The westbound lanes of the Ohio Turnpike in Williams County are set to close on Sunday for pavement repair. The closure is necessary for crews to complete maintenance work on the road, resulting in a detour for drivers in the area. The closure is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. on Sunday and is expected to last for several hours.
Motorists traveling westbound on the Ohio Turnpike will be directed to exit at mile marker 2 and can follow the posted detour signs to re-enter the Turnpike at mile marker 13. The detour is expected to add around 10 minutes to travel times for those passing through the area.
The closure comes as part of ongoing efforts to maintain and improve the condition of the Ohio Turnpike, ensuring the safety and efficiency of the roadway for all travelers. The pavement repair work is crucial in preventing potholes and other road hazards that can pose risks to drivers.
Drivers are advised to plan ahead and allow for extra travel time when passing through the area on Sunday. The Ohio Turnpike Commission reminds travelers to obey all posted detours and speed limits for their safety and the safety of road crews working in the area.
For more information and updates on the closure, travelers can visit the Ohio Turnpike website or follow the Ohio Turnpike Commission on social media. The commission appreciates the cooperation and understanding of drivers as they work to complete this necessary maintenance on the roadway.
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