the bridge widening, sidewalk/bike path, Columbia Road traffic signal improvements and the Innovation Way roundabout continues to move forward.

Arrow boards and/or signs will be in place prior to the work zone to alert motorists of the upcoming lane and full closures.

For more information, call (513) 933-6517 or (513) 933-6534 or email D08.PIO@dot.ohio.gov. STAFF REPORT

CLEARCREEK TWP.

Ohio 741 closing next week

Two culvert replacements require closing Ohio 741 next week.

One culvert is located just north of Red Lion, at mile marker 11.38. The other culvert is located near Pekin Road, at mile marker 12.27.

Beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, Ohio 741 will be closed between Ohio 122 and Ohio 73 until approximately 3 p.m. July 15. Access to local residences and businesses will be maintained.

The detour will use Ohio 73, Interstate 75 and Ohio 123.

Arrow boards and/or signs will be in place to alert motorists of the upcoming 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 a work zone.

For more information, contact Brian Cunningham, communications manager, at (513) 933-6517; Liz Lyons, public information specialist, at (513) 933-6534; or email D08.PIO@dot.ohio.gov

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