STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- The city hopes to add and lengthen turning lanes at the intersection of Albion and Prospect roads on Strongsville’s west side.

City officials have said the intersection expansion is needed due to increased traffic on those roads.

However, it’s uncertain whether the estimated $2.6 million project can move forward without state money.

The city previously sought state funds for the same project in 2014, 2017 and 2024, but was unsuccessful each time, according to Lori Daley , Strongsville’s assistant engineer.

On Sept. 2, City Council unanimously authorized the administration to try once more and apply for $1.1 million in state funding for the intersection widening.

The funding would include a $600,000 grant and a $500,000 no-interest loan.

Daley said the city m

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