The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has announced several new and upcoming road projects in Champaign County that will impact local traffic beginning this week.
- State Route 29, State Route 4, and State Route 559 in Mechanicsburg will be reduced to a single lane due to resurfacing projects. Flaggers will maintain traffic flow, with work expected to continue through July 2025.
- State Route 245 will be closed between Slate Stone Road and Kennard Kingscreek Road from April 13 to May 20 for bridge repairs. A detour using State Route 507, U.S. 68, and State Route 296 will be in place.
Upcoming Closures:
- State Route 4 Railway Crossing between Maple Grove Road and Walnut Street will be closed April 21–28 for railroad crossing work. Drivers should use State Route 56 and State Route 29 as a detour.
- State Route 296 will be closed from May 12 through the end of the month between Bates Road and Upper Valley Pike for bridge work. A detour will direct traffic via U.S. 68, Miami Street, and Oakland Street.
For real-time travel updates, visit OHGO.com.