Shaker Heights: Warrensville Center Rd. Improvement Project

Press release from the City of Shaker Heights:

April 26, 2021

In mid-May, the City will start a major infrastructure improvement project that will include the resurfacing of Warrensville Center Rd. between Farnsleigh Rd. and Fairmount Circle and the reconfiguration of the Shaker Blvd. and Warrensville Center Rd. intersection. A public meeting meeting was held May 13: View the presentation or listen to the audio.

The project will have three phases:

Phase 1: Starts Mid-to-Late May

During this phase:

• The City’s contractor (Roynak) will resurface Warrensville Center Rd. between Farnsleigh Rd. and Shaker Blvd. eastbound.
• Additionally, the intersection of Shaker Blvd. eastbound and Warrensville Center Rd. will be reconfigured to improve safety, while also enhancing connections for bicyclists and pedestrians.
• Warrensville Center Rd. will be limited to one lane of traffic in each direction in the work zone. There will be additional periodic lane closings on Shaker Blvd eastbound as the intersection is reconfigured. Please follow posted signs.
• Anticipated duration is 60 days (weather permitting).
• Work hours are 7 am to 5 pm.

Phase 2: Starts Mid-to-Late July

During this phase:

• The contractor will resurface Warrensville Center Rd between Shaker Blvd. westbound and Fairmount Circle. The stretch between Norwood Rd. and the City's southern border will also be resurfaced.
• The intersection of Shaker Blvd. westbound and Warrensville Center Rd. will be reconfigured to improve safety, while also enhancing connections for bicyclists and pedestrians.
• Warrensville Center Rd. will be limited to one lane of traffic in each direction in the work zone. There will be additional periodic lane closings on Shaker Blvd. westbound as the intersection is reconfigured. Please follow posted signs.
• Anticipated duration is 60 days (weather permitting)
• Work hours are 7 am to 5 pm.

Phase 3: Starts Mid-to-Late September

During this phase:

• The contractor will resurface Warrensville Center Rd. from Norwood Rd. to the City's border with Warrensville Heights.
• Warrensville Center Rd. will be limited to one lane of traffic in each direction in the work zone.
• Anticipated duration is 30 days (weather permitting)
• Work hours are 7 am to 5 pm.

This press release was produced by the City of Shaker Heights. The views expressed here are the author’s own.