Coolville culvert repairs near completion; state route to reopen soon – Athens County Independent

Coolville culvert repairs near completion; state route to reopen soon – Athens County Independent

The damage to SR144 after the culvert washed out. Photo courtesy of the Ohio Department of Transportation. COOLVILLE, Ohio — The Village of Coolville expects that SR 144 will reopen in the coming days after heavy rains washed out a culvert in July. “The culvert is in and it’s completely back filled,” interim Coolville Mayor Tiffany Rife Oman told the Independent. “The plan is to get the asphalt down this Thursday and to open up with one way traf…