The City of Mentor » Construction Updates http://cityofmentor.com Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:17:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Construction on Tyler Blvd. affects Westbound Traffic http://cityofmentor.com/2012/01/construction-on-tyler-blvd-affects-westbound-traffic/ http://cityofmentor.com/2012/01/construction-on-tyler-blvd-affects-westbound-traffic/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:11:05 +0000 pohl http://cityofmentor.com/?p=9501 Construction crews began working on replacing 17 inlets along Tyler Boulevard today between Center Street and Hopkins. This portion of Tyler will allow Eastbound traffic only.

During this work, all westbound traffic will be detoured to follow Market Street to Center Street.

This detour will be in place for ten business days or January 20th.

]]> http://cityofmentor.com/2012/01/construction-on-tyler-blvd-affects-westbound-traffic/feed/ 0 ODOT Update on Phase III State Route 2 Construction http://cityofmentor.com/2011/12/odot-update-on-phase-iii-state-route-2-construction/ http://cityofmentor.com/2011/12/odot-update-on-phase-iii-state-route-2-construction/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:13:11 +0000 pohl http://cityofmentor.com/?p=9213 Phase III State Route 2 Major Rehabilitation and Lane Addition, Mentor, Painesville and Painesville Township… The current lane configuration of three lanes on SR 2 eastbound between SR 306 and SR 615, two lanes on SR 2 westbound between SR 615 and SR 306 and two lanes on SR 2 east and westbound between SR 615 and SR 44 will remain through the winter months. Lane restrictions are in place at the SR 615 entrance ramps to SR 2 east and westbound through the winter months as crews perform pavement operations. Intermittent lane closures along SR 2 east and westbound between SR 306 and SR 44 are expected through the duration of the project and will not impact rush hour traffic. Ramp closures will occur; details will be forthcoming. The entire project rehabilitates SR 2, adds a lane between SR 306 and SR 44 and constructs noise barriers. Tentative completion date: October 15, 2012.

 

 

 

]]> http://cityofmentor.com/2011/12/odot-update-on-phase-iii-state-route-2-construction/feed/ 0 Rt. 2 Construction Update http://cityofmentor.com/2011/11/rt-2-construction-update/ http://cityofmentor.com/2011/11/rt-2-construction-update/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:51:54 +0000 pohl http://cityofmentor.com/?p=9208 *UPDATED*Phase II State Route 2 Modernization & Lane Addition, Eastlake, Mentor, Willoughby… All lanes are open on SR 2 westbound between Newell Creek/SR 306 and SR 91. The added lane on SR 2 eastbound between SR 91 and Newell Creek/SR 306 remains closed as crews complete the remaining safety items. Weather permitting, they anticipate opening this lane in mid-December. Occasional lane closures may be utilized during nonpeak times. The entire project rehabilitates SR 2 and adds a lane between SR 91 and Newell Creek/SR 306. Tentative completion date: December 2011.

*UPDATED*Phase V State Route 2 Modernization, Painesville…State Route 2 between Newell Street and the Grand River remains one lane in each direction. The recent rainfall has delayed the striping and guardrail asphalt operations. The contractor cannot restore this area to two lanes in each direction until all items are in place and it is safe for the traveling public. Weather permitting, they anticipate opening all lanes in mid-December. Occasional lane and ramp closures may be utilized during nonpeak times. The entire project rehabilitates SR 2 between Newell Street and the Grand River and work on eight bridges. Tentative completion date: June 30, 2012.

]]> http://cityofmentor.com/2011/11/rt-2-construction-update/feed/ 0 Rt. 2 Construction Update from ODOT http://cityofmentor.com/2011/10/rt-2-construction-update-from-odot/ http://cityofmentor.com/2011/10/rt-2-construction-update-from-odot/#comments Mon, 03 Oct 2011 19:56:18 +0000 pohl http://cityofmentor.com/?p=8738 UPDATED* Phase II State Route 2 Modernization & Lane Addition, Eastlake, Mentor, Willoughby

The north and southbound Lost Nation Road entrance ramps to SR 2 westbound are closed until approximately late-October 2011 as mainline paving work takes place in the area. Motorists will be detoured Erie Road to Vine Street.

*UPDATED* Phase III State Route 2 Major Rehabilitation and Lane Addition, Mentor, Painesville and Painesville Township

Through Tuesday, October 4 at 8 p.m., crews will close the SR 615 north and southbound turning lanes to enter SR 2 east and westbound daily from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in order to perform bridge painting operations. Access to the ramps will be maintained.

Lane restrictions are in place on all SR 615 ramps at SR 2 as crews perform pavement operations. Intermittent lane closures along SR 2 east and westbound are expected through October 2011 and will not impact rush hour traffic.

SR 2 traffic between SR 306 and SR 44 will be maintained with two lanes in each direction through the duration of the project.

