The Ohio Department of Transportation has the following ongoing project, and a major one starting on June 1.
U.S. 33 and Pickerington Road Interchange: The project involves the construction of a new interchange facility at the intersection of U.S. Route 33 and Pickerington Road. The project will involve the replacement of the at-grade intersections of Pickerington Road and U.S. 33 as well as Pickerington Road and the railroad crossing. For more project details, see the project page.
Continued Impacts: All lanes are currently maintained throughout the project.
Roundabout project on Ohio 158: Beginning June 1, the intersection of Ohio 158 and Coonpath Road in Fairfield County will close to traffic for the creation of a roundabout. Estimated project completion is November 2026. Detour: SR 158 to U.S. 22 to SR 37 to SR 256 to SR 158 and reverse.
Ohio 158 will be restricted to one lane of alternating traffic with flaggers for paving in Licking and Fairfield counties. Work will take place during daylight hours and is expected to be complete July 2026.
County road closure
The Fairfield County Engineer’s Office announced that the following road will be closed for the dates listed below:
Reason for Closure: Remove and replace the existing CulvertOakland-Stoutsville Road SW (CR 75) will be closed on May 11, 2026, through May 15, 2026. This closure will take place on Oakland-Stoutsville Road SW, between Sixteenth Road and Bussart Road.
Construction will take place between the addresses of 8700 and 8615 Oakland-Stoutsville Road SW.
PRIDE Soccer Club
PRIDE Soccer Club (PSC) tryout registration for the 2026-2027 season is open with tryouts scheduled May 4-7th at Canal Winchester Middle School and Teays Valley High School!
Established in Canal Winchester in 2004, PSC has become one of the most successful and respected clubs in Ohio, developing teams that have excelled at the state and regional levels in addition to producing hundreds of collegiate level players!
With a developmentally focused recreation program for U5-U8 players and elite level U8-U19 teams, PSC is comprised of over 600 players from ages 4 through 19 and has widespread membership with players coming from over 30 different school districts!
PSC boasts over 35 licensed and highly experienced professional coaches, with 80% holding a USSF National ‘D’ License or higher. PSC teams compete in top level leagues. PSC’s mission is to maximize players’ soccer potential and develop character traits for life, emphasizing development, character, excellence, and enjoyment in all activities.
PSC has training and game locations in Canal Winchester, Groveport, Ashville and the surrounding areas.
PSC is also a proud member of the Columbus Crew Youth Network, which gives players, coaches, parents and administrators access to unique experiences and opportunities through the Columbus Crew.
If you are looking for a stable, player-centered environment to help your player develop to their fullest potential, we invite you to register today for tryouts at www.pridesoccerclub.com
This article originally appeared on Lancaster Eagle-Gazette: Fairfield County road closures, new roundabout project begin soon
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