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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.

Reynoldsburg-New Albany Road, south of Taylor Road at the railroad crossing, will close starting Monday, September 22, 2025, for approximately five (5) days, weather permitting. This work is not an FCEO project. It is part of a Norfolk Southern Railway project. We are sharing this information to keep the public informed of the upcoming closure.

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It’s National Construction Appreciation Week! This week we celebrate the hardworking men and women who build, maintain, and improve the infrastructure our communities depend on every day. From roads and bridges to drainage projects, safety projects and more, their dedication keeps Franklin County moving safely and efficiently. Thank you for all you do! #ConstructionAppreciationWeek

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Rathmell Road, between Reese Road and Obetz-Reese Road at the railroad tracks, is closed for approximately ninety (90) days, weather permitting. This work is not an FCEO project. It is part of a CSX Transportation railroad project. We are sharing this information to keep the public informed of the upcoming closure.

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It’s National Roundabouts Week! This week communities across the country are recognizing the role roundabouts play in improving roadway safety and keeping traffic moving smoothly. Roundabouts reduce severe crashes, calm traffic, and enhance travel for everyone. #NationalRoundaboutsWeek

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Morse Road and Reynoldsburg-New Albany Road, at the roundabout, are now open to traffic.

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Work on the Cosgray Road and Faust Ditch Drainage Improvement Project is progressing nicely. Phase 2 will begin on Monday, September 15, 2025. During this phase, motorists are advised to follow the posted detour signage as traffic patterns will be adjusted to accommodate ongoing construction. We extend our thanks to JLD Construction Services, LLC for their dedication to improving infrastructure for the community.

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