Bell Ave. Road Construction Effective 09.17.2024: Columbia Gas performed gas line work on Bell Ave., between Penfield and Lake. The road restoration is currently being performed. Bell Ave. will be closed to all traffic, except direct residents and emergency vehicles this week from 7 am until 5...
Alerts
Cleveland St. Update
Cleveland St. Update Effective 09.17.2024: Road resurfacing has begun on Cleveland St.! The paving process will take a number of weeks, so please be aware of traffic pattern changes, and slight delays.
E. Broad St. Update
E. Broad St. Update Effective NOW! 09.12.2024: E. Broad St. is now open to WESTBOUND traffic only (towards downtown). There will still be workers in the area, please be alert!
Cleveland St. Update
Cleveland St. Update Effective 09.12.2024: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Cleveland St. resurfacing is postponed. Updates to follow.
SR 57 Bridge Work
SR 57 Bridge Work Effective 09.12.2024 6:00 PM: Road work will be performed on SR 57, just east of W. River Rd. N. (at the bridge) on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. The contractor will be setting up signage and traffic control at 6:00 PM. There will be one lane eastbound (57 towards Gulf), and one lane...
Cleveland St. Resurfacing
Effective 09.12.2024: The Cleveland St. resurfacing will begin on Thursday, Sept. 12. 2024. Traffic will be maintained in both directions. There will be traffic pattern changes throughout this process, as the contractor moves from different areas for various reasons. Please continue to reduce...
Columbia Avenue Closure
Columbia Avenue Closure Effective 09.06.2024: Columbia Ave. is closed at the 100 block, due to a sewer repair. Access to 129 and lower addresses, via E. River. Access to 133 and higher addresses, via Sherman. Repair will be completed today.
E. Bridge Update
E. Bridge Update Effective 09.03 Please be aware of work being performed at the railroad bride NE bound (away from downtown), on E. Bridge ST. One lane traffic maintained with flagger. Possible delays.
Wesley Ave. Watermain Project
Effective 09.03.2024: On Tuesday, September 3rd, a watermain replacement project will begin on Wesley Avenue. The contractor will begin mobilizing on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. Local traffic should use White Oak as a detour, as there may be restrictions as the project progresses. Possible delays....
Furnace St. Closure
Furnace St. closure Effective currently, 08.27.2024: Furnace St., between Lake and W. River (5 points) is closed due to road repairs. Emergency and residents will be accommodated. Use W. River Rd. N for alternate route. Repairs are anticipated to be completed prior to 2:00 Pm today.
E. Bridge Update
E. Bridge Update Effective 08.27.2024 & 08.28.2024: Due to unforeseen circumstances, this project was rescheduled. It is slated to begin tomorrow, August 27, 2024. The contractor will be installing a storm sewer on E. Bridge, by the Railroad bridge, on E. Bridge St. Traffic will be maintained,...
E. Bridge Update
Effective 08.22.2024 & 08.23.2024: A contractor will be installing a storm sewer on E. Bridge, by the Railroad bridge, on E. Bridge St. Traffic will be maintained, however there is a possibility of brief delays. Additionally there will be a catch basin installed in the area of the new traffic...
Poplar Street Update
Poplar Street Update Effective NOW! 08.15.2024: Poplar Street is now open from Abbe to Gulf! We thank you for your patience!
Gulf Rd. Update
Gulf Rd. Update Effective, 08.15.2024: Gulf Rd., from Poplar thru E. Bridge/Cleveland St. is tentatively opening tomorrow, August 15, 2024. This process may take a few hours, so please be patient and cautious when maneuvering in this area. The traffic light at Ohio and Gulf will be operational, as...
Storm Debris Pickup
Storm debris (tree limbs/vegetation) may be placed at the curb. City crews will be working street-by-street to pick up storm debris over the next few weeks. Alternatively, Elyria residents may drop off directly at the Barnes Compost Center on Chestnut Street, free of charge (hours below). For...
Gulf Rd. Update
Effective 08.06.2024: Gulf Rd., from Ohio St. to Poplar is now open northbound with 2 lanes of travel. Gulf lane, southbound is open with one lane. There will be construction workers in this area, so please continue to be alert and reduce speeds. Continue to watch for updates, as Gulf Rd. between...
Gulf Rd. Update
Effective 07.31.2024 @5:00 PM: Gulf Rd., between Ohio and Poplar, will open up to one lane in each direction! This will begin today, approximately 5:00 PM. All of the side streets will be opened as well. E. Broad St. (between Henry & Abbe Rd. S) will have the base and intermediate layers paved...
Gulf Rd. North of SR 57
Gulf Rd. North of SR 57 Maintenance Effective Wednesday, July 31, 2024: Routine maintenance will transpire on Gulf Road between Burns and Hilliard. This will take place on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 between 9AM-12PM. Emergency vehicles, residents on Gulf Rd. in this zone, and traffic to Valley of...
Gulf Rd. Closure (north of SR 57) (CANCELLED)
THIS HAS BEEN CANCELLED, AND WILL RESCHEDULE. Gulf Rd. Closure (north of SR 57) Effective Wednesday, July 24, 2024: Routine maintenance will transpire on Gulf Road between Burns and Hilliard. This will take place on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 between 9AM-12PM. Emergency vehicles, residents on Gulf...
Boil Advisory Cancelled – July 20, 2024
The City of Elyria has cancelled the Precautionary Boil Advisory, dated July 18, 2024. Water can now be used normally for all purposes. Due to the power outage and switch issue at the Elyria Water Plant this past Thursday, the system temporarily experienced reduced water pressure. Staff and crews...