Road closure on state route 170 and route 224 for unauthorized loads, Poland OH

Road Closure

Reported: 11/15/2025 12:13 PM

US-224 & OH-170, Poland, OH 44514

State Route 170 in Poland, Ohio, and westbound Route 224 from Pennsylvania into Ohio are closed due to oversized commercial loads traveling without required permits or trooper escorts. The closures are in place to enforce vehicle regulations and remain until the issue is resolved.

Audio|Source: Tri County Public Safety

02:19

Transcript:

00:00

ODAP just called back and they advised any oversized load going through there today was doing it without permission because every load that they send through that area must have a trooper and they have never brought down waters.

00:20

Okay, if you still got them on 10s.

00:23

Is there anything for Michael?

00:26

I'll get you a permit number.

00:28

No, I don't have them on.

00:30

The permit section is closed.

00:31

That was the regular ODOT that contacted the person that works with them.

00:40

Okay.

00:42

The 327, the two RPs you gave me, were they involved in this, 31?

00:51

The last two I gave you the trailer and the power unit.

00:56

As right now, it's unknown,

01:00

but possibly.

01:05

Okay, and just an FYI, ODOT responded to the road closure email and advised that they actually have the road shut down from 170 in Poland going eastbound because of regulations and laws for commercial vehicles.

01:25

Okay.

01:27

Okay. Okay.

01:29

Here you are.

01:31

(number withheld).

01:34

(number withheld).

01:36

Good.

01:37

Well, right at Struthers Road as well.

01:41

It's here.

01:42

Stuck on 2.4 at this and 5th.

01:46

Break for RP.

01:49

I see it.

01:51

Good.

01:52

King Paul Adam (number withheld).

01:59

Tommy, PR is on the station.

02:03

Okay, an email also advises that Pindot has 224 shut down in their area westbound from I-370 westbound into Ohio until this matter is resolved.

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US-224 & OH-170, Poland, OH 44514

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