Ohio Department of Transportation - Wed March 01, 2023
States Seek RFPs to Begin Construction On Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project
Kentucky and Ohio have put the call out to firms interested in building one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the nation — the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor — only one month after Govs....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue February 28, 2023
ODOT Swings Into Gear for Emergency Repairs
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is coordinating repairs involving one of the busiest freight routes in the nation, following an accident in Rossford, Ohio. In the pre-dawn hours of Feb. 10, ODOT crews responded to a chaotic scene after an oversized semi-tractor trailer struck the Lime City Road bridge over I-75....
Ohio DOT - Tue January 31, 2023
ODOT to Begin Akron Bridge Replacement Project This Fall
Department of Transportation (ODOT) is moving forward with a major project vital to Akron's transportation system. The State Route (SR) 8 Bridge Replacement Project proposes to replace the existing 1,500‐ft....
AASHTO Journal - Tue November 08, 2022
ODOT Crews Preparing for Winter '22 -'23 Operations
With leaves falling and the air turning colder, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is preparing for winter operations. That means the agency's nearly 300 mechanics are busy doing 150-point checks on snowplow blades and salt spinners on each of the more than 1,600 trucks in Ohio DOT's designated winter response fleet....
Ohio Department of Transportation - Tue September 13, 2022
VIDEO: Last Section of Ohio's DiSalle Bridge Comes Down
The remaining section of the old DiSalle bridge over the Maumee River in Toledo was demolished Aug. 27 via explosives requiring traffic on Interstate 75 on either side of the bridge to be temporarily stopped....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue August 16, 2022
John R. Jurgensen Manages Greater Cincinnati Project
Despite weather-related delays, construction is progressing on a $42.5 million project being overseen by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT). The work includes creating a new, full-service diamond interchange along SR 32; constructing a third westbound lane between the new interchange and Glen Este-Withamsville Road; and realigning Bach Buxton Road between Marian Drive and Clepper Lane....
AASHTO - Mon August 08, 2022
Officials Make Changes to Brent Spence Bridge Project
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) recently revamped their joint Brent Spence Bridge Corridor plan, unveiling a new proposal that shrinks the project's impact on the surrounding local properties....
AASHTO - Tue June 21, 2022
Ohio Ups Annual Allocation for Local Bridge Projects
Gov. Mike DeWine recently announced an annual increase in funding allocations for local bridge projects by more than $47 million for the next five years, bringing Ohio's annual investment in county and municipal bridges to more than $112 million per year....
ODOT/KYTC - Wed May 25, 2022
Ohio, Kentucky to Improve Brent Spence Bridge Corridor
The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor (BSBC) improvement project is hitting another milestone as the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) requested proposals from consultants to support contract administration, public outreach, project management and control tasks necessary to manage the eventual design-build project....
Office of Gov. Mike DeWine - Tue May 24, 2022
Next Phase in Columbus' I-70/71 Construction Project Begins
Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jack Marchbanks announced March 9 the start of construction on the next phase of ODOT's Downtown Ramp Up project to improve Interstates 70 and 71 through downtown Columbus....
