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Franklin County Engineer

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
It’s Construction Safety Week, and the strong safety culture of #TeamFCEO supports our commitment to ensuring every worker gets home safely every day by creating an environment that places safety above everything else. #SafetyFirst
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Waggoner Road is closed between Clark State Road and McOwen Road due to a vehicle crash. The road will remain closed until the issue has been resolved.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Great news! The Elmore Avenue Sidewalk Improvement Project is now complete! Celebrating safer, more accessible pathways for everyone in our community. Big thanks to all involved for their hard work!
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer is with Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC).
The Ohio State University’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion is hosting the 29th Annual National Conference on Diversity, Race & Learning (NCDRL). This year’s theme, “What’s Next? Equity in a Changing World”, generated engaging and thought-provoking dialogue. Thank you, NCDRL, for providing an enlightening experience.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
#TeamFCEO participated in the 22nd Annual South Central Hilltop Spring Cleanup. It was great to help clean up the area and interact with members from the community! Take some time to pick up litter in your neighborhood.
Franklin County Engineer's Office
970 DUBLIN ROAD
COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
(614) 525-3030
fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org
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Bridge and Highway Design Departments

Bridge Department

ED HERRICK III, P.E.

Bridge Engineer

The Bridge Department provides a variety of engineering services that ensure the safe operation and structural integrity of the county’s bridges and culverts. Their duties include managing the production of construction plans and cost estimates prepared by engineering consultants and department staff, inspecting and inventorying bridges and culverts, creating plans for county maintenance operations, analyzing truckloads for bridges, implementing quality control standards to meet state and federal regulations, and supplying technical assistance to other departments and public entities.

For more information, Please contact Ed Herrick, P.E., Bridge Engineer.

Highway Design Department

MATTHEW REHFUS, P.E., S.I.

Highway Design Engineer

Design and Construction Standards

The Franklin County Engineer’s Office adheres to the latest design and construction standards enacted by the State of Ohio and City of Columbus for the maintenance and improvement of roads, bridges, utilities, and drainage facilities. To view these standards, please use the following links:

  • Ohio Department of Transportation

Division of Construction Management
Office of CADD & Mapping Services
Office of Materials Management
Office of Roadway Engineering
Office of Structural Engineering
Office of Traffic Engineering

  • City of Columbus Transportation Division

Document Library

  • Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Rules and Laws

  • Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

Commission Web Site

  • Ohio Utilities Protection Service

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