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Traffic impacts
Hwy 212 in Norwood Young America and Young America Township project location map
All traffic impacts are tentative and weather dependent. Access to residences and businesses will remain open.
Current
Road closures
Wed, Nov. 4 through 7 a.m. Mon, Nov. 30
- Left turn from westbound Hwy 212 to southbound Hwy 5/25 is closed
- Detour: Use J-turns at Hwy 5/25/Co. Rd. 131 intersection
Lane closures
Wed, Nov. 4 through 7 a.m. Mon, Nov. 30
- Hwy 212 is reduced to one lane in both directions between Yale Ave. and Wells Ave.
Upcoming
Information about upcoming traffic impacts will be posted as details become available. Motorists can expect lane closures during construction.
About this project
Crews will improve safety on about 2.5 miles of Hwy 212 by building J-turns to help prevent “T-bone” crashes, and will install cable median barrier to help prevent head-on crossover crashes.
Summary of work
- Build J-turns at four intersections:
- Co. Rd. 131
- Wells Ave.
- Co. Rd. 31
- West Railroad St.
- Install cable median barrier
- Install accessible crossings