04/21/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/21/2025 21:44
SIDNEY (Monday, April 21, 2025) - The Ohio Department of Transportation District 7 is seeking public comments regarding the following projects:
AUG-US 33 at IR 75 Interchange Improvements, PID 118055 - ODOT has proposed a project to implement safety improvements at the Interstate 75 and US Route 33 interchange in Auglaize County. The project is intended to address higher than expected crash rates at the interchange. Under the current preferred alternative, the project will install a single-lane roundabout at the northbound I-75 to US 33 ramp intersection. Construction is expected to begin Spring 2027. An online presentation regarding the proposed improvements is available at the ODOT project page for PID 118055.
AUG-Spring Street Reconstruction, PID 120199 - The City of St. Marys proposes to fully reconstruct Spring Street, from Main Street to the St. Marys River Bridge. The project will also convert Front Street, between Spring Street and South Street, to southbound only, in order to add reverse angle parking. The project is intended to improve access for all users to and through this business district. The project is expected to begin in Spring 2027.
CLA-Bechtle Avenue Sidewalks, PID 118643 - The City of Springfield proposes to provide new sidewalk along Bechtle Avenue and Hillcrest Avenue, north of State Route 41. The project is intended to improve pedestrian access. Construction is expected to begin in Spring 2027.
LOG-Culvert replacements on SR 117 and SR 287, PID 116483 - ODOT intends to replace three culverts in Logan County: Two on State Route 287 in Zane Township and one on State Route 117 north of Huntsville. The project is necessary to address the deteriorated condition of the culverts. Construction is currently scheduled to begin in Spring 2027.
MOT-Elbee Road Bridge Replacement, PID 120483 - The City of Moraine has proposed a project to replace the existing bridge carrying Elbee Road over an unnamed tributary to the Great Miami River. The project is intended to address structural deficiencies and maintain a safe route of travel for the public on Elbee Road. Construction is currently scheduled to begin in Spring 2027.
MOT-Infirmary/Pinnacle Resurfacing, PID 121590 - Jefferson Township proposes to resurface segments of Infirmary Road and Pinnacle Road. As part of the project, minor right-of-way acquisitions will be necessary in order to pull the roadway and associated features into the public right-of-way. Construction is currently scheduled to begin summer 2027.
Additional information regarding ODOT projects is available at the ODOT PROJECTS page or go to https://www.transportation.ohio.gov/projects
Comments should be submitted by 5/31/2025
Those interested in giving feedback on the above project can submit their comments to Tricia Bishop at 937-497-6721 or via email at Tricia.Bishop@dot.ohio.gov.
Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
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For statewide construction information visit: www.Ohgo.com