ODOT District 9 releases Highland County construction update for week of Oct. 7

The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Highland County during the week of Oct. 7.

All outlined work is weather permitting. Projects with active or future traffic impacts are linked to OHGO.com.

• U.S. 50 Culvert Replacement: Work is set to begin Oct. 7 for a culvert replacement project on U.S. 50 between North Beach Road and Hill Road. Work will occur daily for this construction. U.S. 50 will be closed for the duration of the project; traffic will be detoured via S.R. 124 to S.R. 506 to S.R. 753. Estimated completion: Oct. 11.

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