UPDATE APRIL 23, 2021: Howe Road is now OPEN.

The Butler County Engineer’s Office reports that Howe Road will close 0.1 miles north of Trenton Franklin Road and 20 feet south of Eck Road for a culvert pipe replacement beginning Friday, April 9, 2021. The road will be closed to all through traffic and is tentatively scheduled to reopen on April 16, 2021.

Detour: Westbound Howe Road traffic will detour west on S.R. 122 (Middletown Eaton Road) and south on Elk Creek Road. Eastbound traffic will reverse this route.