East State Street will be closed on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 from Stimson Avenue to Morris Avenue for a water main line repair. 
The City of Athens announces that East State Street will be closed on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 from Stimson Avenue to Morris Avenue for a water main line repair. The road will be closed from 1:30 P.M. until the work is complete. There will be no thru traffic or emergency traffic.
Questions or concerns may be directed to the City of Athens Engineering and Public Works Department, 740-593-7636.
Instructions:
Traffic should follow detour signage
Address/Location
City of Athens, Ohio
Athens City Bldg
Athens, OH 45701
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 740-594-2900
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CITYNEWS followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Unknown
- Category:
- Utility, telecommunication, other non-transport infrastructure
- Event:
- Utility Emergency
