Highland Road Rehabilitation of Bridges 156,157,158, & 226 - Euclid

• Notice to Proceed: 2/5/2018
• Start Date: 12/1/2017
• Completion Date: 10/31/2020
• Project Amount: $14,891,604.32
• This Page Last Updated On: 5/11/2020

• Installation of new sidewalk from Euclid Avenue to the Metroparks entrance is nearing completed.
• Guardrail has been completed on bridge 156 and near completion on bridge 157.
• Beam removal and the demolition of the bridge deck on both bridge158 and bridge 226 is in process and on schedule.

• The closure of Highland Road from the Metroparks entrance to Georgetown is still in effect until July with traffic being detoured along Chardon and Richmond Roads.
• Two-way traffic is open from Euclid Avenue to the Metroparks Entrance.
• Currently the project is on target for completion in October 2020.

• Work on the east side of bridges #156 and #157 has been completed.
• Contractor is now beginning work on the west side of these two bridges.
• Work has begun on the east side of bridges #158 and #226. 

• A new traffic pattern was implemented in early January to continue the maintenance Traffic with one lane in each direction while addressing the new work zones on all 4 bridges. Portable message boards, concrete barriers and barrels are being used to direct motorist. 

• Bridge 157, Pier 2 has been formed and poured. 
• Steel plates have been placed and the location of beams have been marked on the bridge deck for construction traffic to be flagged. 
• Temporary sanitary line was activated on bridge 156.
  
  Maintenance of Traffic: 
• Contractor’s hours have been changed to four 10-hour days.
• Work Continues bridges 156 and 157,
• Access roads have been established.
• Guardrail has been removed and bridge deck saw cutting has begun.

Maintenance of Traffic:

• Traffic is being maintained one lane direction.
• In the next few weeks the actual demolition will begin.