Flooding Closes I-70 in Both Directions Near Buckeye Lake

Flooding closes I-70 in both directions near Buckeye Lake

The interstate is expected to remain closed through Friday evening.

I-70 to be closed in both directions near Buckeye Lake / SR 79

All Lanes of I-70 near Buckeye Lake will Close due to Flooding - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

LICKING COUNTY, Ohio–The Ohio Department of Transportation announced that all lanes of Interstate-70 will be closed Thursday evening due to flooding. ODOT officials said that one lane of I-70 East is closed but that they plan to close both lanes within the next hour. According to ODOT Press Secretary Matt Bruning , they plan to close the westbound lanes later this evening. Motorists should use the following detours: Eastbound: Drivers should exi…