Division of Transportation
Barbara J. Jones, P.E., Acting Commissioner
110 N. Westwood Avenue
Toledo, Ohio 43607
Phone: 419-245-1300
Fax: 419-245-1310
Transportation Division is responsible for traffic signal design, installation and maintenance; traffic sign design, manufacturing, maintenance and installation; pavement markings, special events, block parties, traffic maintenance-detours, lane closures, speed hump review, traffic counting program, and a residential disabled parking program.
*** ROAD CONSTRUCTION / TRAFFIC ALERT ***
Tremainsville Road - Laskey Road/Douglas Road to Arletta Drive
To allow the Division of Sewer and Drainage Services to make a sewer repair on Tremainsville Road, it will become necessary to close Tremainsville Road, between Laskey/Douglas and Arletta, starting at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, March 8, 2010. No detour will be established for this closure. It is expected that Tremainsville Road will be reopened to traffic on or about Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Secor Road - Laskey Road to Monroe Street
Laskey Road & Secor Road Intersection
To allow Columbia Gas to continue with gas line relocation and gas service installation on Secor Road, it was necessary to close the right curb lanes in both directions during daytime hours (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) on Secor Road, between Laskey and Monroe, until mid-March 2010. In addition, starting Thursday, February 4, 2010, the right curb lanes on Laskey at Secor will be closed during the daytime hours until the end of February 2010.
Auburn Avenue Bridge over Interstate 475
In conjunction with the re-opening of the Central Ave. Bridge on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at approximately 12:00 p.m. (noon), the Ohio Department of Transportation will close the Auburn Ave. Bridge (over I-475), between Central Ave. and South Cove Blvd. The Central Ave. Bridge and the Auburn Ave. Bridge will not be closed at the same time. A detour will be established for the closure of Auburn Ave. via Monroe to Upton to Central. It is expected that Auburn Ave. will be re-opened to traffic in July 2010 (10 months).
I-280 Trench Project (The Ohio Department of Transportation - ODOT)
Front and Summit Streets will be realigned to intersect with the Craig Bridge. Work includes filling the existing I-280 trench and reconnecting city streets in Toledo.
N. Erie Street, between Bush St. and Ash St., is open to two-way traffic. The temporary tie-in to Summit St. from the Craig Bridge is open. Sidewalks on the Craig Bridge are now closed to pedestrian traffic until fall 2009.
Through June 2009, Ontario Street and Michigan Street, between Buckeye St. and Ash St., will close for structure removal and roadway replacement. Detour: Buckeye St., Ash St., Erie St., Buffalo St.
On Thursday, January 29, 2009 through November 2010, westbound Front Street, between Dearborn Ave. and the ramp to northbound I-280, will be closed for bridge removal. Eastbound Front Street will be restriped to allow for single lane bidirectional traffic. Additionally, the ramp from Front St. to northbound Craig Bridge (SR 65) will be closed. Craig Bridge access: southbound I-280, Navarre Ave., northbound I-280.
Project is scheduled to be completed November 2010, weather permitting.