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Traffic impacts
Hwy 212 in Norwood Young America and Young America Township project location map
All traffic impacts are tentative and weather dependent. Access to residences and businesses will remain open.
Upcoming
Information about upcoming traffic impacts will be posted as details become available. Motorists can expect lane closures during construction.
Lane closures
May through fall
- Hwy 212 is reduced to one lane in both directions between Hwy 5/Hwy 25/Co. Rd. 131 in Young America and Hwy 5/Hwy 24/Reform St. in Norwood Young America
Access changes
May through June
- Hwy 212 will be restricted to right-in, right-out traffic only at:
- Wells Ave.
- West Railroad St.
About this project
Crews will improve safety on about 2.5 miles of Hwy 212 by building J-turns to help prevent “T-bone” crashes, and will install cable median barrier to help prevent head-on crossover crashes.
Summary of work
- Build J-turns at four intersections:
- Co. Rd. 131
- Wells Ave.
- Co. Rd. 31
- West Railroad St.
- Install cable median barrier
- Install accessible crossings