Cincinnati City Council has passed an ordinance that serves as final legislation indicating that they are planning to move forward on the Colerain-West Fork-Virginia transportation improvement project.
The ordinance keeps the Ohio Department of Transportation on schedule to begin the $3.8 million Colerain Corridor TSM Project, which includes:
- Widening Colerain Avenue between the Beekman/I-74 ramps and the West Fork-Virginia intersection
- Additional left-turn lanes
- New pavement, curbs and sidewalks
- New signals and lighting
- Improved storm drainage
- Signal synchronization between West Fork Road and Virginia Avenue
The intersection accommodates 33,000 motorists, pedestrians, buses, and bicycles daily.
Previous reading on BC:
EDC to consider Colerain-West Fork ordinance (1/12/09)
Cincinnati approves appropriations for Colerain project (6/20/08)
Ordinance would appropriate land for Colerain-West Fork project (6/12/08)
Council to acquire property for Colerain-West Fork-Virginia improvements (10/29/07)
Northside: Colerain-West Fork-Virginia improvements (4/11/07)