Street Closings for President Obama’s Visit

CLEVELAND — President Obama will be heading back to Cleveland tonight. He’s scheduled to speak at Burke Lakefront Airport. Doors are set to open at 5:30 p.m

The following roads will be closed from 8 p.m. until 10 p.m.:

Rt. 2 eastbound at E. 9^th Street.

Rt. 2 westbound at the I 90, Rt. 2 split (Dead Man’s Curve)

I 90 eastbound at the entrance ramp to Rt. 2 westbound

W. 3^rd Street entrance ramp to Rt. 2 eastbound

The below eastbound on-ramps to Rt. 2 will also be closed between the hours of 8:00 p.m.  and 10:00 p.m.:

• Lake Avenue
• Clifton Avenue
• West 45^th Street
• West 28^th Street

NOTE: Edgewater Park EB on-ramp will remain open to EB Rt. 2

Local access only:

N. Marginal Road E. 9^th Street to E. 55^th Street  between 5:00 p.m. and  10:00 p.m. (Local traffic must enter the North Marginal from E. 55^th Street)

Rt. 2 eastbound traffic will be diverted to Superior and to E. 26 where drivers will have access to I 71, I 77 and back to Rt. 2 eastbound. Traffic controllers and police officers will direct drivers during the closures.

Tickets for President Obama’s visit are available at the following locations:

OFA- Downtown Cleveland
3740 Euclid Ave suite 100
Cleveland, OH 44115

OFA- Shaker Square
13100 Shaker Square Suite 5
Cleveland, OH 44120

OFA- Lakewood Office
11822  Detroit Ave.
Lakewood, OH  44107

To get a ticket online, click here.

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