Section of State Route 4 closed north of Marion

The Ohio Department of Transportation says that State Route 4 between Township Road 68 and Morral-Kirkpatrick Road is closed for culvert replacement. The posted detour is State Route 4 to State Route 294 to State Route 231 to US 23 to State Route 4 and reverse. The road is expected to re-open at 3:00pm on […]

Section of State Route 4 to close for culvert replacement

The Ohio Department of Transportation says that State Route 4 between Kenton Galion Road and Barford Road will close starting Monday, April 30, 2018 for culvert replacement. The posted detour: SR-4 to US-23 to Marion Williamsport Rd. to SR-4. The road is expected to reopen on Friday, May 11, 2018.

New ramps set to open at US 23 and I-270

Just in time for Thanksgiving travel, the last two ramps from US 23 to I-270 west and State Route 315 will open Saturday morning, weather permitting. The Ohio Department of Transportation said that the ramp openings will bring a new traffic pattern on US 23 south approaching I-270. The far right southbound lane will be […]

Section of State Route 739 closes for culvert replacement

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) said that starting Monday, October 2, 2017 State Route 739 between Larue-Green Camp Road & Centerville-Green Camp Road will close in both directions for culvert replacement. The posted detour is: State Route 739 to State Route 37 to Richwood to State Route 47 to State Route 4 to State Route […]

Portion of State Route 95 to close for repairs

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has announced that a portion of State Route 95 between Kenton Avenue and Plymouth Street will close starting at 6:00am on Monday, September 18, 2017. The closure affects a main route to Whirlpool, Graphic Packaging, and other employers. The posted detour will be State Route 309 to Marion-Williamsport Road […]

U.S. 23 to see lane closures for bridge work

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) reports that U.S. 23 will see lane reductions starting September 5 and running through October to allow for bridge work. The area affected is US 23 between State Route 95 and State Route 4 Beginning at 6:00 AM on September 5, US 23 will be reduced to one lane […]

Barks Road opens following bridge replacement

Barks Road was open to traffic Thursday evening following well over two months of construction to replace a bridge. The construction was originally expected to take two months, but multiple delays were reported by ODOT which stretched our the re-opening of the highly traveled road.

Section of North Prospect Street to close next week

The City of Marion Department of Engineering says that North Prospect Street from West Fairground Street to Klerx Avenue will be closed from Monday, August 28 at 7:00 am through Friday, September 1 at 5:00 pm. City of Marion Sewer Maintenance crews will be repairing a sanitary sewer at this location.

New completion date of September 1 for Barks Road project

The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced a new completion date of September 1, 2017 for the Barks Road project. The project had originally been planned to be completed at this point. ODOT stated that the contractor encountered utility and weather delays early in the project. While the re-construction of a bridge continues, Barks Road […]

Construction impacting railroad crossings, U.S. 23

Several construction projects will impact your travels throughout Marion over the next few weeks. All of the construction below were set to start Monday, August 14, 2017. The Ohio Department of Transportation will be performing pavement resurfacing on State Route 95 between St. Clair Street and David Street. State Route 95 will reduce to one […]