Weekend shutdowns resume on I-475 south beginning Friday

PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Following some weather setbacks, part of I-475 in northern Wood County will close again this weekend for pavement repairs.

The Ohio Department of Transportation will close the southbound lanes of I-475 from the U.S. 24 interchange in Maumee to the state Route 25 interchange in Perrysburg beginning at 8 p.m. Friday. The roadway is expected to reopen by 6 a.m. Monday. The closure will occur over multiple upcoming weekends into mid-June.

The following southbound entrance ramps will also close during the project:

  • Dussel Drive/Salisbury Road
  • U.S. 20A
  • U.S. 24

Drivers experienced significant congestion in Maumee during the first weekend closure, particularly along Conant Street, ODOT officials said. To help avoid delays, transportation officials continue recommending drivers use I-475 northbound to loop around to I-75 southbound when traveling toward Perrysburg…

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