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Akron Road Shoulder Widening and Turn Lane
This project includes the widening of the asphalt shoulders and construction of a right turn lane at Schaeffler Way. The construction is being done by Dirt Dawg Excavating, LLC and is scheduled to take place between early July and the end of August. Construction is scheduled to overlap with the closure of Akron Road for the ODOT roundabout at Geyers Chapel Road.
Silver Road Reconstruction & Venture Blvd Shared-Use Path
This project includes the reconstruction of Silver Rd (between Venture Blvd and Mechanicsburg Rd) and the construction of a shared-use path along Venture Blvd, from Clear Creek Park north to Silver Rd. Construction of the path along Venture Blvd is scheduled to begin in early July, with the reconstruction of Silver Rd following a month or two later. Construction is being done by GE Baker Construction, Inc.
Enbridge Gas Ohio Christmas Run Blvd Gas Line Replacement
This project, being done by HM Miller Construction for Enbridge Gas Ohio, will include the replacement of gas mains and services on Christmas Run Blvd, between Oakley Road and Skylark Drive. The work is scheduled to begin around the end of July and last for several months. Questions can be directed to the Enbridge project manager at 330-664-2519.
ODOT WAY-30-9.18 Smoothseal
This ODOT-sponsored project is for the smoothsealing (similar to an asphalt overlay) of US Route 30. Construction is scheduled to be completed by September 30th. Questions can be directed to ODOT District 3 at D03.PIO@dot.ohio.gov or 419-207-7182.
ODOT WAY-585-2.73 (SR585 and Geyers Chapel Road Roundabout)
This ODOT-sponsored project is for the construction of a roundabout at the SR585 and Geyers Chapel Road intersection. Construction is scheduled to take place between the middle of June and the end of August. Detour routes for SR585 and Geyers Chapel Road will be posted. Questions can be directed to ODOT District 3 at D03.PIO@dot.ohio.gov or 419-207-7182.
Madison Avenue Norfolk Southern Railroad Bridge Replacement
This Norfolk Southern project is for the replacement of the railroad bridge over Madison Avenue. As part of this work, Madison Avenue will be closed between S. Bever Street and S. Buckeye Street from June 30th until August 25th.
South Street Railroad Crossing Improvement
This Norfolk Southern project will include paving the railroad crossing on South Street between July 28th and 30th. For those three days, the portion of South Street between S. Bever St and Pittsburgh Ave will be closed.
Prairie Lane Railroad Crossing Improvement
This Norfolk Southern project will include paving the railroad crossing on Prairie Lane between July 28th and 30th. For those three days, the portion of Prairie Lane between Timken Rd and Old Columbus Rd will be closed.
Omni Fiber City-Wide Fiber Optic Build
Omni Fiber will be resuming its City-Wide fiber optic build. Questions can be submitted at their construction webpage at https://www.omnifiber.com/constructionfeedback/.
MCTV City-Wide Fiber Optic Build
MCTV has completed the 100% fiber upgrade to its above-ground network. Over the next several months, MCTV will be completing the upgrade to fiber in the neighborhoods with underground utilities. These projects will be both within backyard easements (where utilities already exist) and along the public street rights of way. Questions can be directed to MCTV at 330-833-4134 or MCTVOhio.com.
Brightspeed City-Wide Fiber Optic Build
Brightspeed is continuing its City-Wide fiber optic build. Questions can be directed to their project management company, UtilitiesOne, at 215-805-0991.