The City of Marion Department of Engineering said that the railroad crossing on State Route 309 (also known as Kenton Avenue) will be undergoing two weeks of repairs. The road will be closed between Center Street and Hocking Street starting Friday, July 28, 2017 at 7:00am and will remain closed for approximately two weeks. A […]
Portion of South Prospect Street closed this week
June 19, 2017 by
The City of Marion’s Department of Engineering says that South Prospect Street, between Pearl Street and Duluth Avenue, will be closed from Monday, June 19 at 7:00 am through Friday, June 23, 2017 at 5:00 pm. A detour will be in place to direct traffic. The City of Marion Sewer Maintenance crews will be repairing […]
Highly traveled portion of Barks Road to close for two months for bridge replacement
May 26, 2017 by
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has announced that a portion of Barks Road will close for two months starting June 5, 2017. Starting at 7:00 AM on June 5, Barks Road will close at the bridge over Qu Qua Creek, between Lake Blvd. and Forest Hill Drive, for replacement. The posted detour will be […]
Portion of State Route 4 in Marion County closed
April 24, 2017 by
The Ohio Department of Transportation announced that a portion of State Route 4 closed Monday morning. ODOT said that State Route 4 will be closed in both directions between Hughes Road and Newmans-Cardington Road for culvert replacement. The detour will be State Route 4 to Barks Road to State Route 423 to State Route 47 […]
Portion of Bellefontaine Avenue to close for sewer repairs
February 27, 2017 by
Bellefontaine Avenue from Cheney Avenue to Davids Street will be closed from Tuesday, February 28 at 7:00 am through Friday, March 3 at 5:00 pm. City of Marion Sewer Maintenance crews will be repairing a sanitary sewer at this location.
Construction closing portion of State Route 4
October 10, 2016 by
Starting Monday, October 11, 2016, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) reports that State Route 4 will be closed in both directions between Boundary Road and State Route 203 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for culvert replacement. The detour will be State Route 4 to State Route 203 to State Route 47 back to […]
Downtown streets close Tuesday evening for 2016 Popcorn Festival
September 6, 2016 by
Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing that at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, September 6, detours will begin being posted on the following streets in the downtown Marion area to accommodate activities for the 2016 Marion Popcorn Festival, which will be held September 8-10. Center St. between State St. and Campbell St. Church St. between Main St. […]
State Street overpass to re-open early Monday evening
August 26, 2016 by
The Ohio Department of Transportation says that the State Route 4/423 bridge, better known as the State Street overpass in downtown Marion, will open Monday, August 29, 2016 at 5 p.m. The bridge closed earlier this month after ODOT inspectors and engineers discovered some ‘bad’ concrete on the 51 year old structure. In order to […]
Road construction to affect State Routes 203 and 98 this week
August 22, 2016 by
The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced that the following work is planned in the Marion County area on the specified dates and times. All work is weather dependent; it may be postponed or cancelled without prior notice. TUESDAY, AUGUST 23 State Route 203 – (NEW) Beginning at 7 a.m., SR 203 will be closed […]
State Street overpass to remain closed for another two weeks
August 15, 2016 by
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) said Monday that the State Route 4/State Route 423 bridge, better known as the State Street overpass, in downtown Marion is expected to remain closed another two weeks for repairs. ODOT initially thought the repairs would take two weeks, however they said there is more work than expected. The […]
