SR 93 near McArthur closes for Vinton County realignment work
SR 93 closed near McArthur, sending drivers onto SR 683 and U.S. 50 while flooding repairs reshape the corridor between Meeksville Road and Maple Street.
State Route 93 is closed near McArthur for realignment work, cutting off the direct route between Meeksville Road and Maple Street and forcing traffic onto SR 683 and U.S. 50. Anyone using that stretch for work commutes, school travel, errands or deliveries through the county seat had to plan for a longer trip around the work zone.
ODOT's project is Vinton SR 93 Roadway Realignment, PID 119901, in District 10. The work is classified as Roadway Minor Rehab, with an estimated construction cost of $1,490,000 and a construction window running from fall 2025 to summer 2026. The work is to address flooding by improving drainage and realigning SR 93 on a segment that has long been vulnerable to water problems.
The closure ran from July 6 through Sept. 4, with a detour of SR 93 to SR 683 to U.S. 50 to SR 93. In Vinton County, SR 93 connects McArthur to homes, farms, public offices and businesses, including the 200-acre Vinton County Business Park just outside the county seat on SR 93 North.
Drivers with questions about the closure notice could call (740) 596-5676. ODOT's project information also includes a public information contact number of 740-568-3904. For problems on state highways, the Vinton County Engineer directs motorists to the ODOT Vinton County garage at 30931 SR 93, McArthur, Ohio 45651-9012, phone 740-568-4410.
The work is weather permitting, and travelers can check OHGO.com and ODOT District 10 social media for updates.
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