]]> http://cityofmentor.com/2011/10/rt-2-construction-update-from-odot/feed/ 0 Delays Expected at Rt. 2/Rt. 615 for Bridge Painting http://cityofmentor.com/2011/09/delays-expected-at-rt-2rt-615-for-bridge-painting/ http://cityofmentor.com/2011/09/delays-expected-at-rt-2rt-615-for-bridge-painting/#comments Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:48:08 +0000 pohl http://cityofmentor.com/?p=8679 The Ohio Department of Transportation will close the north and southbound SR 615 turn lanes under the SR 2 bridge for bridge painting operations from Thursday, September 29 through Sunday, October 2. Access to SR 2 will be maintained, although delays are expected in the area.

During this phase of construction, it is recommended that motorists use an alternate route to access SR 2. No official detour will be posted, but it is recommended motorists access SR 2 from either SR 306 or Heisley Road.

Due to the rain, work will continue through the evening of Tuesday, October 4th.

]]> http://cityofmentor.com/2011/09/delays-expected-at-rt-2rt-615-for-bridge-painting/feed/ 0 Route 2 Lane Closures this Weekend http://cityofmentor.com/2011/09/route-2-lane-closures-this-weekend/ http://cityofmentor.com/2011/09/route-2-lane-closures-this-weekend/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:45:05 +0000 spiesman http://cityofmentor.com/?p=8651 Beginning Friday, September 16 at 7 p.m. crews will reduce SR 2 westbound to one lane between Hopkins Road and SR 44 until 8 a.m. Sunday, September 18 in order to install a culvert under the roadway.

· On Saturday, September 17, crews will reduce SR 2 westbound to one lane between SR 306 and Hopkins Road from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. in order to install a culver under the roadway.

· Through approximately September 23, crews will close two lanes on SR 615 north or southbound, under the SR 2 overpass, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in order to perform bridge painting operations.

Please exercise caution in work zones. For statewide construction information visit: www.BuckeyeTraffic.org

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Lane restrictions are already in place on all SR 615 ramps at SR 2 as crews perform pavement operations.

Intermittent lane closures along SR 2 east and westbound are expected through mid-September and will not impact rush hour traffic.

Please note all work is weather dependent.

 

 

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Phase II State Route 2 Modernization & Lane Addition, Eastlake, Mentor, Willoughby

  • On Monday, August 15, crews will close one lane of SR 2 eastbound between SR 306 and SR 615 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in order to perform paving operations.
  • On Wednesday, August 17 and Thursday, August 18, crews will close Erie Road under SR 2 between St. Clair Street and the Chagrin River Park access road from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. in order to perform overhead bridge work.  Motorists will be detoured via Lakeshore Blvd., State Route 91, Stevens Blvd. and St. Clair Street.

Phase III State Route 2 Major Rehabilitation and Lane Addition, Mentor, Painesville and Painesville Township

  • Monday, August 15 through approximately Wednesday, August 17, crews will close two lanes on SR 615 northbound, under the SR 2 overpass, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily in order to perform bridge painting operations.
  • On Thursday, August 18, crews will close two lanes SR 615 southbound, under the SR 2 overpass, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in order to perform bridge painting operations.
  • Friday, August 19 through approximately Sunday, August 21, crews will close one lane of SR 615 southbound, under the SR 2 overpass, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. in order to perform bridge painting operations.
]]> http://cityofmentor.com/2011/08/construction-update/feed/ 0 Rt. 2 Construction Update http://cityofmentor.com/2011/08/rt-2-construction-update-3/ http://cityofmentor.com/2011/08/rt-2-construction-update-3/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:38:53 +0000 spiesman http://cityofmentor.com/?p=8151 The following traffic impacts are scheduled:

On Thursday, August 11 and Friday, August 12, crews will close one lane of SR 2 eastbound between SR 306 and SR 615 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in order to perform concrete testing.

On Monday, August 15, crews will close one lane of SR 2 eastbound between SR 306 and SR 615 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in order to perform paving operations.

On Wednesday, August 17 and Thursday, August 18, crews will close Erie Road under SR 2 between St. Clair Street and the Chagrin River Park access road from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. in order to perform overhead bridge work. Motorists will be detoured via Lakeshore Blvd., State Route 91, Stevens Blvd. and St. Clair Street.

The north and southbound Lost Nation Road entrance ramps to SR 2 westbound are closed until approximately late-October 2011 as mainline paving work takes place in the area. Motorists will be detoured via Erie Street to Vine Street.

Please note all work is weather dependent.

]]> http://cityofmentor.com/2011/08/rt-2-construction-update-3/feed/ 0 Concrete Road Repairs Scheduled for mid-June http://cityofmentor.com/2011/05/concrete-road-repairs-scheduled-for-mid-june/ http://cityofmentor.com/2011/05/concrete-road-repairs-scheduled-for-mid-june/#comments Tue, 31 May 2011 18:40:44 +0000 pohl http://cityofmentor.com/?p=7530 The City of Mentor is advising that TC Construction will begin work on Contract C of the 2011 Road Repair Program on or about June 13, 2011.

This project will perform full depth concrete repairs on portions of Starburst Road and Gatewood Drive.

Two-way traffic will be maintained, but delays should be expected.

The scheduled completion date of this project is September 30, 2011; however, it is anticipated that, weather permitting, the project will be substantially complete by July 15th.

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