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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
Clark State Road is closed between Mann Road and Havens Road due to a tree in the roadway. The road will remain closed until the issue has been resolved.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Ebright Road is closed between Bixby Road and Grovepoint Drive due to down power lines. The road will remain closed until the issue has been resolved.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Babbitt Road is closed between Clark State Road and Morse Road due to down power lines. The road will remain closed until the issue has been resolved.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Waggoner Road is closed between McOwen Road and Creek Hollow Road due to down power lines. The road will remain closed until the issue has been resolved.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Construction of the Frank Road at Brown Road and Hardy Parkway Street and Frank Road at Brown Road (Twp) Improvement Project is currently underway. Our contractor, Strawser Paving Co., Inc., is actively working on Phase One of the project. Stay tuned for updates as construction progresses.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Notice to Contractors: We are accepting bids on the Franklin County Engineer’s Office CDBG Sidewalk Improvements Project in Clinton Township and Franklin Township, Franklin County, Ohio. Visit: https://www.bidexpress.com/solicitations for more information.
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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