Traffic & Transit
Washington County Weekly Construction Update
This is the weekly construction update for Washington County week of July 26, 2021 courtesy of the Ohio Department of Transportation.
MARIETTA, OH — The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Washington County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. Click on each route to see its location at OHGO.com.
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Interstate 77 Projects
I-77 resurfacing - A resurfacing and concrete joint repair project is taking place on I-77, between Exits 6 and 16. The driving lane of I-77 north is closed. Estimated completion: August 1, 2021
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City of Marietta Projects
City of Marietta traffic signal/pedestrian safety improvements - A traffic signal and pedestrian safety improvement project is taking place at various locations in the City of Marietta, including: Fifth St./Washington St., Fifth St/Garfield Ave., Fifth St./Wooster St., Sixth St./Warren St., Sixth St./Montgomery St., and North Seventh St. between Ephraim Cutler St. and Wooster St. There will be periodic daily lane closures in place. Estimated completion: September 1, 2021
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- As part of this project, southbound Seventh St. from Ephraim Cutler St. to Wooster St. will be closed from July 12-August 13. Northbound Seventh St. traffic will be shifted into the southbound lane from Ephraim Cutler St. to Tupper St.
County Road Projects
SR 60 landslide - One lane of SR 60 is closed 1.5 miles south of Lowell due to a landslide. Temporary traffic signals and a 12 foot width restriction are in place. Estimated completion: August 1, 2021
SR 555 bridge replacement - One lane of SR 555 is closed between Barton Road (Township Road 714) and SR 676 for a bridge replacement project. Temporary traffic signals and an 11 foot width restriction are in place. Estimated completion: November 1, 2021
SR 530 tree trimming - A tree trimming project begins on August 2 on SR 530, between Schau Road (Township Road 156) and SR 821. The road will be closed from 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday through Friday. Estimated completion: August 23, 2021
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