Roads Closed
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Road Closures
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Current Road Closures
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b'STEVENS RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.'
Road Name: b'STEVENS RD'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, April 03, 2023 01:57PM - Monday, December 04, 2023 02:57PM
Summary: b'Stevens Road Bridge over Hunting Creek will be closed for... -
b'ROCKY SPRINGS RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.'
Road Name: b'ROCKY SPRINGS RD'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, July 31, 2023 07:15AM - Saturday, September 30, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Between Yellow Springs and Indian Spring. EMS/Bus... -
b'LACKEY RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.'
Road Name: b'LACKEY RD'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 09:36AM - Wednesday, October 04, 2023 09:36AM
Summary: b'Closed between Bunker Hill Rd and Beaver Dam Rd....
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b'THOMAS JOHNSON DR: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'THOMAS JOHNSON DR'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, November 14, 2022 12:00AM - Saturday, November 11, 2023 12:00AM
Summary: b'Ausherman Properties site development sidewalk... -
b'SHOOKSTOWN RD: Closed, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'SHOOKSTOWN RD'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, March 06, 2023 12:00AM - Thursday, October 19, 2023 11:00PM
Summary: b'Gambrill View Development LLC Road / Bridge... -
b'PROSPECT BLVD: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'PROSPECT BLVD'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 06:00AM - Thursday, November 30, 2023 05:00PM
Summary: b'Morgan Keller construction entrance sidewalk... -
b'SAGNER AVE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'SAGNER AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Friday, May 05, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, December 29, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead utility work lane closures' -
b'W ALL SAINTS ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'W ALL SAINTS ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, July 03, 2023 09:19AM - Sunday, December 31, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead utility work lane closures' -
b'ROCKY SPRINGS RD: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'ROCKY SPRINGS RD'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, May 09, 2023 08:00AM - Thursday, November 30, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead utility work lane closures' -
b'N CARROLL ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'N CARROLL ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, June 05, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, December 01, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison power pole replacement lane closures' -
b'TUSCANNEY DR: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'TUSCANNEY DR'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, June 06, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, December 01, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison power pole replacement lane closures' -
b'GAS HOUSE PIKE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'GAS HOUSE PIKE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, June 06, 2023 06:00AM - Tuesday, October 10, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'C. William Hetzer Inc., road widening lane closures' -
b'W SOUTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'W SOUTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, June 06, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, December 01, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison power pole replacement lane closures' -
b'N MAXWELL AVE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'N MAXWELL AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, June 12, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, December 08, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead utility work lane closures' -
b'E SEVENTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E SEVENTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, July 05, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, September 29, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead utility work pole replacements... -
b'GAS HOUSE PIKE: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.'
Road Name: b'GAS HOUSE PIKE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Sunday, July 16, 2023 11:00PM - Tuesday, December 12, 2023 12:00AM
Summary: b'C.William Hetzer roadway widening road closures' -
b'W SEVENTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'W SEVENTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, July 10, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, December 15, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead utility work lane closures' -
b'W SECOND ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'W SECOND ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, July 24, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, September 29, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison pole replacement lane closures' -
b'MADISON ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'MADISON ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, August 01, 2023 08:00AM - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison pole replacement lane closures' -
b'S MARKET ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'S MARKET ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, August 01, 2023 08:00AM - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison pole replacement lane closures' -
b'S CARROLL ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'S CARROLL ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, August 01, 2023 08:00AM - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison pole replacements lane closures' -
b'WILSON PL: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'WILSON PL'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, August 07, 2023 08:00AM - Monday, October 30, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead utility work lane closures' -
b'E SIXTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E SIXTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, August 07, 2023 08:00AM - Monday, October 02, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead utility work lane closures' -
b'YELLOW SPRINGS RD: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'YELLOW SPRINGS RD'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, August 08, 2023 06:00AM - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 04:29PM
Summary: b'C&S Communications fiber optic installation lane... -
b'W CHURCH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'W CHURCH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, August 28, 2023 08:00AM - Monday, October 09, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'S&N Communications overhead utility installation lane and... -
b'E SIXTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E SIXTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, August 08, 2023 08:00AM - Monday, October 02, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead work lane closures' -
b'E SOUTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E SOUTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, August 08, 2023 08:00AM - Monday, October 02, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead work lane closures' -
b'MONROE AVE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'MONROE AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, August 08, 2023 08:00AM - Monday, October 02, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead work lane closures' -
b'S MARKET ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'S MARKET ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, October 13, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Verizon Communications Inc. overhead utility... -
b'E THIRD ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E THIRD ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Thursday, August 17, 2023 08:00AM - Tuesday, October 10, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'S&N Communications overhead utility install lane and... -
b'N EAST ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'N EAST ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Thursday, August 17, 2023 08:00AM - Tuesday, October 10, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'S&N Communications overhead cable install lane closures' -
