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Thursday, May. 2, 2024

ODOT lists ongoing area road projects

VW independent/submitted information

LIMA — The Ohio Department of Transportation’s District 1 office has provided the following list of highway projects underway this week in Van Wert, Paulding, and Putnam counties:

Van Wert County

Bridge repair, pavement repair and resurfacing on the following routes within the Delphos and Ottoville area will have the following impacts to traffic. Work will resume on the pavement repair and resurfacing within the next two weeks. Work is being performed by Bluffton Paving of Bluffton.

  • Ohio 66 over U.S. 30 is now open following bridge repair.
  • Ohio 66, Ohio 190 and Ohio 697 within the city of Delphos will be restricted to one lane at various locations for pavement repairs and resurfacing.
  • Ohio 66 and Ohio 189 within the village of Ottoville will be restricted to one lane at various locations for pavement repairs and resurfacing.
  • Ohio 66, Ohio 190 and Ohio 697 within the city of Delphos will be restricted to one lane at various locations for pavement repairs.
  • Ohio 66 and Ohio 189 within the village of Ottoville will be restricted to one lane at various locations for pavement repairs.
  • Ohio 709, between Ohio City and Ohio 116, is restricted to one lane through the work zone for a resurfacing project that will continue through mid-July. Work is being performed by the Shelly Company of Findlay.

Paulding County

Ohio 49, between Township Road 204 and County Road 220, north of Antwerp, is now open following a culvert replacement.

Ohio 49 just north of Ohio 111 is now open following a culvert replacement.

Ohio 49 throughout Paulding County will be restricted to one lane through the work zone for sealing of pavement cracks. Work is being performed by the ODOT Paulding County maintenance garage.

Ohio 49 between the village of Payne and the Defiance County line will be restricted to one lane through the work zone for work being done in preparation for a chip seal project. Work is being performed by the ODOT Paulding County maintenance garage.

County Road 123, approximately a half-mile south of Ohio 114, closed June 18 through September for a bridge replacement project over Hagerman Creek. The project is part of the Ohio Bridge Partnership Program, which is administered through the Ohio Department of Transportation. The program provides funding for the repair or replacement of municipal and county bridges. Work is being performed by Eagle Bridge Company of Sidney.

Ohio 500 between the Indiana state line and the village of Paulding will be restricted to one lane through the work zone for the removal of pavement reflectors. Work is being performed by the ODOT Paulding County maintenance garage.

Ohio 637 between Road 118 and Road 138, northwest of Melrose, closed April 18 until late July for ditch relocation. The project also includes the relocation of a 72-inch pipe beneath county Road 126 to match the flow of the new ditch. Traffic is detoured onto Ohio 613 and Ohio 66, back onto Ohio 637. Work is being performed by VTF Excavation of Celina. (see map)

Putnam County

Bridge repair, pavement repair and resurfacing on the following routes within the Delphos and Ottoville area will have the following impacts to traffic (see Van Wert County for more information).Work will resume on pavement repair and resurfacing within the next two weeks. Work is being performed by Bluffton Paving of Bluffton.

Ohio 65, between the southern village limits of Leipsic and the Henry County line, will be restricted to one lane through the work zone for a resurfacing project beginning Monday, July 2. The project also includes curb ramp construction within the villages of Leipsic and Belmore. Work is being performed by Gerken Paving, Inc., Napoleon.

Ohio 108, between County Road D and County Road E, north of Miller City, closed June 25 for approximately five days for a culvert replacement. The highway is expected to reopen Friday, June 29. Traffic is detoured onto Ohio 613, Ohio 109, and Ohio 18, back onto Ohio 108. Work is being performed by the ODOT Putnam County maintenance garage. (see map)

Ohio 109, between Ohio 613 and the Henry County line, west of Leipsic, will be restricted to one lane through the work zone for a resurfacing project beginning Monday, July 2. Work is being performed by Gerken Paving Inc. of Napoleon.

Ohio 613, between Ohio 15 and county Road 7, between the villages of Continental and Leipsic, will be restricted to one lane through the work zone for a resurfacing project beginning Monday, July 2. Work is being performed by Gerken Paving Inc. of Napoleon.

POSTED: 07/02/18 at 7:25 am. FILED UNDER: News