Construction-Related Road Closures, Lane Restrictions This Week

Aug 14, 2017

The following lists road closures and lane restrictions in Downtown Cincinnati, Over-the-Rhine and The Banks during the week of Aug. 14, 2017.

See map at the bottom of the page for specific locations.

This map and information is updated weekly by Roadmap Cincy. You can also view for daily traffic updates by following @roadmapcincy on Twitter.

 

DOWNTOWN

I-71 Bridge Deck Replacement over Eggleston Avenue: The Third Street exit ramp off I-171 south closed until September 2017 for ODOT project to reconstruct the bridge decks on north & south 71 between the Mount Adams Pedestrian Bridge & Lytle Tunnel entrance.

  • Detour: Gilbert to 8th to Sycamore to 3rd to I-71 south entrance. 
    • Northbound lanes of I-71 temporarily relocated to southbound side of the interstate.
    • Southbound traffic reduced to two lanes through the Lytle Tunnel to Mt. Adams pedestrian bridge. 

Fifth Street entrance ramp to I-71 North: Closed through September for upgrades to Lytle Tunnel and I-71 bridge deck replacement.

  • Detours:
    • Walnut to Second Street to I-71 north ramp.
    • Third to Walnut to Second Street to I-71 north ramp.
    • Broadway to Gilbert to I-71 north ramp. 
       

THE BANKS

Joe Nuxhall Way between Merhring Way and Freedom Way: Sidewalk restrictions in place until Aug. 31. Crews nearing the end of construction of the AC Marriott Hotel.
 

CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT

Ramp to I-71 south from Fort Washington Way and Ramp to I-71 south from Third Street: Closed until Sept. 1, for maintenance to Brent Spence Bridge by KYTC. In addition, the Brent Spence Bridge is reduced to two lanes both directions. Additional lane closures, as needed, on the bridge. See www.brentspence2017.org for details and regular updates.

West Third Street: Intermittent lane restrictions  between Central Avenue and John Street along site of former Dunnhumby building.

Northwest Corner of Third and Vine: Sidewalk closed for streetscape.

Fourth Street at Sycamore: Sidewalk closed for renovations to building at Eighth E. Fourth St.

Fourth Street between Race and Elm: Curb lane and sidewalks around demolition site remain closed. 

Fifth Street between Sycamore and Broadway: Daily lane restrictions for P & G streetscape.

Court Street between Race and Vine: Westbound lane closed daily for electric utility work.

Eighth & Sycamore Residential Tower: Curb lane and sidewalk around site closed for construction of residential tower. Extra lane closed intermittently on 8th for crane deliveries and concrete pours. 

LYTLE PARK

Lytle Street between Pike Street and West Terminus: Closed for repairs to Lytle Tunnel. The east half of Lytle Park (above the tunnel) also is closed during the repairs and reconstruction.

OVER-THE-RHINE

Central Parkway between 12th and Ezzard Charles Drive: Closed till Aug. 25, 2017 for pedestrian bridge demolition.

Central Parkway between Vine & Race: Lane restrictions on both sides of Central Parkway for utility work.

Central Parkway between Elm and Race: Daily lane restrictions for utility work.

Vine between 13th and 14th: Daily sidewalk restrictions on west side of street.

Northeast corner of 14th and Race: Daily sidewalk restrictions.

Elm Street between Grant and 14th: Daily sidewalk restrictions for Music Hall renovation.

14th Street between Sycamore and Broadway/Ziegler Park area: Full-time sidewalk restrictions. 

14th between Vine and Walnut: Road closed daily for work to Mercer IV office building.

15th Street between Vine & Republic: Road closed through May 2018.

Race between 15th and Liberty: Utility Work. Daily lane restrictions through August.