/tags/mlk-interchange MLK interchange en-US Copyright Tue, 08 Aug 2017 20:23:19 GMT /local-news/2017-08-08/three-of-four-ramps-open-at-new-mlk-i71-interchange The I-71/MLK interchange isn't quite done but officials gathered Tuesday to cut the ribbon for the project. ODOT Director Jerry Wray says it's worth… Tue, 08 Aug 2017 20:23:19 GMT /local-news/2017-08-08/three-of-four-ramps-open-at-new-mlk-i71-interchange Bill Rinehart /local-news/2017-04-10/preparing-uptown-neighborhoods-for-jobs The opening of the I-71/Martin Luther King Drive interchange is expected to create new opportunities for economic development. A neighborhood… Mon, 10 Apr 2017 09:32:00 GMT /local-news/2017-04-10/preparing-uptown-neighborhoods-for-jobs Bill Rinehart /local-news/2015-04-17/part-of-nb-i-71-will-be-closed-all-weekend If you're heading into Downtown this weekend, plan accordingly.Northbound I-71 is slated to be closed between Reading Rd/Gilbert Ave and Dana this… Fri, 17 Apr 2015 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2015-04-17/part-of-nb-i-71-will-be-closed-all-weekend Tana Weingartner /local-news/2015-03-16/highway-construction-season-underway The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has a busy year ahead. Acting District 8 deputy director Gary Middleton announced the beginning of the… Mon, 16 Mar 2015 20:02:04 GMT /local-news/2015-03-16/highway-construction-season-underway Bill Rinehart /local-news/2014-08-07/leaders-i-71-mlk-interchange-will-drive-economic-growth Work is already underway on the new Martin Luther King interchange with I-71. On Thursday, state and local officials gathered at the University of… Thu, 07 Aug 2014 20:37:58 GMT /local-news/2014-08-07/leaders-i-71-mlk-interchange-will-drive-economic-growth Tana Weingartner /local-news/2014-04-10/ohio-enters-largest-ever-road-construction-season You know spring has really arrived when orange barrel season officially gets underway. Ohio and local transportation officials got it rolling Thursday… Thu, 10 Apr 2014 18:44:47 GMT /local-news/2014-04-10/ohio-enters-largest-ever-road-construction-season /local-news/2014-04-08/i-71-mlk-interchange-work-to-begin-this-summer Construction of the I-71/Martin Luther King Drive interchange is expected to begin in July.The Ohio Department of Transportation says Westerville,… Tue, 08 Apr 2014 18:53:07 GMT /local-news/2014-04-08/i-71-mlk-interchange-work-to-begin-this-summer Tana Weingartner /local-news/2014-01-07/mlk-interchange-at-71-remains-on-fast-track State officials are expected to award a contract to build the new interchange on I-71 at Martin Luther King Drive in April, and construction could begin… Tue, 07 Jan 2014 20:38:06 GMT /local-news/2014-01-07/mlk-interchange-at-71-remains-on-fast-track Jay Hanselman /local-news/2013-12-16/mlk-interchange-at-71-takes-step-forward Cincinnati Council will likely vote Wednesday to sell bonds to pay for the city's portion of building a new interchange on I-71 at Martin Luther King… Mon, 16 Dec 2013 19:27:08 GMT /local-news/2013-12-16/mlk-interchange-at-71-takes-step-forward Jay Hanselman /local-news/2013-11-13/deal-nearly-set-to-fund-mlk-71-interchange-project UPDATE: The OKI board unanimously approved the funding plan at its meeting Thursday morning.The OKI Regional Council of Governments board will vote… Wed, 13 Nov 2013 21:07:00 GMT /local-news/2013-11-13/deal-nearly-set-to-fund-mlk-71-interchange-project Tana Weingartner