Munroe Falls Launches 2026 Road Paving and Repair Project
Local Government — Munroe Falls
Drivers should expect construction activity on multiple streets as the city moves forward with full depth paving and crack sealing work this season — plus a 120-day Route 91 bridge closure beginning June 17.
MUNROE FALLS, Ohio — Munroe Falls has launched its 2026 Road Paving Project, with crews performing full depth pavement repairs and curb work as needed across the city. Residents and commuters are asked to use caution, obey all construction signs, and follow directions from flaggers when traveling through work zones. Crack Sealing Underway on Dozens of Streets In addition to full depth paving, the city is conducting crack sealing on a number of residential streets. Crack sealing involves placing an adhesive sealant into pavement cracks to prevent moisture from penetrating the surface. The process extends the life of existing pavement without requiring full replacement. Streets included in the 2026 crack sealing program are: • Spriggle Drive • Burr Street • Millwood Avenue • Donaldson Drive • Prentiss Street • Fox Run Drive • Forest Brook Boulevard • Merle Boulevard • Laurel Boulevard • Forest Hill Drive • Florence Boulevard • Barton Drive • Guise Park Drive • Rustic Terrace • Silver Valley Boulevard • Northmoreland Avenue • Richard Drive • Thomas Avenue • Luden Avenue • Merrimac Street • South River Road • North Munroe Road Route 91 Bridge Closure Also Coming Residents should also be aware of a separate project on State Route 91. The Ohio Department of Transportation has scheduled a bridge repair project with a planned start date of June 17, 2026. The bridge is expected to be closed to all traffic for approximately 120 days, with a projected closure through Oct. 15, 2026. Updates may be found on the ODOT project page. Maps and Full Details Available Online The city contracted with Pavement Management Group to assess its 24 centerline mile road network. An interactive map with video of each street’s road conditions is available on the city’s website, updated as of January 2026. A five-year street improvement plan and a second plan covering 2030 to 2034 are also available for residents to review. For questions, contact the Department of Public Service at 330-688-7491.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which streets are being repaved in Munroe Falls in 2026?
The 2026 Road Paving Project includes full depth pavement repairs and curb work as needed across the city. The accompanying crack sealing program covers Spriggle Drive, Burr Street, Millwood Avenue, Donaldson Drive, Prentiss Street, Fox Run Drive, Forest Brook Boulevard, Merle Boulevard, Laurel Boulevard, Forest Hill Drive, Florence Boulevard, Barton Drive, Guise Park Drive, Rustic Terrace, Silver Valley Boulevard, Northmoreland Avenue, Richard Drive, Thomas Avenue, Luden Avenue, Merrimac Street, South River Road, and North Munroe Road.
When will the Route 91 bridge in Munroe Falls be closed?
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has scheduled a Route 91 bridge repair project with a planned start date of June 17, 2026. The bridge is expected to be closed to all traffic for approximately 120 days, with a projected reopening on or around Oct. 15, 2026.
What is crack sealing and why is Munroe Falls doing it?
Crack sealing involves placing an adhesive sealant into pavement cracks to prevent moisture from penetrating the road surface. By keeping water out, the process extends the life of existing pavement without requiring full replacement, and is used by Munroe Falls on residential streets that don't yet need a complete repaving.
How big is the Munroe Falls road network?
Munroe Falls maintains roughly 24 centerline miles of roads. The city contracted with Pavement Management Group to assess the entire network and produce an interactive map with video of each street's condition, updated as of January 2026, along with a five-year street improvement plan and a second plan covering 2030 to 2034.
Who do I contact about Munroe Falls road work?
Questions about the 2026 paving and crack sealing program can be directed to the Munroe Falls Department of Public Service at 330-688-7491. Maps and the multi-year street improvement plans are also posted on the city's website.