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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
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Franklin County Engineer

Franklin County Engineer

ADAM W. FOWLER, P.E., P.S.

Adam W. Fowler, P.E., P.S. became the tenth Franklin County Engineer in January, 2025. He is a dedicated civil engineer with over two decades of experience in public service and infrastructure development. A graduate of The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Adam began his career in 2000 as a student intern with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) in the Material Management facility. After graduation, he joined ODOT’s Roadway Design section, where he gained valuable expertise in project design and implementation.

In 2003, Adam joined the Franklin County Engineer’s Office, where he collaborated across multiple departments to successfully complete numerous high-impact construction projects over the course of 18.5 years. In 2022, he took his extensive experience to the City of Columbus, serving as the Area Engineer & Surveying Manager for the Department of Public Service. In this role, Adam continued to strengthen partnerships within the engineering community and implement innovative solutions to improve infrastructure in Franklin County and Central Ohio.

A long-time resident of Franklin County, Adam grew up in Westerville and now lives in Worthington with his wife, Jaime, and their two sons, Alex and Jared. His deep ties to the community drive his commitment to making Franklin County a thriving and connected region.

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