Monroe County road construction projects for week of Sept. 19

Construction alert on Monroe County roads
Construction alert on Monroe County roads

Following are upcoming road construction projects announced by Monroe County Road Commission. All work is weather permitting:

BEDFORD TOWNSHIP

Samaria Road between Lewis Avenue and Secor Road

South County Water System will install new water main under Samaria Road and the railroad tracks in Samaria. Samaria Road will be closed to through traffic. Signed detour will include Lewis Avenue, Erie Road and Secor Road. This is expected to last one week.

Section Road between Whiteford Center Road and Secor Road

South County Water System will install new water main along Section Road between Whiteford Center Road and Secor Road. Section Road will be closed to through traffic. Signed detour will include Secor Road and Smith Roads.

Stoneybrook and Brookwood Forest Subdivisions off Jackman Road and Dean Road

Gerken Paving will cold mill the existing pavement surface in the Stoneybrook and Brookwood Forest subdivisions next week. During the latter part of the week, they will also perform aggregate base widening, base crushing, and shaping on Brentwood Lane between Stoneybrook Lane and Dean Road. This work is being performed to prepare the roads for resurfacing with hot mix asphalt. Traffic regulators will maintain one-lane, two-way traffic during the cold milling operation in the Stoneybrook subdivision, and Brentwood Lane will be closed to through traffic during the crushing and shaping work.

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BERLIN TOWNSHIP

North Dixie Highway between Pheasant Lane and Armstrong Road

Smith’s Waterproofing will apply a high friction surface treatment on North Dixie Highway between Pheasant Lane and Armstrong Road. One-lane, two way traffic will be maintained with traffic regulators while work is performed.

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BERLIN/FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIPS

Newport South between Post Road and Swan Creek Road

Smith’s Waterproofing will apply a high-friction surface treatment on Newport South between Post Road and Swan Creek Road. One-lane, two way traffic will be maintained with traffic regulators while work is performed.

Summit Street between the Ohio state line and Sterns Road

Miller Bros. Construction will continue work on the east half of the Summit Street bridge over Shantee Creek. Two-lane, two-way traffic will be maintained during construction utilizing a temporary paved lane and a lane shift.

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FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP

War Road between Post Road and Buhl Road

Smith’s Waterproofing will apply a high-friction surface treatment on War Road between Post Roadand Buhl Road. One-lane, two way traffic will be maintained with traffic regulators while work is performed.

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FRENCHTOWN, MONROE AND RAISINVILLE TOWNSHIPS

Raisinville Road between M-50 and North Custer Road

RAM Construction Services will apply a concrete surface coating on the bridge railings on the South Raisinville Road bridge over River Raisin. One-lane, two-way traffic will be maintained with traffic regulators while work is performed.

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IDA TOWNSHIP

Ida Center Road between Douglas Road and Lewis Avenue

Gerken Paving is resurfacing Ida Center Road between Douglas Road and Lewis Avenue. Trafficregulators will maintain one-lane, two-way traffic during the hot mix asphalt resurfacing operation.

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SUMMERFIELD TOWNSHIP

Ida Center Road between Sylvania Petersburg Road and Summerfield Road

Gerken Paving will overlay Ida Center Road between Sylvania Petersburg Road and SummerfieldRoad next week. Traffic regulators will maintain one-lane, two-way traffic during the hot mix asphaltresurfacing operation.

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WHITEFORD TOWNSHIP

Whiteford Center Road between Smith Road and Little Streams Trail

South County Water System will install new water main along Whiteford Center Road between SmithRoad and Little Streams Trail. Whiteford Center Road will be closed to through traffic. Signed detour will include Secor and Sterns Road.

This article originally appeared on The Monroe News: Monroe County road construction projects for week of Sept. 19