Additional overnight ramp and lane restrictions planned this week
A ramp closure and lane restrictions are scheduled this week on I-70 for bridge demolition, patching, striping and other activities along the project corridor. Drivers can expect the following restrictions:
Monday, Jan. 12 – Thursday, Jan. 15 (8 p.m. to 7 a.m.)
- Westbound I-70 reduced to a single lane near Washington Road
Monday, Jan. 12 – Friday, Jan. 16 (8 p.m. to 7 a.m.)
- Ramp from westbound I-70 to westbound U.S. 40 (nightly closures)
- Brief stoppages of up to 20 minutes on eastbound and westbound U.S. 40 at I-70
Tuesday, Jan. 13 – Thursday, Jan. 15 (5 p.m. to 7 a.m.)
- Brief, rolling closures for paving and striping operations along eastbound and westbound I-70 from west of U.S. 35 to the Ohio state line
New Paris Pike
With bridge work continuing in the area, a temporary signal is being installed at New Paris Pike. Starting on or after Tuesday, Jan. 13, New Paris Pike will be restricted to a single lane at I-70. A temporary signal will be used to maintain northbound and southbound traffic. The signal is expected to be in place through early March.
Construction Speed Limit
The construction zone speed limit remains active on I-70. A reduced speed of 55 mph is in place for the duration of Revive I-70 work. It is important for drivers to slow down and avoid distractions in work zones.
