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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
Buying, selling, or transferring property in Franklin County? We’ve updated the standards that guide how property conveyances are reviewed and recorded. Following public hearings on January 21 and February 2, 2026, Franklin County Auditor Michael Stinziano and Franklin County Engineer Adam W. Fowler, P.E., P.S., have officially adopted updated Conveyance Standards in accordance with Ohio Revised Code Section 319.203. These updated standards take effect March 2, 2026, and will apply to all conveyances submitted on or after that date. They replace the previous standards adopted January 22, 2020. We appreciate the public input shared during this process and remain committed to ensuring clarity, accuracy, and transparency in Franklin County property records. View the updated standards on our website at: https://franklincountyengineer.org/standards/
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
The lane reduction for bridge improvements on W. North Broadway over the Olentangy River between SR-315 N. On-Ramp/Ohio Health Parkway and Milton Avenue, initially scheduled to begin Monday, March 2, 2026, has been delayed to Monday, March 9, 2026. The projected completion date of August 1, 2026, remains unchanged, weather permitting.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Today is Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day! Engineering shapes the roads, bridges, and infrastructure that connect our communities. This year’s theme, “Transform Your Future,” reminds us that engineering opens doors to opportunity, innovation, and impact. At the Franklin County Engineer’s Office, we’re proud to help inspire the next generation of engineers. #IntroduceAGirlToEngineeringDay
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Notice to Contractors: We are accepting bids on the CDBG Genesee Avenue Drainage Improvements from Parkwood Avenue to Perdue Avenue Improvement Project. Visit: https://www.bidexpress.com/solicitations for more information.
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
Franklin County Engineer
W. North Broadway over the Olentangy River will be reduced to one lane in each direction, between SR-315 N. On-Ramp/Ohio Health Parkway and Milton Avenue, beginning Monday, March 2, 2026, for bridge rehabilitation. The closure will last approximately one-hundred fifty-two (152) days, weather permitting.
Franklin County Engineer's Office
970 DUBLIN ROAD
COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
(614) 525-3030
fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org

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2015 Construction Projects

2015 Construction Projects

The following projects were completed during the 2015 construction season:

Dublin Road and Fishinger Road

Location: The intersection of Dublin Road and Fishinger Road
Description: Widening both Dublin Road and Fishinger Road to improve right turn lanes
Status: The project is complete.
Contractor: Strawser Paving Co., Inc

Alkire Road and Demorest Road

Location: The intersection of Alkire Road and Demorest Road
Description: Construction of a single lane modern roundabout.
Status: The project is complete.
Contractor: Strawser Paving Co., Inc

Chatterton Road at Fontaine Road and Reynard Road

Location: Chatterton Road, Fontaine Road and Reynard Road intersection.
Description: Improvement of Chatterton Road by widening the pavement to provide a center turn lane between Fontaine Road and Reynard Road
Status: The project is complete.
Contractor: Strawser Paving Co., Inc

Snouffer Road Pedestrian Crossing

Location: At the intersection of Snouffer Road and Snouffer Place-Bride Water Boulevard.
Description: Installment of a pedestrian crossing, which will include a rectangular rapid flashing beacon
Status: The project is complete.
Contractor: Columbus Asphalt Paving, Inc

Zuber Road over Frederick-Francis Ditch

Location: Between Ridpath Road and Hoover Road
Description: Replacement of an existing reinforced concrete box culvert over Frederick-Francis Ditch with a precast concrete box culvert and approach work.
Status: The project is complete.
Contractor: Buds, Inc.