Kevin Nicholson+FollowCleveland’s I-90 crash brings rush hour chaosMorning commutes turned into a headache for anyone heading west on I-90 near E. 55th Street in Cleveland after a car and a semi collided just before 7 a.m. Traffic was at a standstill, and folks were left scrambling for alternate routes. The interstate finally reopened around 8 a.m., but the ripple effect on local traffic was felt for hours. No word yet on injuries or what caused the crash. Anyone else caught in the backup, or have thoughts on how these incidents could be prevented? #Transportation #ClevelandTraffic #I9000Share
Joe Gallagher+FollowHeads up: Major I-71 ramp closure in ClevelandIf you’re driving through Cleveland this Saturday, plan ahead—one of the busiest ramps connecting I-71 and the Jennings Freeway to I-490 east will be shut down from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Crews are clearing trees and brush, so expect some detours. About 14,000 cars use this ramp daily, but traffic should be lighter on the weekend. The suggested workaround takes you west on I-90, then through West 41st and 44th Streets before looping back to I-490. How will this impact your weekend plans? Share your tips for navigating the closure! #Transportation #ClevelandTraffic #I7100Share
Sean Clark+FollowHeads up, Cleveland: I-490 west closes tonightGetting around Cleveland tonight could be a headache—westbound I-490 is shutting down from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. for some much-needed pavement and bridge work. If you usually take this route, plan for a detour: ODOT recommends hopping on I-77 south, then I-480 west, and finally I-71 north. Several ramps are also closed, so check your route before heading out. This could mean longer commutes and some late-night traffic jams. Anyone else already thinking about how this will impact their Monday night plans? Let’s share tips for getting around and vent! #Transportation #ClevelandTraffic #I49000Share
Anne Clark+FollowI-480 crash jams up Cleveland’s morningNothing like a sudden crash on I-480 Eastbound to throw off your whole morning routine. Just past Clague Road, three lanes were blocked and traffic crawled all the way past Stearns Road. If you were stuck in that mess, you know how frustrating it was to watch the clock tick while barely moving. The cause of the crash is still a mystery, but it’s a reminder of how quickly our commutes can change. How do you handle these unexpected traffic jams? Any tips for keeping your cool or rerouting on the fly? #Transportation #ClevelandTraffic #I48000Share
Lauren Cooper+FollowMorning crash on I-480 jams up Cleveland commutesA major backup hit I-480 Eastbound this morning after a crash just past Clague Road, with three lanes blocked and traffic crawling all the way past Stearns Road. For anyone heading out during rush hour, it was a frustrating start—especially since the cause and details are still unclear. The mess finally cleared after 9 a.m., but it’s a reminder of how quickly our daily routines can get thrown off. Have you ever been caught in a traffic jam like this? How do you handle sudden delays on your way to work or school? #Transportation #ClevelandTraffic #I48000Share