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Engineering & Public Works
30 Curran Drive
Athens, Ohio 45701
(740) 593-7636 fax 592-4907

Robert C. Heady, P.E., P.S., ENV SP
City Engineer and Director of Public Works
rheady@ci.athens.oh.us
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Richland Ave. and S.R. 682 Intersection (Roundabout) - Road Closure 8/3 – 8/4/2020
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The City of Athens Engineering & Public Works Department announces that Richland Ave. and S.R. 682 will be closed to all traffic at the Roundabout for resurfacing on
<u>Monday, August 3rd and Tuesday, August 4<sup>th</sup> from 8:00 A.M. until 3:30 P.M.</u>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The following roadways will be closed or restricted to local traffic only:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Exit No. 198 from U.S. 50/S.R. 32 to S.R. 682/Richland Avenue in both directions – CLOSED.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">S.R. 682 east of Whites Mill – LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY to N. Ridge Drive.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">S.R. 682 East of N. Ridge Drive - CLOSED.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Richland Ave. from Dairy Lane to S. Shafer Street - CLOSED
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please direct questions to the Engineering and Public Works Department at 593-7636.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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