2023 Safe Routes to Schools

Improvements Include installation of a Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon on Norton Road at Owen Street and a sidewalk extension on Owen Street. The project also includes a sidewalk connection from Charring Cross Street to Prairie Norton Middle School. A speed table and rectangular rapid flashing beacons are being constructed at Amesbury Way and Schoolhouse Lane (Prairie Lincoln Elementary).
PROJECT TYPE:
Mobility
COST:
$374,532.40
BEGIN CONSTRUCTION DATE:
7/17/2026
FINAL COMPLETION DATE:
5/28/2027
MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC:
Two-way one lane traffic permitted outside of peak hours.
FUNDING:
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Safe Routes to School Funds, Motor Vehicle Registration and Gas User Fees
DESIGN CONSULTANT:
Burgess & Niple, Toole Design Group & LJB Inc.
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR:
Decker Construction
CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR:
Steve Brutche
CONSTRUCTION YEAR:
2026
LOCATION:
Norton Road at Owen Street - Charring Cross Street to Prairie Norton Middle School - Amesbury Way (Prairie Lincoln Elmentary)
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Phone: 614-525-3030
Email: fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org