Beginning Thursday, October 23, 2025, and continuing through Saturday, November 22, 2025, Furnace Street will be closed between Foster Avenue and State Route 57 for lead service line abatement. Work will take place Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. There will be no through traffic...
Alerts
2nd St. Closure
The crew that was working on 2nd Street is back in action. 2nd Street will be closed between Chestnut Street and Water Street from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday. The crew is currently at Millers alley and will be heading West. Lead line abatement is now scheduled to wrap up by end-of-day...
Stafford Drive Closure
Beginning today, October 15, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., Stafford Drive will be closed at Whitman Boulevard for water main and roadway repairs. The closure will remain in place until 1:00 p.m. tomorrow, October 16, 2025, weather permitting. There will be no access to Stafford Drive from Whitman Boulevard....
Penrose Court Water Main Break
There is a water main break on Penrose Court. Crews have temporarily shut off water to the street to complete repairs. Service is expected to be restored by approximately 2:00 p.m. today, October 14, 2025. Traffic will be maintained, but please use extra caution when traveling through the work...
Hilliard Road Closure
Today, October 10, 2025, the Water Distribution Department will close both lanes of Hilliard Road between North Pasadena Avenue and Lucille Drive for full-depth road repairs. The closure will be in effect from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. All traffic must detour via State Route 57.
Intermittent Road Closures on East Broad Street
Beginning Monday morning, October 13, 2025, dye testing will take place on East Broad Street between Concord Avenue and Fairlawn Avenue. This testing helps the City identify connections between the storm and sanitary sewer systems to improve drainage and prevent future overflows. For the safety of...
Road Closure – 2nd Street
2nd Street will be closed between Chestnut Street and Water Street from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday, beginning Monday, October 13, 2025, through Monday, October 27, 2025, for lead service line abatement. There will be no through traffic during this time. Only residents who live within...
Mussey Road Closed for Repairs
Mussey Avenue between West Avenue and West River Road South is closed today, October 8, 2025, for repairs. Weather permitting, the road is expected to reopen in the evening. No traffic will be accommodated during this closure. All traffic must detour via Oberlin-Elyria Road or West 3rd Street.
Temporary Service Interruption – Overbrook Road
There is a water main break on the northwest end of Overbrook Road, and water service is currently off for repairs. Traffic for the west end of Overbrook Road must enter via the 100 block (the southern leg). Only emergency vehicles will be accommodated beyond that point. Service is expected to be...
Temporary Road Closure
The Water Distribution Department will close Park Place between Clark Street and East Broad Street today, October 6, 2025, beginning at 9:00 a.m., to all northbound traffic for a water service line repair. All northbound traffic must detour via East Bridge Street. Repairs are expected to be...
Road Closures
Weather Permitting: On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, the Water Distribution Department will close both lanes of Mussey Avenue between West River Road South and the railroad tracks for full-depth road repairs. Both lanes will close at 7:00 a.m. The westbound lane will reopen at 12:00 p.m. The...
West Ridge Road Turnpike Bridge Closure
West Ridge Road, which has been closed at the Turnpike bridge between SR113 and Stang Road for several months, is scheduled to reopen by the evening of Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 weather permitting.
2nd St — Water/Traffic Advisory
Please be advised that crews will be performing lead abatement work on 2nd Street between West Avenue and West River. Schedule: Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Traffic Impact: Traffic will be maintained; however, minor delays should be expected. Estimated Completion: Work is...
Water Main Break
There is a water main break on Dowd Road in Elyria. Water service to the area has been turned off to allow for repairs. Service is expected to be restored by 12:00 p.m. today, October 1, 2025. Traffic will be maintained during the repair work, but delays are possible. Once service is restored, if...
Traffic and Water Service Alert
There is a water main break on Hilliard Avenue between North Pasadena Avenue and Ambler Drive. Traffic is reduced to one lane in this area and is being maintained with temporary traffic lights. Delays are expected; please consider alternate routes if possible. Water service in the area is...
Traffic Alert: Broad Street Lane Reductions Sept. 29
Beginning Monday, September 29, 2025 (weather permitting), Broad Street will be reduced to one lane in each direction between East Bridge Street and East River Street. Crews will use a crane to remove trees lodged against the bridge piers over the Black River. Work will begin at 7:00 a.m. and is...
Burns Road Partial Road Closure
On Saturday, September 27, 2025, Lorain County Community College will host the Lorain County Relay for Life 5K/1Mile event. To accommodate the event, Burns Road will be partially closed from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. between Innovation Drive and the North Ridgeville border (the train tracks). Traffic...
Road Closure – Lincoln Ct & Riverside Ct
Riverside Court and Lincoln Court will be closed daily from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., beginning today, September 25, 2025, through October 9, 2025, while crews replace underground water service lines to the residences on these streets. Access will be limited to emergency vehicles and residents who...
Notice: Temporary Water Shutoff on Stafford Dr.
There is a water main break on Stafford Drive. Water service is currently shut off to facilitate repairs between Abbe Road North and Skylark Court. Repairs are expected to be completed today, September 24th by 1:30 p.m. Once service is restored, if you experience discolored water, please run your...
Traffic Advisory: 12th Street Work Zone Sept. 24
Beginning today, September 24, 2025, and continuing through tomorrow, September 25, 2025, crews will be repairing underground infrastructure from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on 12th Street between West Avenue and Middle Avenue. Traffic will be maintained, but slight delays are possible. Please use...