A city notice dated Oct. 26, 2026, says East Fourth Street is shut between North Foster Street and Purdy Street so crews can repair a water main. Construction signs are posted at the site, and the city says no vehicles may pass through. Drivers are asked to use another route to reduce the chance of delays.

Mansfield expects the street to reopen Oct. 30, 2026. Don Crose of the City of Mansfield Service is named as the contact. Questions may be directed to the City Service Complex at 419-755-9806 on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The notice does not describe detour routes or say how many properties will be affected.

It also does not estimate the repair's cost. The closure notice comes from the City of Mansfield Service Complex. The city lists the work as water main repairs and says the closure is needed while the job is completed.