Summit County: Construction Update
Summit County (Thursday, June 27, 2024) – The following construction projects are anticipated to
affect highways in Summit County next week. All scheduled work is weather
permitting.
Interstate 76/77 Akron Beltway
reconstruction, Akron – reconstruction of I-76/I-77
between Princeton Ave. to V. Odom Blvd., I-77 between Cole Ave. and Waterloo
Rd., and at State Route 8/I-76/I-77 Central Interchange.
NEW IMPACT – On Friday, June 28, at 6 a.m. the intersection of
Archwood Ave. and Burkhardt Ave. will be closed through 2 p.m. for concrete
work. The eastbounddetour will be Brown St. to N.
Firestone Ave. to Coventry St. The westbound detour will be Coventry
St. to Cole Ave. to Brown St.
NEW IMPACT – Beginning Monday, July
1, at 5 a.m., Lakeshore Blvd. under I-76 will be closed through Wednesday, July
3, at noon for bridge work. The southbound detour will be Russell
St. to Bowery St. to South St. to Lakeshore Blvd. The northbound detour will be South St. to Princeton St. to
Russell St. to Lakeshore Blvd.
NEW IMPACT – Beginning on Monday
evening, July 8, the ramp from SR 8 southbound to I-76 eastbound will be closed
through late August. The detour will be I-76 west to I-76/Kenmore Leg to I-277
east to I-77 north to I-76 east.
CONTINUING
IMPACTS –
The following lane restrictions and closures are currently in place:
·
The
ramp from I-77 southbound to Archwood Ave. is closed through late July. The
detour is I-77 south to Waterloo Rd. to I-77 northbound to Wilbeth Rd. to
Allendale Rd. to Archwood Ave.
·
The
ramp from I-77 southbound to Waterloo Rd. is closed through late August. The detour is I-77 south
to US 224 east to Kelly Ave. to Waterloo Rd.
·
South St.
eastbound from SR 93/Manchester Rd. is closed through early September. The
detour is Thornton St. to Rhodes St. to Lakeshore Blvd. to South St.
·
The
ramp from I-76/U.S. 224 eastbound to I-76/Kenmore Leg northbound is closed
through late fall 2024. The detour is I-76 eastbound to SR 21 northbound.
·
The ramp from I-77
southbound to I-277/U.S. 224 westbound is closed through late fall 2024. The
detour is U.S. 224 eastbound to Kelly Ave. to U.S. 224 westbound.
·
The
ramp from South St. to I-76 eastbound is CLOSED through late fall 2024.
The detour is W. South St. to Old Main St. to E. Miller Ave. to S. Main St. to
I-76.
·
The
ramp from I-76/Kenmore Leg northbound to I-76 eastbound/I-77 southbound is
closed through late fall 2024. The detour will be I-77 northbound to Copley Rd.
to I-77 southbound.
·
The
ramp from I-76 eastbound to I-77 southbound is closed through late fall 2024.
The detour is I-76/Kenmore Leg southbound to I-277/U.S. 224 eastbound to I-77.
·
The
ramp from I-76 west to I-77 south is CLOSED through late fall 2024. The detour
is I-76 westbound to I-76/Kenmore Leg to I-277/US 224 eastbound to I-77.
·
The
ramp from Wilbeth Rd. to I-77 southbound is CLOSED through late fall 2024.
The detour is S. Main St. to I-277 eastbound to I-77.
·
The
ramp from East Ave. to I-76 eastbound is closed through late fall 2024. The
detour is Morse St. to Hawkins Ave. to V. Odom Blvd.
·
The
ramp from I-76 eastbound to Lakeshore Blvd./South St. is closedthrough
late fall 2024. The detour is I-76 eastbound to Main St. to I-76 westbound to
Dart Ave. to Lakeshore Blvd./South St.
·
I-76
eastbound is reduced to two lanes between I-76/Kenmore Leg to the Central
Interchange.
·
I-77/SR
8 southbound between Johnston St. and Carroll St. is in a new traffic pattern.
Southbound motorists are split into two separate lanes. The left lane is
crossed over onto the northbound direction while the right lane remains on the
southbound side. Motorists wishing to
exit at I-76 eastbound and westbound need to remain in the right lane.
Interstate 77 widening, Coventry Township
NEW IMPACT – On Friday
evening, June 28, at 8 p.m., I-77 northbound between Arlington Rd. and US 224
will have nightly lane restrictions with rolling roadblocks through Saturday
morning, June 29 at 5 a.m., for bridge painting.
