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New roundabout at Mad River and Alex Bell Roads to be closed temporarily next week

SKY 7: Mad River, Alex Bell Roundabout WHIO Staff

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — Access to the new roundabout in Washington Township at Alex Bell and Mad River roads will be closed for two days next week.

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The roundabout will be closed starting Tuesday, November 8, while new steel light poles are installed, a spokesperson for the Montgomery County Engineer’s Office said.

The following will be the posted detours:

  • ALEX BELL ROAD WESTBOUND: McEwen Road to SR 725 to SR 741 to Alex Bell Road.
  • ALEX BELL ROAD EASTBOUND: Munger Road to Mad River Road to Yankee Street to SR 725 to McEwen Road to Alex Bell Road.
  • MAD RIVER ROAD SOUTHBOUND: Whipp Road to Far Hills Avenue (SR 48) to Alex Bell Road to McEwen Road to SR 725 to Mad River Road.
  • MAD RIVER ROAD NORTHBOUND: Yankee Street to SR 725 to McEwen Road to Alex Bell Road to SR 48 to Whipp Road to Mad River Road.

A short closure is necessary to install the new lights, the Montgomery County Engineer’s Office said.

The contractor plans to close the road Tuesday, November 8, at 9 a.m. and it is expected to be closed for no more than two days.


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