The city is working hard to update and maintain our streets. Some of these changes will affect the way you commute and get around the city. This page was created to help keep the public informed of the changes being made and the work in progress.
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Road Closure Updates
100 Block of Longford – No Water
Water Distribution crews are currently working in the 100 block of Longford Ave. Water service has been temporarily shut...
Road Closure and Water Main Repair
On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 9:00 AM, Abbe Rd S will be closed to all northbound traffic between Taylor St and...
Closure Update: Lowell St/Telegraph Rd
Work is progressing on Lowell Street/Telegraph Road; however, the roadway remains closed between Murray Ridge Road and...
Water Main Break
There is a water main break on Metcalf Road. A repair crew is on site and will temporarily shut off water service to...
Water Main Breaks
The City of Elyria is currently responding to two water main breaks in the area between Middle Avenue and East Avenue. •...
Road Closure UPDATE – Clark Street between Prospect Street and Kipling Street
Today, January 30, 2026 at 2:30pm Clark Street and the surrounding areas have been repaired and are open to all traffic.
Water Main Break
There is a water main break on Prospect Street between East Broad Street and Clark Street. The repair crew is on site and...
Road Closure – Clark Street between Prospect Street and Kipling Street
Clark Street will be closed tomorrow, January 30, 2026, beginning at 8:00 a.m. for road repairs between Prospect Street and...
Water Main breaks on Berkshire & Metcalf Rd.
There are two water main breaks, one at 527 Berkshire Rd and another at 536 Metcalf Rd. Repair crews are expected to arrive...
Water Main Break Bellfield Ave.
There is a water main break in the 200 block of Bellfield Ave. Water service will be temporarily shut off at approximately...
Road Closure Ford Road
Due to current weather conditions, Ford Rd has been closed. All traffic must detour using Gulf Rd, SR 254, and W River Rd...
Road Closure Gulf Road between Burns Road and Vista Court
Due to current weather conditions, the hills on Gulf Road between Burns Road and Vista Court have been closed. Southbound...
Sanitation delay due to weather
There will be NO TRASH PICKUP on Monday, January 26 due to the extreme weather. Trash pickup will resume on Tuesday,...
water main break at the intersection of Hilliard Rd and N Pasadena Ave.
There is a water main break at the intersection of Hilliard Rd and N Pasadena Ave. The repair crew is on site and has...
Snow Parking Ban begins Saturday, January 24
The City of Elyria is issuing a Snow Parking Ban beginning on Saturday January 24, 2026 at5:00 pm through Monday January...