NEW IMPACT – Beginning Sunday evening, July 7, I-77
southbound between I-277/US 224 and Arlington Rd. will have various nightly
lane restrictions between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. for resurfacing.
Interstate 77 & State Route 21 bridge
replacement, Copley Township
NEW IMPACT – On Friday evening, June 28, at 8 p.m., SR 21 northbound under
I-77 will be closed through Monday morning, July 1, at 5 a.m. for bridge
work. The detour will be I-77 southbound to Ridgewood Rd. to I-77 northbound.
NEW IMPACT – On Friday night, July 5th, at 8 P.M., SR 21 northbound under
I-77 will be closed through Monday morning, July 8th, at 5 a.m. for
bridge work. The detour will be I-77 southbound to Ridgewood Rd. to I-77
northbound.
CONTINUING IMPACTS - The following lane restrictions and closures are
currently in place:
·
The ramp from SR
18 eastbound to I-77 southbound is CLOSED through late July 2024. The detour is
SR 21 southbound to I-76 eastbound to I-277 eastbound to I-77 southbound. Access to SR 21 southbound from SR 18 eastbound will still be maintained.
·
SR 21 northbound
between SR 162/Copley Rd. and SR 18 has various daily lane restrictions between
9 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Estimated completion, late fall 2024.
Interstate 77 widening, Village of Richfield; Bath
& Richfield Townships
I-77 between Everett Rd. and I-80/Ohio
Turnpike has occasional lane restrictions. Estimated completion, June 2026.
Interstate 271 resurfacing, Macedonia
NEW IMPACT – ON Friday evening, June 28, at 7
p.m., the ramp from SR 8 northbound to I-271 northbound will be closed through
Saturday morning, June 29, at 6 a.m. The detour will be SR 82 east to Freedom Dr.
to I-271.
CONTINUING IMPACT - I-271 between the Cuyahoga Valley bridge and
SR 82 has various nightly lane restrictions. Estimated completion, July 2024.
Interstate 271 bridge replacement, Richfield Township
CONTINUING IMPACT – I-271 under Southern Rd. has various lane
restrictions for bridge repairs.
CONTINUING IMPACT – Southern Rd. over I-271 is closed
through mid-August. The detour is SR 303 to Medina Line Rd. to Everett Rd. Estimated completion, late August 2024.
State
Route 8 bridge replacement, Akron
SR 8 northbound and southbound between
Glenwood Ave. and Perkins St. has occasional lane restrictions and ongoing ramp
restrictions. Estimated
completion, summer 2028.
State Route 18 resurfacing, Fairlawn; Bath &
Copley Townships
SR 18 between Hametown Rd. and
Cleveland Massillon Rd. has various nightly lane restrictions between 8 p.m.
and 7 a.m. Estimated
completion, late
September 2024.
State Route 59 resurfacing, Cities of
Cuyahoga Falls & Stow; Village of Silver Lake
SR 59 between SR 8 and the Portage
County line has various lane restrictions.Estimated completion, late August 2024.
State Route 93 microsurfacing, Coventry Township
SR 93 from just north of SR 619 to just
south of I-277 has various lane restrictions for pavement repairs and
microsurfacing. Estimated completion, June 2025.
State Route 91 bridge repairs, Hudson
NEW IMPACT - Beginning on Monday, July 8th, SR 91
between Veterans Way and Ravenna St. will be closed through late
July. The detour will be Terex Rd. to SR 303 to SR 91. Pedestrians and
bicyclist will be detoured Veterans Way to Milford Dr. to SR 303.
CONTINUING IMPACT - SR 91 just south of Ravenna Rd. is
reduced to one lane in each direction through early July. Estimated completion, late September 2024.
Wooster Rd./State St. intersection improvements,
Barberton
The following closures are in place through
late-July:
·
State St.
northbound will be closed. The detour will be Wooster Rd. to the I-76 access
Rd. to State St.
·
Romig Ave. at
State St. will be closed. The detour will be Hiram St.
·
Left turns from
New St. and Swigart St. will be closed. The detour will be Wooster Rd. to Glenn
St. to State St.
CONTINUING IMPACT – The following locations have various lane
restrictions:
·
3rd St and Wunderlich Rd. at Holmes St.
·
Hopocan Ave. at
Wunderlich Rd.
Estimated completion, September
2024.
Wooster Rd. West reconstruction,
Wooster Rd.