Traffic Advisory: I-75 in Wood County‏

Interstate 75 Widening in Wood County

BOWLING GREEN (Thursday, January 21, 2016) – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District Two announces the following update to the I-75 widening project in Wood and Hancock Counties.  Updates are highlighted in bold and underlined:

Interstate 75: Widening
Wood & Hancock Counties (170-14, 199-14, 237-14 & 3000-14):

Interstate Restrictions:

Effective Saturday, January 23, from 7:30am until noon, southbound I-75, between US 6 and Portage Road, will be reduced to one lane for median cable repair.

Through November, overnight, from 7pm until 6am, single lane restrictions are possible on I-75 between the I-75/I-475 interchange in Perrysburg and CR 99 in Hancock County.  Through December, southbound I-75 is reduced to two lanes from US 20 to I-475 in Perrysburg. Through December, 11-foot lane width restrictions are in place on I-75 between US 20 in Perrysburg and CR 99 in Hancock County. 

Ramp Restrictions:

·         Through July, 11-foot lane width restrictions are in place on the ramps from northbound and southbound I-75 to Cygnet Road (Exit 171) and from Cygnet Road to northbound and southbound I-75.

Local Routes:
Through April, Township Road 101 in Hancock County, between CR 220 and TR 142, is closed for bridge work over I-75.

Through February, Bays Road at I-75 is closed for bridge work.  Detour: SR 25; SR 281; Solether Road.  Project complete: October 2017.  All work is weather permitting.