b'S MARKET ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'S MARKET ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 06:00AM - Monday, November 06, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Choice Plantings Inc. holiday lights installations lane... -
b'E PATRICK ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E PATRICK ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 06:00AM - Monday, November 06, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Choice Plantings Inc. holiday lights installation lane... -
b'N EAST ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'N EAST ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, August 28, 2023 08:00AM - Thursday, November 30, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison pole replacements lane closures' -
b'FAIRVIEW AVE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'FAIRVIEW AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 05, 2023 06:00AM - Friday, September 29, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'MT Laney Co. paving patch lane closures' -
b'N MARKET ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'N MARKET ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 05, 2023 06:00AM - Friday, September 29, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'MT Laney Co. patch paving lane closures' -
b'E EIGHTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E EIGHTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 05, 2023 06:00AM - Friday, September 29, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'MT Laney Co. patch paving lane closures' -
b'FAIRVIEW AVE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'FAIRVIEW AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, September 18, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, November 17, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison pole replacements lane closures' -
b'S MCCAIN DR: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'S MCCAIN DR'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Friday, September 01, 2023 06:30AM - Saturday, September 30, 2023 04:00PM
Summary: b'Level 3 cable installation lane closures' -
b'E PATRICK ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E PATRICK ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, September 18, 2023 08:00AM - Thursday, December 14, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison Power pole replacemants lane... -
b'CHAPEL ALY: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'CHAPEL ALY'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, September 18, 2023 08:00AM - Thursday, December 14, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison power pole replacements lane closures' -
b'ROSEMONT AVE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'ROSEMONT AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, September 11, 2023 08:00AM - Sunday, December 31, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead work lane closures' -
b'INFANTRY DR: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'INFANTRY DR'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, September 25, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, October 27, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Verizon utility repairs lane and sidewalk closures' -
b'HILLCREST DR: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'HILLCREST DR'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, September 18, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, October 27, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison underground cable installation lane... -
b'S MARKET ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. All lanes closed.'
Road Name: b'S MARKET ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, September 18, 2023 06:00AM - Friday, October 06, 2023 04:00PM
Summary: b'Clark Computer Services security camera installations... -
b'OPOSSUMTOWN PIKE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'OPOSSUMTOWN PIKE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, September 18, 2023 07:00AM - Thursday, October 05, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Smart Solutions Inc. street light upgrades lane... -
b'N MAXWELL AVE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'N MAXWELL AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 08:00AM - Thursday, October 19, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison underground service install lane and... -
b'MOTTER AVE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'MOTTER AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 06:00AM - Friday, October 13, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Verizon cable placement lane closures' -
b'E SOUTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E SOUTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Monday, September 25, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, September 29, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'Washington Gas gas service lane and sidewalk closures' -
b'W SIXTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'W SIXTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, October 27, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Brighton Barricades LLC fiber optic installation lane... -
b'W FIFTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'W FIFTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, October 27, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Brighton Barricades LLC fiber optic installation lane... -
b'W ALL SAINTS ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'W ALL SAINTS ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, October 06, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Brighton Barricades LLC fiber installation lane... -
b'W SOUTH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'W SOUTH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, September 29, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Brighton Barricades LLC fiber optic cable... -
b'E CHURCH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E CHURCH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 05:00AM - Friday, October 13, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'MI Tech Construction sidewalk replacement sidewalk... -
b'N EAST ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'N EAST ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023 08:00AM - Friday, December 29, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison overhead utility work lane closures' -
b'S MARKET ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'S MARKET ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 08:00AM - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'MT Laney Co. roadway patching lane closures' -
b'THOMAS JOHNSON DR: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'THOMAS JOHNSON DR'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 08:00AM - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'MT Laney Co, street patching lane closures' -
b'N MAXWELL AVE: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.'
Road Name: b'N MAXWELL AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 06:30AM - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 04:00PM
Summary: b'MT Laney Co. road patching short duration road... -
b'ELFIN CT: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'ELFIN CT'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 11:00PM - Thursday, September 28, 2023 11:00PM
Summary: b'Lyons Plumbing Inc. water service replacement sidewalk... -
b'TANEY AVE: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'TANEY AVE'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 08:00AM - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'MT Laney patch paving lane closures' -
b'N COURT ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'N COURT ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 08:00AM - Tuesday, October 31, 2023 02:00PM
Summary: b'MT Laney patch paving lane closures' -
b'THOMAS JOHNSON DR: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'THOMAS JOHNSON DR'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 06:00AM - Friday, October 06, 2023 02:31PM
Summary: b'Washington Gas installation lane and sidewalk... -
b'HIGHLAND ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'HIGHLAND ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 08:00AM - Thursday, December 14, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison pole replacements lane closures' -
b'E CHURCH ST: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.'
Road Name: b'E CHURCH ST'
Reason for Closure: b'Construction'
Closure Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 08:00AM - Thursday, December 14, 2023 03:00PM
Summary: b'Potomac Edison pole replacements lane closures'