ODOT District 11, located in eastern Ohio, proudly serves Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, and Tuscarawas Counties.
Each county below is linked to our traffic advisories pages for eastern Ohio. These pages are your reliable source for traffic updates, as they are regularly updated, and all links provided will remain unchanged in our weekly e-mail. Please note, all listed work is weather dependent and is subject to change.
Our website also features an interactive Ohio map that allows you to easily search for traffic impacts in other counties.
Interstate 70 Projects
I-70/State Route 149 interchange improvement: Work is underway on the major interchange project at the I-70 Exit 208 for SR 149/Morristown. During construction, one lane of traffic will be maintained on I-70. Traffic impacts for SR 149 will begin in the fall of 2026. For details about the project and all traffic impacts, visit the project webpage. The completion date is the summer of 2029.
Interstate 470 Projects
I-470 westbound on-ramp closure from State Route 7: July 19-August 20, the I-470 westbound on-ramp from SR 7 will close for bridge repairs. The detour is SR 7 north to I-70 west. During this work, SR 7 southbound traffic will be restricted to one lane. The completion date is August 20, 2026.
I-470 eastbound on-ramp closure from State Route 7: July 19-August 20, the I-470 eastbound on-ramp from SR 7 will close for bridge repairs. The detour is SR 7 north to I-70 east, I-70 east to U.S. 250 east, U.S. 250 east to I-470 east. During this work, SR 7 southbound traffic will be restricted to one lane. The completion date is August 20, 2026.
U.S. Route 40 Projects
U.S. Route 40 resurfacing: Work is underway on a project to resurface 11 miles of U.S. Route 40 from Ladybend Hill (at I-70, mile marker 204), heading east, ending at the western end of St. Clairsville. Traffic is maintained with flaggers during construction. The completion date is September 30, 2026.
State Route 7 Projects
State Route 7 southbound lane restriction near the I-470 interchange: Starting July 19, SR 7 southbound will be reduced to one lane for construction on the I-470 westbound on-ramp overpass. The completion date is August 20, 2026.
Other State Route Projects
State Route 9 closure north of St. Clairsville: July 13-24, SR 9 will close from Jug Run Road to Maynard Road for multiple culvert replacements. Traffic will detour via U.S. 40 west to SR 331 north, SR 331 north back to SR 9, and reverse.
State Route 149 closure: Starting July 16, SR 149 will close one mile west of SR 9 for a slide repair project. The closure duration is 30 days. The official detour is SR 9 south to SR 147 west, SR 147 west back to SR 149, and reverse. The overall completion date is October 31, 2026.
State Route 148 closure west of Armstrong Mills: SR 148 is closed to traffic 1.5 miles west of Armstrong Mills at the bridge over the Captina Creek for emergency bridge repairs. The duration of the closure is currently unknown. However, ODOT will share an update as soon as new information is available. Learn more about the closure.
State Route 147 resurfacing: A project to resurface eight miles of roadway from Barnesville to Belmont. The work will begin in Barnesville, continue east through Bethesda, and end just west of Belmont. Traffic is maintained with flaggers. The completion date is September 30, 2026.
State Route 149 culvert repair: A project to repair a culvert located west of Neffs Bellaire Road. Minimal impacts to traffic will occur during construction. However, flaggers will be utilized as needed throughout the project. The completion date is July 31, 2026.
