State Route 97 Opening Date Delayed

Ashland County (March 8, 2010) – State Route 97, west of its intersection with State Route 3 in Ashland County remains closed through Monday, March 15. The road is closed as part of a project to correct an unstable roadside rock slide along SR-97 in Ashland County. The detour route for westbound motorists continues to be SR-97 to SR-3, north on SR-3 to State Route 39, west on SR-39 to State Route 95, west on SR-95 to SR-97, and reverse for southbound motorists.

SR-301 Open

Wayne County (March 9, 2010) – State Route 301, between Equity Street and Market Street in the Village of West Salem, is now open. The road was previously closed for railroad crossing repairs.