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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
Demorest Road, between Southwestern Road and Clime Road, is now open to traffic.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Demorest Road, between Southwestern Road and Clime Road, is now open to traffic.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Walker Road, between Carter Road and Davis Road, will be closed beginning Friday, October 18, 2024, for a storm pipe installation. This closure is expected to last for approximately 2 days, weather permitting.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Demorest Road, between Southwestern Road and Clime Road, is closed due to downed power lines caused by a vehicle crash. The road will reopen as soon as the issue has been resolved.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
The 2024 Township Resurfacing Project is nearing completion, thanks to the collaborative efforts of The Shelly Company and the Franklin County Engineer’s Office inspection team. Their dedication and expertise have been instrumental in ensuring the project's steady progress and success.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month. Join us in promoting safe and responsible road be-havior as we strive to build a transportation system where everyone can walk safely. For more in-formation, visit: https://www.trafficsafetymarketing.gov/safety-topics/pedestrian-safety
Franklin County Engineer's Office
970 DUBLIN ROAD
COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
(614) 525-3030
fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org
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About Us

For more than 200 years, we at Franklin County Engineer’s Office have prided ourselves in ensuring Franklin County maintained roadways are able to be traveled safely and efficiently year round. We take every aspect of our job seriously, whether it is the removal of roadway debris or bridge and highway design. We have more than 175 engineering, maintenance and administrative personnel working together to provide safe routes throughout Franklin County. We partner with other counties, local municipalities, townships and private entities to support and participate in regional transportation initiatives. Our rich history and commitment to providing safe transportation routes encourages innovation while “Maintaining a tradition of excellence”.

175+

Employees

357

Bridges

145+

Culverts

259

Miles of County Roadway

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Our Roads and Bridges

Today, the Franklin County Engineer's Office is responsible for the maintenance and construction of 260 miles of county roadway. Improvements to county roads range from resurfacing, reconstruction and widening projects to Highway Maintenance Department operations.

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Surveying and Land Record

To meet the continuing development and infrastructure needs of Franklin County, the Engineer's office utilizes the latest technologies for surveying, tax map maintenance, and land record keeping.

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Storm Water Management

In addition to our transportation and land record keeping duties, the County Engineer’s Office works to control flooding, prevent erosion, and promote better water quality within the public right-of-way along county roads in township areas.