Category Archives: Construction Updates

Closure of Heisley Road to Southbound Traffic Postponed to January 15

The following information was provided by the Ohio Department of Transportation: GARFIELD HEIGHTS (Wednesday, January 9, 2013) – The closure of Heisley Road over SR 2 to southbound traffic has been postponed to January 15, as crews complete necessary signalization operations. Heisley Road over SR 2 will be closed to southbound traffic through mid-October 2013. [...]


Heisley Road Bridge Detour Project Announced by the State

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has announced that its contractor will begin working on the Heisley Road Bridge over State Route 2 as early as this Wednesday, January 9. Traffic over the bridge will be limited to NORTH bound traffic only for the duration of the project. Heisley Bridge Detour Announcement.


Deck Work on Center Street Bridge Delayed

ODOT and the contractor have delayed this project. They are expecting it to begin on Tuesday, November 20th instead. On Monday, November 19th, a contractor working for the Ohio Department of Transportation will be performing a preliminary analysis on the Center Street Railroad Bridge for determination of what rehabilitation will be necessary for the bridge [...]


Paving on Heisley Road Scheduled for Tuesday, October 9

The city has just been notified that ODOT’s contractor will be paving Heisley Road in the area of Rt. 2 and Diamond Centre on Tuesday, October 9, 2012. Expect delays while this final phase is completed.


Weekend Work Postponed Due to Rain

The following work, originally scheduled for this weekend, has been POSTPONED due to the weather: •  Westbound Sr-2 between Sr-615 and Lost Nation Road will be reduced to one lane from 7:00pm Thursday to 6:00am Friday. •  Westbound Sr-2 between Sr-615 and Lost Nation Road will be reduced to one lane from 7:00pm Friday to [...]


Final Paving of Center Street to Begin Thursday

The final paving of Center Street near Rt. 2 will take place Thursday, October 4. Expect lane restrictions and delays for one to two days.


ODOT Announces Latest Traffic Alert for Rt. 2 Project

The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued the following traffic alert for project 12-8015 (Sr-2 in Eastlake, Willoughby, and Mentor) for this weekend: On Friday, September 28 at 7 PM the southbound Lost Nation Road entrance ramp to westbound Sr-2 will close until 6 AM Monday morning. On Friday, September 28 at 7 PM eastbound [...]


Important Heisley Road Update

Beginning Monday, September 24 at 8 a.m. crews will restrict Diamond Center Drive at Heisley Road to one lane in each direction for approximately two days as crews perform pavement work in the area.


Weekend Work on Route 2 and the “It’s Better in Mentor Festival”

ODOT has announced the following traffic alert for the Sr-2 project in Eastlake, Willoughby, and Mentor for this weekend: • On Friday, September 21 at 7 PM the southbound Lost Nation Road entrance ramp to westbound Sr-2 will close until 6 AM Monday morning. • On Friday, September 21 at 7 PM eastbound Sr-2 will [...]


Upcoming Work Announced for Heisley Road at Rt. 2 Area

On Saturday, September 15, ODOT’s contractor will have lanes closed on Heisley Road near Diamond Centre Drive to place poles and equipment for the temporary traffic signal installation. It is anticipated that this work will result in delays to those traveling through the Diamond Centre/Heisley Road intersection throughout the day.  Beginning September 17, ODOT’s contractor [...]