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Stimson Avenue closed Monday, Nov. 10
Stimson Avenue will be closed at 9 W. Stimson Ave. for sanitary sewer repair Monday, Nov. 10, from 8 a.m. until the work is complete.
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Stimson Avenue Bridge early morning closure, Friday, Oct. 31
Stimson Avenue Bridge will be closed to all traffic 3–8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 31, to allow for removal of the barrier wall.
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Stimson Avenue Bridge closed early morning Friday, Oct. 24
Stimson Avenue Bridge will be closed to all traffic from 2–9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25, 2025, to pour the second half of the bridge deck.
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Stimson Avenue Bridge to close Friday, Oct. 3
The City of Athens announced Sept. 26 that the Stimson Avenue Bridge will be completely closed 3–7 a.m. Friday, Oct. 3.
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SR 56 and SR 682 roundabout construction traffic delays
Please seek an alternative route during this time period if at all possible.
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City of Athens fire hydrant flushing for Sept. 24, 2025
The Fire Department will be flushing and testing hydrants 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, on the following streets. No boil order will be issued for hydrant flushing, but the City recommends you do not wash laundry during this time.
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City of Athens fire hydrant flushing for Sept. 5, 2025
The Fire Department will be flushing and testing hydrants Friday September 5, 10am-4pm.
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SR 682 railroad crossing closing temporarily for repairs – Sept. 8–9, 2025
The Kanawha River Railroad crossing on State Route 682 between SR 56 and Armitage Road in Athens County will close.
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Stimson Avenue Bridge traffic change in place until Sept. 12
The City of Athens announces that Stimson Avenue Bridge will operate as one-way inbound only beginning the afternoon Monday, Aug. 25, until 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12. During this time, all traffic on Stimson Avenue Bridge will be permitted inbound to Athens only. Motorists exiting Athens should use East State Street, Richland Avenue, or Columbus…
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West Carpenter Street closed to eastbound traffic Thursday, Aug. 14
West Carpenter Street will be closed to eastbound traffic for a water line repair Thursday, Aug. 14 from North Lancaster Street to North Congress Street. Road will be closed from 8 a.m. until work is completed.
