A pavement and sewer line project will begin Monday (3/8) on Second Street
near Rich Street in Downtown Columbus as part of the Rich Street Bridge Project. The following closures and restrictions will be in place:
Southbound Second Street will be reduced to one lane between Rich and Mound streets;
Eastbound Main Street will be reduced to one lane between Second Street and Front Street;
Cherry Street will close at Second Street;
Noble Street will close between Jewett Street and Second Street;
Westbound Rich Street will be reduced to one lane between Front Street and Second Street.
This traffic pattern will remain in effect through August 1. (ODOT)
Washington Boulevard is closed to traffic between Main
Street/Rich Street and West Town Street to serve as a staging area for the construction of the new Main Street Bridge over the Scioto River. The existing Main Street Bridge was closed in 2002 to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Motorists wishing to access West Town Street from Rich Street should use Belle Street as a detour. Main Street is also affected on the east side of the river. Only one lane of traffic is maintained on Main Street between Civic Center Drive and Second Street. Rich Street is reduced to one lane between Lucas and Belle streets. The bridge is scheduled for completion in spring 2010. ( ODOT)
Click on the link below for Main Street Bridge webcam:
Parts of Naghten Street will be restricted to one lane between Fifth Street and Grant Avenue starting on Monday (1/11) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily through late April. Crews will be installing utilities, weather permitting. (City of Columbus)
Front Streets conversion to two-way traffic is now extended from West Broad Street to Rich Street as part of the RiverSouth Project. Front Street between West Broad and Town streets was converted to two-way traffic in August 2009.
Front Street will be converted to two-way traffic up to Mound Street by the end of 2011. Front Street improvements with the two-way conversion include upgraded sidewalks, streetlights, storm sewers and water lines. Expect various lane restrictions on Front Street as work continues. (City of Columbus)
Broad Street will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Parsons Avenue and Jefferson Avenue on Monday (10/26) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for bridge work. Also, there may be ramp closures and turn restrictions at times. Completion date: May 2010, weather permitting. (ODOT)
Various Columbus streets are scheduled to be resurfaced in the upcoming months using money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Mooberry Street between 18th Street and Fairwood Avenue and Miller Avenue between Cole Street and East Livingston Avenue were the first two streets to be resurfaced. The remaining streets will be resurfaced beginning in the spring of 2010.
For more information, please click on the following link:
Eastbound Mound Street between High Street and Front Street will close
on Monday (3/2) for the construction of a tunnel to connect county buildings and utility work. This is a 24-hour-a-day eastbound closure; one westbound lane will be maintained. These restrictions are expected to last until further notice. Eastbound traffic can use Main Street to Third Street to get to Mound Street. (City of Columbus)
Please click on the link below for more information and a detour map:
The Town Street Bridge over the Scioto River was demolished in June 2009. Vehicles and pedestrians can use Belle Street to Broad Street as an alternate. Motorists can access S.R. 315 by taking Broad Street to Belle Street to Town Street. Additionally, Vine Street/Goodale can be used for alternate access to S.R. 315 north Spring Street /Dublin Road can be used for alternate access to S.R. 315 South.
The new Rich Street bridge will replace the Town Street Bridge. The bridge will be built on a new alignment to connect Rich Street on the east to Town Street on the west side of the Scioto River. Construction is currently scheduled to begin in February of 2010. Completion is scheduled for spring 2012, weather permitting. (City of Columbus)
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