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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
Frank Road from Gantz Road to the I-71 Ramp, and Hardy Parkway from Frank Road to Feddern Avenue, are closed for a gas line repair. The roads will remain closed until the issue has been resolved.
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Franklin County Engineer
W. North Broadway over the Olentangy River is reduced to one lane in each direction, between SR-315 North On-Ramp/Ohio Health Parkway and Milton Avenue, for bridge rehabilitation. The reduction will last approximately one-hundred fifty-two (152) days, weather permitting.
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Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Groveport Road, between Gender Road and Lithopolis Road, is now open to traffic.
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Franklin County Engineer
Groveport Road, between Gender Road and Lithopolis Road, is closed due to high water. The road will remain closed until the issue has been resolved.
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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.
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Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Walnut Street, at the intersection of Walnut Street and New Albany-Condit Road (SR-605), is closed for construction of a multi-lane roundabout. The closure will last approximately ninety (90) days, weather permitting.
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How to Drive a Roundabout

How to Drive a Roundabout

8 Minute Roundabout

Since many roundabouts are being constructed in central Ohio, this video was created as a regional outreach program to help you better understand the rules of driving a roundabout and the benefits of having a roundabout in a community. View the full 8-minute educational video that was developed to help you understand how to drive a roundabout.

Remember these 2 important rules of using a roundabout: ALWAYS Yield and Stay in your lane! State Law requires motorists to yield to pedestrians waiting to cross at the crosswalk, just like they are to yield to cars in the circulating portion of the roadway.

2 Minute Roundabout

This is a shortened version of the 8 minute educational video above. Since many roundabouts are being constructed in central Ohio, this video was created as a regional outreach program to help you better understand the rules of driving a roundabout and the benefits of having a roundabout in a community. View the full 8-minute educational video that was developed to help you understand how to drive a roundabout.

Remember these 2 important rules of using a roundabout: ALWAYS Yield and Stay in your lane! State Law requires motorists to yield to pedestrians waiting to cross at the crosswalk, just like they are to yield to cars in the circulating portion of the roadway.