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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
Notice to Contractors: We are accepting bids on the Franklin County Engineer’s Office 2026 Franklin County and Township Resurfacing Program. Visit: https://www.bidexpress.com/solicitations for more information.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Noe-Bixby Road is closed between Crosscreek Drive and Benham Drive due to down power lines. The road will remain closed until the issue has been resolved.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
National Surveyors Week, March 15–21, 2026, recognizes the professionals who help map and measure the land around us. Surveyors play an important role in establishing property boundaries, supporting land development, and providing the accurate measurements that communities rely on. At the Franklin County Engineer’s Office, our survey team helps support roadway, bridge, and drainage projects while ensuring the integrity of the county’s land records. We appreciate their expertise and dedication to serving our community.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 15–21, 2026. This week is a reminder to review your emergency plans, stay informed about weather conditions, and be prepared for severe storms. Ohio will conduct a Statewide Tornado Drill on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 9:50 a.m. When the sirens sound, take a moment to practice your safety plan and identify where you would go in the event of a tornado. Being prepared helps keep our families, workplaces, and communities safe. Stay weather aware and have a plan.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Ebright Road, between Bixby Road and Grovepoint Drive, is now open to traffic.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Happy Pi Day! This year’s theme, “Mathematics and Hope,” reminds us how math helps shape a better future. Every road, bridge, and roundabout begins with the calculations that help engineers design infrastructure our communities rely on every day.
Franklin County Engineer's Office
970 DUBLIN ROAD
COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
(614) 525-3030
fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org

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Franklin County Access Management Plan

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Plan Submittals

All future plan submittals shall be sent to the following email address: hwydes@franklincountyengineer.org

    • Please note, this does not include CIP plan submittals. Please continue to submit those to the appropriate project manager.

Stormwater Drainage Manual

Stormwater Man

2022 Thoroughfare Plan

Response Letter

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
City of Columbus Transportation Division
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Ohio Utilities Protection Service