ODOT construction projects include slip repair

The following projects are anticipated to affect highways in Athens County during the Week of July 22-26. Outlined work is weather permitting. Click on each route to see its location at OHGO.com.

US 50/Washington Road signal replacement/turn lane installation — A signal replacement and turn lane installation project is taking place at U.S. 50/Washington Road. Estimated Completion: Nov. 1 US 50/East State Street resurfacing — A resurfacing project is taking place on U.S. 50 between Della Drive and River Road. Lane closures are place in both directions. Estimated Completion: Aug. 15

State Route 690 resurfacing — A resurfacing project is taking place on State Route 690, between US 50 and State Route 550. Traffic is being maintained by flaggers. Estimated Completion: July 31

South Green Drive pedestrian safety improvements — A pedestrian safety improvement project is taking place on South Green Drive. Work includes installation of Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFB), bulb outs, and curb ramps. A 10 foot width restriction is in place. Estimated Completion: Aug. 5

State Route 144 slope stabilization — A slope stabilization project is taking place on State Route 144, between Mountain Bell Road and State Route 7. One lane is closed. Traffic is being maintained with temporary signals. Estimated Completion: Nov. 1Wallace O'Dowd Wildlife Area improvements — A gravel road resurfacing and culvert maintenance project begins on July 15 at the Wallace O'Dowd Wildlife Area in Athens County. Road closures will be in place. Estimated Completion: Sept. 1