Akron drivers who use Interstate 77 and the Central Interchange at night will face a week of ramp and highway closures starting Monday, Nov. 2, as work continues to install a pedestrian bridge over I-77, the Ohio Department of Transportation announced in a schedule reported by the Akron Beacon Journal.
The first closure affects the ramp from Archwood Avenue to I-77 north. That ramp will be closed nightly between 7 p.m. and 5 a.m. beginning Monday evening, Nov. 2, and continuing through Wednesday morning, Nov. 4, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation schedule reported by the Akron Beacon Journal. The posted detour is Coventry Street to Wilbeth Avenue to I-77 north.
A second closure runs on the same nights. The ramp from I-77 north to Interstate 76 east and I-76 west will be closed nightly between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. beginning Monday evening, Nov. 2, and continuing through Wednesday morning, Nov. 4, according to the department’s schedule. The detour for that ramp is state Route 8 north to Carroll Street, then Route 8 south to I-76 east and I-76 west…