ODOT to Rehab Chardon Road Bridge in 2025

Willoughby Hills Bridge Closure Looms as major Rehab‍ Project Set for 2025

Willoughby Hills, Ohio – Drivers who regularly use the Chardon Road bridge over the Chagrin River will need‍ to find alternate routes in 2025. The Ohio Department of Transportation⁤ (ODOT) has announced plans to rehabilitate the aging bridge, a project that will require a full closure for several months.

Tentatively scheduled to begin in March 2025, the project is expected to last through October, according to City Engineer Pietro DiFranco. While the bridge will be completely closed ⁣to traffic⁢ during this period, ⁤ODOT will implement detours to minimize disruption for commuters.

“We understand this closure will ⁤cause some inconvenience, ⁤but the rehabilitation is ⁢essential ‍to ensure the long-term safety and functionality of this important bridge,” DiFranco saeid. “ODOT is committed to⁤ completing the project as efficiently as possible and ⁣will keep the community informed of any updates or changes to⁢ the schedule.”

Transportation Director ⁣Steve Johnson emphasized the need for the project.⁤ “This bridge is a vital link for our⁢ community, and this rehab will extend its lifespan for years to come,” Johnson said. “We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during the construction period.”

Bridge Closure Coming: Willoughby Hills Residents Brace for 2025

Willoughby Hills, Ohio – ⁢Get ready for a detour! The aging Chardon Road bridge over the Chagrin River is due for a major rehabilitation project, forcing ⁢a complete closure in 2025. The ‍Ohio‍ Department of transportation (ODOT) has announced the⁢ project, slated to begin in March and continue through October.

While commuters will face ⁤several months of inconvenience, city officials emphasize the project’s‍ necessity. “This rehabilitation‍ is essential ‍to ensure the long-term safety and functionality of this vital bridge,” explained City Engineer Pietro DiFranco. “ODOT is committed to completing the project as efficiently as⁣ possible ‍and will keep the community informed of any updates.”

Transportation ⁢Director Steve johnson echoed the importance ⁢of the project. “This bridge is a vital link for our community, and this rehab will extend its lifespan for years to come,” he saeid. “We appreciate the public’s patience⁣ and cooperation during the ⁤construction period.”

ODOT will implement detours to minimize disruption during the closure. Exact detour routes⁣ are expected to be announced closer to the project start date.