Lowell Street is currently closed between 1415 and 1575 due to emergency repairs after electric lines fell onto the roadway (between Murray Ridge Road and the railroad bridge). All traffic must detour via Leo Bullock Industrial Parkway or State Route 113. The duration of repairs is currently...
Alerts
Water main break 900 block of Foster Ave
There is a water main break in the 900 block of Foster Avenue between Lake Ave and Woodland Ave. Water service to the area has been shut down to facilitate repairs. Traffic is being maintained; however, motorists should expect delays. Repairs are expected to be completed today, December 15th, 2025...
16th street water main break
There is a water main break at 524 16th Street (between Douglas Ave and West River Rd S). Water service has been shut down, and the road is closed. All traffic must detour via 17th Street. Repairs are expected to be completed today, December 14, 2025, by 1:30 PM. Once service is restored, if you...
200 Block Yale Avenue – No Water
There is a water main break in the 200 block of Yale Avenue. Our crew is on site and has turned off the water to facilitate repairs. Repairs are expected to be completed today, December 11th, by approximately 4:00 p.m. Once service is restored, if you experience discolored water, please allow cold...
Reminder: Road Closure – Lowell Street (December 8, 2025)
Beginning Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 6:00 a.m., work will begin on underground infrastructure in the roadway in front of Kokosing at 1539 Lowell Street. No traffic of any kind will be able to pass through this area while work is taking place. All traffic must detour via Leo Bullock Industrial...
Additional Water Service Interruption – Gulf Rd Area (Dec. 5)
Due to a water main break, water service has been shut off on Gulf Road between Campana and Hemlock, as well as on Windbrook and Deerfield. Repair crews are on-site and anticipate completing the repairs today, December 5, 2025, by 11:50 p.m. Once service is restored, if you experience discolored...
Watermain Break
There is a water main break on Gulf Road just north of Burns Road. The repair crew is on site and has shut down the water supply to facilitate repairs. The northbound lane is closed to all vehicular traffic. All traffic needing to access Gulf Road north of Burns Road must detour west on Burns...
Road Closure – Lowell Street (December 8, 2025)
Beginning Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 6:00 a.m., work will begin on underground infrastructure in the roadway in front of Kokosing at 1539 Lowell Street. No traffic of any kind will be able to pass through this area while work is taking place. All traffic must detour via Leo Bullock Industrial...
Water Main Break Abbe Road North
There is a water main break on Abbe Road North between Hilliard and State Route 57. The crew is on site, and will have water in the area turned off to facilitate repairs. Traffic will be maintained, however, if traveling in the area expect delays. Repairs are expected to be completed today,...
Lead Service Line Replacement
Lead service line replacement is taking place on East River Street, between East Bridge Street and Frank Court. Traffic is being maintained; however, delays should be expected. Crews will be working in the area until the end of the workday today, December 3, 2025.
Emergency Road Closure
Gulf Road is currently closed at 1350 Gulf Road for an emergency tree removal. The roadway is expected to reopen by 4:30 p.m. today, December 1, 2025. Northbound traffic may detour via Burns Road → Naples Road → Antoinette Road. Southbound traffic should follow the same detour in reverse. Please...
Parking Restrictions
The Student Mock Trial event will be held at the Lorain County Justice Center (225 Court Street) on Friday, December 5, 2025. Parking spaces on both sides of 2nd Street, between Court Street and West Avenue, will be reserved for buses only from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Please plan to use other...
Elywood Dr water main break
There has been a water main break on Elywood Dr. The repair crew has temporarily shut off the water main to facilitate repairs. Work is expected to be completed by November 28 at 2:00 a.m. All traffic will be maintained; however, there may be slight delays when traveling in the area. Once service...
2025 Thanksgiving Schedule
City Hall will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 27 and 28 for Thanksgiving. There is NO sanitation pickup Thursday, November 27. Sanitation pickup resumes Friday, November 28, on a one-day delay.
Water Main Break – 200 block of Michigan Avenue
There is a water main break in the 200 block of Michigan Avenue. A repair crew is on site and has shut down the water main to facilitate repairs. Repairs are expected to be completed today, November 21, 2025, around 4:00 p.m. Until then, residents in the affected area will be without water...
Ford Road Closure
Ford Road will be closed to all traffic at 6099 Ford Road starting tomorrow, November 18, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., and—weather permitting—will remain closed until 11:00 a.m. for the removal of a damaged tree. Only emergency vehicles will be accommodated. Access to properties from 5586 through 6099 Ford...
After Hours Road Work
Beginning tonight, November 17, 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...
Road Closure
Beginning today, Monday, November 17th, 2025, concrete work will take place on East River Street between East Bridge Street and Buckeye Street (in front of the GetGo gas station). The road will be closed to all southbound traffic; only emergency vehicles will be permitted. Weather permitting, the...
After hours road work
Beginning tomorrow, November 13, 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...
East River Street Closed for Road Repairs
Today, November 10, 2025, East River Street will be closed for road repairs between Clark Street and East Bridge St. Traffic will be detoured via Broad Street. The work is expected to last throughout the day, with the roadway scheduled to reopen by the end of the day, weather permitting. Please...