ODOT District 9 lists 1 project in construction update for week of Aug. 25

The following construction project is anticipated to affect highways in Highland County during the week of Aug. 25.

All outlined work is weather permitting. Projects with active or future traffic impacts are linked to OHGO.com.

State Route 72 Paving Repairs: Work is set to begin Aug. 26 for pavement repairs on S.R. 72 between Main Street and Victory Lane. Work will occur daily for this construction. S.R. 72 will be closed for the duration of this project; traffic will be detoured via U.S. 62 to S.R. 28. Estimated completion: Aug. 27.

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