The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) says U.S. Route 23 will be reduced to one lane in each direction at Marion-Williamsport Road East daily from 7:00am to 5:00pm for guardrail replacement. The project is expected to be completed by May 21, 2013. All work is weather dependent; it may be postponed or cancelled without prior […]
Portion of State Route 37 is Closed for Repairs
April 29, 2013 by
The Ohio Department of Transportation says State Route 37 will be closed in both directions between Fail Road and State Route 309 beginning Monday, April 29, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. The posted detour is State Route 37 north to State Route 309 west to State Route 31 north to State Route 67 east to State […]
Lane Closures to Affect State Route 95 through Middle of June
April 23, 2013 by
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) says construction is expected to start today (Tuesday, April 23, 2013) on State Route 95 on the east side of Marion. The construction will cause State Route 95 to be reduced to one lane in each direction between University Drive and Belvins Drive. The work is expected to be […]
Section of Olney Avenue Closed Wednesday
April 10, 2013 by
The City of Marion Engineer’s Office has announced that Olney Avenue between Columbia Street and Foster Lane will be closed from 7:00am through 5:00pm on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. The City Sewer Maintenance Department will be doing a repair in that area.
Portion of Ballentine Avenue Closed through Friday
March 27, 2013 by
Ballentine Avenue, between East Mark Street and Patten Street, will be closed from 7:00am Wednesday, March 27, 2013 through 5:00pm Friday, March 29, 2013. The Marion City Sewer Maintenance Department will be doing a repair in this location.
Lane Restrictions Planned for State Route 95
March 19, 2013 by
The Ohio Department of Transportation says work planned for Wednesday, March 20, 2013 will impact traffic on State Route 95 on the east side of Marion. ODOT says State Route 95 will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Kensington Place and Blevins Blvd. from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. All work is […]
ODOT Set to Start Safety Improvements State Route 95
March 19, 2013 by
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) could begin construction as early as next month on more than a half dozen improvements to a one mile stretch of State Route 95 in Marion County. The safety improvement project includes new turn lanes, upgraded signage, striping, re-surfacing, wider shoulders, bike lanes, signal and drainage improvements from University […]
ODOT Offers Construction Updates for Holiday Travel
November 21, 2012 by
With Thanksgiving holding title as the second-deadliest holiday on Ohio’s roads last year, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is reminding motorists to buckle up, especially this holiday weekend. “Seatbelts are the best defense against impaired, aggressive, and distracted drivers,” said ODOT Director Jerry Wray. “During a crash, wearing a seat belt can keep motorists […]
Water Project is Impacting the Osgood, Prospect Street Area
October 16, 2012 by
Aqua Ohio Water Company (Aqua) has announced a new water system improvement project in the City of Marion. The $137,000 project involves the replacement of 900 linear feet of aging, undersized water mains, fire hydrants and related infrastructure. It has also required lane restrictions on South Prospect Street between the railroad tracks and Barks Road. […]
Water Company Says Investment Will Improve Commercial Street Area Service
August 30, 2012 by
Aqua Ohio, Inc. (Aqua) has announced a water line replacement project in the City of Marion with a project cost of nearly $145,000. The project involves the replacement of 600 linear feet of aging, undersized water mains and related infrastructure. “Aqua is making a major commitment to replacing problematic and undersized water lines in the […]
