Pelatonia closes roads in Newark

There will be No Parking on the south side of E. Main St. from downtown to O’Bannon Ave from
05:00am until 6:00pm on Saturday, August 3rd. Signs will be posted along the roadway this week. This
No Parking zone will enable the creation of a designated bike lane along the southside of the road for
the safety of the bike riders and to alleviate some of the issues and delays for the motorists in the area.
The following road closures will be in place on Saturday:

  • Only one end of Sharon View Dr. will be accessible from Sharon Valley Rd.
  • Sherwick Dr. will be closed at Sharon Valley Rd. – Access will be from Granville Rd. via Smithfield
  • Maxola Ave. will be closed at Sharon Valley Rd. – Access will be from Granville Rd. via Smithfield
  • Saratoga Ave. will be closed at Granville St. – Access will be from W. Shields St. and N. 21st St.
  • Meadow Dr. will be closed at Granville St. – Access will be from W. Shields St and N. 21st St.
  • Euclid Ave. will be closed at Granville St. – Access will be from W. Shields St. and N. 21st St
  • King Ave. will be closed at Granville St. – Access will be from W. Shields St. and N. 21st St.
  • Brennan St. will be closed at Granville St. – Access will be from King Ave.
  • Wright St. will be closed at Granville St. – Access will be from King Ave.
  • N. 13th St. will be closed at Granville St. – Access will be via Merchant St. to N 11th St.
  • N 11th St. (north of Granville St.) will be closed at Granville St. – Access will be from Hoover St.
  • Western Ave. will be closed at N 11th St. – Access will be via 8th, 9th or 10th St. to W. Church St.
  • N. 7th St. and N 8th St. will be closed at W. Main St. – Access will be from W. Church St.
  • The Courthouse Square (2nd St. and 3rd St.) will be closed to all motorists.
  • N. Front St. will be closed at E. Main St. – Access will be from E. Church St.
  • Easy St. will be closed at E. Main St. – Access will be from E. Church St.
  • S. Arch St. will be closed at E. Main St. – Access will be via Race St.
  • Bolen Ct. will be closed at E. Main St. – Access will be from Eastern Ave. via S. Arch or S. Webb St.
  • S. Webb St. will be closed at E. Main St. – Access will be from S. Cedar St via Eastern Ave.
  • Curtis Ave. will be closed at E. Main St. – Access will be from S. Cedar St. via Eastern Ave. or
    Henderson Ave.
  • Logan Ave. will be closed at O’Bannon Ave. – Access will be from Laird Way
  • Sherman Ave. will be closed at O’Bannon Ave. – Access will be from Russell Ave. via Roe Ave.
  • Linwood Ave. will be closed at O’Bannon Ave. – Access will be from Garfield Ave. via Belle Vista
  • Jones Ave. will be closed at O’Bannon Ave. – Access will be from Garfield Ave. via Belle Vista
    All other intersections along the route will be manned by law enforcement. Motorists should avoid the
    area, however if travel in this area is necessary, they can expect significant delays along the route.

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