Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue June 16, 2026
Progress Continues On ODOT's Far East Freeway Project
As part of the comprehensive Far East Freeway project, construction crews in Ohio are upgrading the interchanges of I-70/I-270/Brice Road along I-70 eastbound in Columbus. The multi-phased Far East Freeway undertaking calls for a series of improvements designed to address growing travel demand between Columbus and east-central Ohio by upgrading I-70 from Livingston Avenue in Franklin County to the Fairfield/Licking County line....
Ohio Department of Transportation - Tue May 19, 2026
TRAC Approves $123.1M Funding for Major Projects
The Ohio Department of Transportation's (ODOT) Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) has approved investing $123.1 million into 11 major transportation projects in eight counties over the next four years....
Ohio Department of Transportation - Mon April 20, 2026
ODOT Kicks Off Another Record Construction Season
Spring in Ohio means orange barrels and renewed investment in Ohio's infrastructure. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is kicking off a record-breaking $3.4 billion construction season statewide....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Senior Editor - Tue April 07, 2026
Brent Spence Companion Bridge Begins Heavy Construction
After decades of planning, the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project is advancing into heavy construction as crews prepare to break ground on a new companion bridge over the Ohio River. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and transportation officials from Kentucky and Ohio said in a joint press release March 16 that early construction activities are already under way with major field operations expected to ramp up later this spring and early summer....
Ohio Department of Transportation - Tue March 24, 2026
ODOT's New Truck Parking Facility Coming to Medina County
As part of a statewide initiative to significantly boost truck parking in Ohio, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will convert the existing Medina County north and southbound I-71 rest areas into a new truck parking facility....
Ohio Department of Transportation - Fri January 23, 2026
State Announces $97.2M to Improve Roadway Safety
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Pamela Boratyn announced Jan. 12, 2026, details on 39 transportation projects that will improve safety on roadways in 27 counties across the state....
Ohio Department of Transportation - Fri January 23, 2026
ODOT, Dublin Wrap Construction On SR 161/Post Road Project
Construction is complete on the SR 161/Post Road improvement project at the U.S. 33 interchange. The $40 million initiative, a partnership between the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), the city of Dublin, the Union County Engineer's Office and the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC), delivers a safer, more efficient interchange to serve the growing region....
Associated Press - Mon October 06, 2025
ODOT Green Lights Cleveland Browns' $2.4B Stadium
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) approved a permit on Sept. 18 for the construction of a new stadium for the Cleveland Browns. The proposed stadium would be built in suburban Brook Park, next to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport....
Office of Gov. Mike DeWine - Mon October 06, 2025
Gov., ODOT Award $12.7M for Local Safety Improvements
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Pamela Boratyn announced Aug. 14 that $12.7 million in grant funding will be awarded to support several small communities with transportation infrastructure needs....
Ohio Department of Transportation - Mon October 06, 2025
ODOT Opens New I-270 South to I-70 East Flyover Ramp
The Ohio Department of Transportation's Far East Freeway project reached a major milestone Aug. 16 with the opening of the new I-270 southbound to I-70 eastbound flyover ramp. This ramp is the centerpiece of the first phase of construction, a $76 million investment which began in 2022 to improve the I-70/I-270/Brice Road eastbound interchange....
