CLEVELAND — It's going to be a summer of dodging orange cones and taking detours.

This week, the Ohio Department of Transportation closed the Ridge Road exit ramp along I-480 west. The third ramp to close on I-480 after ODOT closed the ramps from I-480 East to I-77 North and I-480 West to I-77 South in April.

It's leaving GrubHub delivery driver Jane Oakes dizzy from driving in circles.

"You have to go and turn around at the next one if you're coming from the east," she said. "And vice versa from the west."

On top of that, Oakes is working around the closure of the West 14th ramp along State Route 176.

"When you're coming back from Opportunity Boulevard," she said. "You can't get off at 7th. I mean it's just everywhere."

Oakes isn't wrong with that observation.

In addition to the cl

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