July 2011 Update:
Overall Project Update
Corridor Project Phasing and
Schedule
Due to cost, constructability, and time constraints, the Mill Creek
Expressway project has been split into eight phases of construction.
The following table provides a brief description of each phase, major milestone dates, and current status:
Phase |
Project Description |
Construction Cost
(million) |
Right-of-Way Acquisition
Start |
Construction Start |
Construction End |
1 |
Mitchell Ave. Interchange |
$53.6 |
Completed |
Started |
August 2014 |
Status |
ODOT has acquired all Right-of-Way (R/W) for this project. The design of this phase is complete. |
2 |
Monmouth St. Overpass |
$7.1 |
Completed |
Started |
August 2011 |
Status |
This phase is currently under construction. The new Monmouth St. overpass is open to traffic. Construction is currently centered at Bates Ave. Entire project completion is scheduled for June 2011. The Monmouth St. overpass phase is being funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. |
3 |
Colerain/Beekman/I-74 Interchange |
$12.1 |
Completed |
May 2012 |
September 2012 |
Status |
R/W acquisition for this project has been completed. The design is complete. |
4 |
I-75 from Western Hills Viaduct to Monmouth Overpass (includes Hopple Interchange) |
$109.4 |
Started |
March 2013 |
August 2016 |
Status |
R/W acquisition has begun. All R/W acquisition is schedule to be completed by May 2012. The design is approximately 85% complete. The next design milestone is due in June 2011. |
5 |
I-75 from Monmouth Overpass to Mitchell Ave. (includes I-74 Interchange and I-74 improvements) |
$150.2 |
January 2012 |
March 2015 |
August 2018 |
Status |
Final design activities have begun. Current design is approximately 50% complete. The next design milestone is due in April 2011. |
6 |
RR Overpass South of Norwood Lateral |
$21.2 |
Started |
March 2014 |
September 2015 |
Status |
Design is approximately 85% complete. The Stage 3 of 3 design milestone is due to be submitted in June 2011. R/W acquisition has begun and is scheduled be completed by April 2013. |
7 |
I-75 Mainline from Mitchell Ave. to the Norwood Lateral |
$37.2 |
July 2011 |
March 2016 |
May 2018 |
Status |
Design is approximately 60% complete. The Stage 2 of 3 design milestone is due to be submitted in June 2011. R/W acquisition is scheduled to begin in July 2011 and be completed by July 2014. |
8 |
I-75 Mainline from the Norwood Lateral to Cross County Highway |
$140.9 |
July 2013 |
March 2018 |
May 2020 |
Status |
Final design activities are schedule to begin in Fall 2011. Current design is approximately 30% complete. The next design milestone is due in early 2012. R/W acquisition is scheduled to begin in July 2013 and be completed by April 2016. |
8a |
Seymour Avenue Overpass |
$7.0 |
November 2012 |
April 2016 |
July 2017 |
Status |
Final design activities are schedule to begin in Fall 2011. Current design is approximately 30% complete. The next design milestone is due in early 2012. R/W acquisition is scheduled to begin in November 2012 and be completed by November 2015. |
9 |
Building Demolition Hopple/Colerain/Beekman Areas |
$1.0 |
N/A |
Started |
December 2012 |
Status |
Project is under construction. |
Project Contact:
Stefan Spinosa, P.E.
The Ohio Department of Transportation, District 8
505 South SR 741
Lebanon, Ohio 45036
Phone: 513-933-6639
Email: stefan.spinosa@dot.state.oh.us
Revive Cincinnati
Effort:
ODOT is participating and assisting this City-led effort by
providing information on our projects in the Hamilton I-75 corridor.
As results and recommendations are adopted by the City, ODOT will
work with the various partners to incorporate them when feasible.