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As a local public works agency headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the Franklin County Engineer's Office is responsible for the maintenance and construction of 271 miles of county roadway and 351 county bridges, as well as upkeep of all county ditches, drains, retention basins, and other storm water facilities within the right-of-way of county roads in unincorporated areas. To meet the continuing development and infrastructure needs of Franklin County, the Engineer's Office utilizes the latest technologies for determining and maintaining roadway centerlines and boundaries; retracing and setting new monuments for original public land surveys; preparing geographic information system mapping for real estate tax assessments; and establishing precise countywide horizontal and vertical control to maintain uniformity in construction, surveying, and mapping.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Lockbourne Road between Lavender Lane and Tobi Drive is closed due to downed power lines caused by a vehicular crash. The road will reopen as soon as the issue has been resolved.
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Join us as we come together to remember and honor the 2,403 lives that were lost on December 7, 1941, by the attack on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor. We will never forget the lives lost that day.
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Franklin County Engineer
This week, county leaders, engineers, and professionals gathered for the CCAO/CEAO Winter Conference, where teamwork and innovation were front and center! This year’s theme, "Teamwork for a Better Tomorrow," set the tone for thought-provoking sessions and meaningful connections. The Franklin County Engineer’s Office appreciated the opportunity to learn, network, and exchange ideas. Together, we are building stronger counties and a brighter future for Ohio! #2024CCAOCEAOWinterConference
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#TeamFCEO extends a big congratulations to Jesus, one of our Cristo Rey High School interns, for being named one of the November Student Employees of the Month! Jesus works in our Fleet Department and has been doing an outstanding job with his dedication, positive attitude, and hard work. We’re so proud to have him as an intern this school year, and we’re excited to celebrate this well-deserved recognition!
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Ferris Road, between Cleveland Avenue and Westerville Road, is now opened to traffic.
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Scioto Pointe Drive, under Trabue Road, is now opened to traffic.
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Franklin County Engineer

Franklin County Engineer

BRAD FOSTER, P.E., P.S.

Brad Foster, P.E., P.S. is Franklin County’s 9th County Engineer. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from The Ohio State University and is a registered Professional Engineer and Professional Surveyor in the state of Ohio. Engineer Foster began his career at the Franklin County Engineer’s Office in 2002 and has served in various roles throughout his tenure including project engineer, highway design engineer, assistant county engineer, Chief Deputy Engineer of Operations, and currently County Engineer.

During the last two decades, Engineer Foster has worked diligently to help improve the safety and quality of the county transportation system. He regularly represents the agency at the Franklin County Commissioners’ General Session and works closely with other county elected officials and administration on transportation and drainage-related issues. He upholds the agency’s collaborative mission by developing great working relationships with industry partners such as the Ohio Department of Transportation, local municipalities and townships, community partners, industry professionals, and, most importantly, the constituents of Franklin County.

Engineer Foster has administered design and construction on multiple projects in Franklin County and has been instrumental on projects such as the Groveport Road at Alum Creek Drive Improvement project, and the Alkire Road Railroad Bridge Improvement project (west of Harrisburg Pike) and has successfully coordinated several roundabout projects. Engineer Foster is an advocate of utilizing roundabouts to improve safety and efficiency in townships and surrounding communities.

Originally from Van Wert, Ohio, Engineer Foster lives in Dublin with his wife Jaime and their two children.

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