The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Highland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. Projects with active or future traffic impacts are linked to OHGO.com.

NEW

S.R. 41 Resurfacing — Work is set to begin on June 26 for a resurfacing project on S.R. 41 between the village of Greenfield and the Fayette County line. S.R. 41 will be reduced to one lane daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Traffic will be maintained using flaggers. Estimated completion: summer 2023.

U.S. Route 50 Culvert Replacement — Work is set to begin on June 20 for a culvert replacement project on U.S. 50 between S.R. 134 and S.R. 135. The road will be closed for two days this construction. During the closure traffic will be detoured via S.R. 134 to S.R. 135. Estimated completion: June 21.

ONGOING

S.R. 72 Bridge Replacement — Work began June 12 for a bridge replacement on S.R. 72 between New Vienna Road and Mullen Hill Road. The road will be closed for this construction. During the closure traffic will be detoured via U.S. Route 62 and S.R. 28. Estimated completion: summer 2023.

S.R. 73 Culvert Replacement — Work began June 5 for a culvert replacement on S.R. 73 between Deadfall Road and Smart Road. S.R. 73 will be closed for 30 days for the construction. During the closure traffic will be detoured via S.R. 785 and S.R. 247. Estimated completion: summer 2023.

S.R. 753 Culvert Replacement — Work began May 31 for a culvert replacement on S.R. 753 between Winegar Road and Snake Road. S.R. 753 was closed starting June 12 for 30 days. During the closure traffic will be detoured via U.S. 50, S.R. 41 and S.R. 28. Estimated completion: summer 2023.

S.R. 73/Mad River Road Safety Improvements — Work began April 17 for an intersection realignment at the intersection of Mad River Road and S.R. 73. Mad River Road was closed April 24. During the closure traffic will be detoured via Mad River Road, Powell Road and S.R. 73. Estimated completion: summer 2023.

U.S. 50 and S.R. 73 Resurfacing — Work began April 10 for a resurfacing project on portions of U.S. 50 and S.R. 73. Work will occur daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. One lane of traffic will be maintained throughout construction using flaggers. Estimated completion: summer 2023. U.S. 50 work is between Spickard Road and Fenner Road. S.R. 73 work is between U.S. 50 and the Clinton County line.

S.R. 72 Bridge Replacement — Work began March 13 for a bridge replacement on S.R. 72 between Oak Grove Road and S.R. 28, over Middle Fork Lees Creek. S.R. 72 will be closed for 90 days for this construction. During the closure, traffic will be detoured via S.R. 28, S.R. 73 and S.R. 729. Estimated completion: summer 2023.

Strait Creek Road Bridge Replacement — Work began March 1 for a bridge replacement on Strait Creek Road approximately 0.5 miles west of S.R. 41. As of June 2, the principal construction has been completed and the road has reopened to traffic. Remaining work will be completed using daily temporary lane closures with traffic maintained using flaggers as needed. Estimated completion: summer 2023.

For more information contact the ODOT District 9 Public Information Office at 740-774-8834.

Submitted by the Ohio Department of Transportation.