Cleveland Moves Forward with Consent for Warren Road Bridge Repairs
Cleveland City Council is considering an emergency ordinance to allow the State of Ohio to perform essential repairs on the Warren Road bridge over I-90. The proposed legislation, Ord. No. 1168-2026, would grant the City’s consent to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) to replace the bridge deck.
What's in the file
The ordinance provides the legal authorization necessary for the Director of Transportation of the State of Ohio to proceed with the deck replacement project. According to the official Location Map, the project details include:
- Project ID: PID 116831
- Specific Location: CUY IR 090 09.09 Deck
- Oversight: Managed through the Mayor’s Office of Capital Projects, Division of Engineering and Construction
The record also authorizes the necessary agreements to facilitate this state-led infrastructure work.
Who may be affected
- The City of Cleveland: Must provide formal consent for the state to perform work on the bridge.
- The Director of Transportation of the State of Ohio: Authorized to proceed with the deck replacement.
- Mayor’s Office of Capital Projects, Division of Engineering and Construction: Responsible for project oversight and engineering.
Status and timeline
September 24, 2026: The ordinance was introduced and has completed its first reading.
Residents can verify these details and track the progress of the legislation by reviewing the official source record at the Cleveland City Council website.
Source record
- File
- 1168-2026
- Type
- Emergency Ordinance
- Status
- First Reading
- Committee
- City Council
- Introduced
- September 23, 2026
Official documents
- 1168-2026-Consent to ODOT for Warren Rd bridge deck over IR-90, no cost
- 1168-2026-Legislative Summary Warren Rd Bridge Deck Repair_Briefing-Consent legislation
- 1168-2026-Location Map-CUY 90.9.09
- 1168-2026 UPDATED PRESENTATION-CP PPT Warren RD Bridge over I-90rjs1