Beginning today, November 6, 2025, and continuing into the late evening hours, concrete work will be underway in the new Riverfield Run Subdivision, located off Indian Hollow Road between Grafton Road and Butternut Ridge Road. This work will generate construction-related noise beyond normal...
Alerts
Lead Line Abatement Project
The lead service line abatement project is progressing. Intermittent lane closures will take place in the following areas beginning today, November 5, 2025. Weather permitting, work is expected to be completed on or about November 25, 2025. -8th Street – between Middle Avenue and East Avenue...
Temporary Traffic Lights and Road Repairs
Today, November 5, 2025, temporary traffic lights will be in place in the area of West River Road South and 16th Street while crews perform road repairs. The temporary traffic lights will remain in operation overnight to guide vehicles and will be removed tomorrow, November 6, 2025, once the new...
REVS22K Veterans Half Marathon Road Closures
On Saturday, November 8, 2025, the REVS22K Veterans Half Marathon will take place in Elyria. To accommodate the race, the following road closures will be in effect from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.: Middle Avenue – from 16th Street to Broad Street Broad Street – from Court Street to East Avenue...
Water Main Break – 900 Block of Sandalwood Drive
There is a water main break in the 900 block of Sandalwood Drive. A repair crew is on site and has temporarily turned off water service in the area to facilitate repairs. Repairs are expected to be completed by 4:00 p.m. today, November 4, 2025. Once service is restored, if you experience...
Ongoing Lead Service Line and Street Restoration Work
The City of Elyria currently has several contractors performing lead service line abatement and street paving/restoration work throughout the city. Beginning Wednesday, November 5, 2025, and continuing through the end of the month, parking and travel may be intermittently restricted on the...
Water service interruption – Fairwood at Jamestown
The 800 block of Fairwood Boulevard and Arlington Court currently have water service turned off to allow for repairs. Please use extra caution if traveling in the work area. Service is expected to be restored by approximately 3:00 p.m. today, October 29, 2025. Once service is restored, if you...
Princeton Ave. Closure
Princeton Ave. is closed at Park Ave. while crews work to repair a water main break. Water service between Princeton Ave. and Cambridge Ave. has been shut off to facilitate repairs. No traffic of any kind will be permitted through the work zone while repairs are underway. All traffic for the 300...
Furnace St. Closure
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...
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.