Session on widening Rt. 81 planned today

10/19/2006

LIMA, Ohio - A widening project on State Rt. 81, also known as Allentown Road, between Eastown and Cable roads in Allen County, will be the subject of a public meeting here this afternoon.

Construction is scheduled to begin next spring.

During the meeting today, state officials will explain to business people and residents how the work will be done and how traffic will be managed.

The meeting is scheduled to start at 3:30 p.m. at Senior Citizens Service Inc., 3400 West Elm St., Lima, and conclude in about 90 minutes.