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ODOT OKs river, celtic designs for 270/33
Scenes of the Scioto River will flow by drivers sailing through the Interstate 270/U.S. Route 33 interchange....
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New Dublin I-270 interchange design to feature Scioto River, Celtic knots
Dublin has a plan now for how the new $91.25 million I-270 interchange will look after it is rebuilt....
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TRAC Approves Nearly $3 Billion For Future Road Projects
COLUMBUS, Ohio -The Transportation Review Advisory Council or TRAC approved the funding for 13 road projects in Central Ohio Thursday. Across the state, projects totaling $2.9 billion were approved through the year 2025....
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State transportation panel fast-tracks $2.9 billion in road projects
With $2.9 billion in transportation priorities now set, Ohio Department of Transportation Director Jerry Wray said the state has a new problem to tackle: not turning the highway system into an orange-dotted parking lot....
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TRAC OK’s $50 million for I-270/US 33 Interchange
City of Dublin and Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission Applaud Action (DUBLIN, Ohio USA) — Today the state’s Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) awarded $50 million in funds to reconstruct the I-270/US 33 interchange in Dublin, allowing construction to get underway...
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More Highway Projects Sooner – Without a Tax Increase
DATE: 8/7/13 TO: INTERESTED PARTIES FROM: BETH HANSEN, CHIEF OF STAFF – Office of Ohio Governor John R. Kasich RE: OVERVIEW OF RECENT ECONOMIC PROGRESS Last week Ohio took a major leap forward in preserving the state’s high-quality highway system...
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State frees up more roadwork funds
For the second consecutive year, state officials have found ways to kick-start construction on major road projects that initially were thought to be shelved....
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A route to improvement
Thanks in part to $1.5 billion generated by Ohio Turnpike bonds, Gov. John Kasich has presented a $3 billion plan that would accelerate critical projects in central Ohio by as much as 12 years, providing welcome relief to residents and...
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US 33/I-270 interchange funding gets state panel’s preliminary OK
The state’s Transportation Review Advisory Council gave preliminary approval to Gov. John Kasich’s “Jobs and Transportation Plan” that designates $51.5 million to the U.S. Route 33/Interstate 270 project in Dublin....
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TRAC OK’s $51.5 million for I-270/US 33 Interchange Construction
City of Dublin Applauds Action and Urges Residents to Weigh In (DUBLIN, Ohio USA)— The City of Dublin applauds today’s action by the state’s Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) to designate $51.5 million in funds to reconstruct the I-270/US 33...
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Highway projects getting $3B infusion to speed up construction
Gov. John Kasich on Monday unveiled a plan to spend nearly $3 billion to eliminate years of delays for some of the state’s biggest transportation projects....
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Kasich unveils $3 billion plan to jump-start Ohio road projects
Major highway projects in central Ohio would be fast-tracked by as much as 12 years under Gov. John Kasich’s new funding plan, which includes proceeds from bonds issued against the Ohio Turnpike....
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Governor Kasich Supports 270-33 Interchange Project
Gov. John R. Kasich today unveiled a robust plan for improving Ohio’s transportation system that will allow the state to eliminate decades long delays on some 41 new construction projects. The Governor’s plan uses money from the Ohio Turnpike to...
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Kasich’s Plan Will Invest $3 Billion in Ohio’s Transportation System
Gov. John R. Kasich’s Jobs and Transportation plan injects nearly $3 billion in state, local and federal, and Turnpike money into 41 transportation projects across the state. These needed funds erase delays and accelerate most construction projects by more than...
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Highway projects getting $3B infusion to speed up construction
Gov. John Kasich on Monday unveiled a plan to spend nearly $3 billion to eliminate years of delays for some of the state’s biggest transportation projects....
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MORPC Appreciates Governor’s Support for Central Ohio Transportation Projects
The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) appreciates the Governor’s support for improving Ohio’s transportation system with a $3 billion investment in infrastructure over the next several years. MORPC also hopes that TRAC recognizes the value of these Central Ohio projects...
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Ohio speeding up road projects with turnpike bonds
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- Highway and bridge construction projects that likely would have been on the shelf for a decade or longer across Ohio are moving to the front of the line now that the state is going forward with...
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MORPC awards $18 million in additional funding
The U.S. Route 33/Interstate-270 interchange improvement project was awarded an additional $18 million last week....
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Local Government Insider: Dublin and ODOT, sitting in a tree…
Dublin officials love the Ohio Department of Transportation. And ODOT, apparently, loves Dublin. At the last city council meeting, Ferzan Ahmed, deputy director of ODOT’s District 6, heaped praise on city officials....
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I-270/U.S. 33 Interchange Headed For Major Makeover
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I-270/Rt. 33 plan seeks crash relief
A rebuilt I-270/Rt. 33 interchange in Dublin would be the first of its kind in the United States, officials say. The $92 million plan calls for eliminating two of the four cloverleafs and replacing them with ramps that don’t require...
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Highway infrastructure projects driving economic investment
Rebuilt interchanges are ripe with potential. Economic development projects, the retention and creation of jobs, the improved movement of goods and better highway safety are benefits that a modern highway exit can deliver...
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Route 33/I-270 bottleneck in Dublin closer to solution, but still years off
Work won’t commence for at least four years and it will take a year longer before it is completed, but reconstruction of the heavily used Interstate 270 interchange at Route 33 in Dublin could go far toward ensuring and expanding...
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MORPC OKs $7 million for I-270/U.S. 33 interchange
A Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission committee last week approved $7 million in funding for the Interstate 270/U.S. Route 33 interchange project....
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I-270/Route 33 interchange upgrade in Dublin lands $7M in federal funding
The first phase of a more than $125 million project to improve the interchange of Interstate 270 and Route 33 in Dublin has landed $7 million in federal funding....
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MORPC spreads $77 million on area roads
The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission voted to funnel $77 million to 18 newly funded projects beginning in July....
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MORPC Slates $7 million to I-270/US 33 Interchange Improvement
The City of Dublin applauds today’s action by the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission Policy Committee to approve $7 million in federal funds for construction of the I-270/US 33 interchange......
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Columbus Chamber of Commerce Letters to MORPC and ODOT
From Columbus Chamber of Commerce - January 8, 2013 - The following is a letter from Columbus Chamber of Commerce to MORPC and ODOT......
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IGS Energy & Dublin Springs Letters to Dublin City Manager
From IGS Energy & Dublin Springs - October 31, 2012 - The following is a letter from IGS Energy & Dublin Springs to the Dublin City Manager...
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Improved 270/33 interchange key for city, region’s future
From ThisWeek News - October 2012 - The Interstate 270/U.S. Route 33 interchange needs to be fixed. It is an outdated, 40-year old interchange that causes backups, congestion and delays that our community and economy cannot afford. ...
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Union County Commissioners Letter to MORPC
From The Union County Commissioners - September 20, 2012 - The following is a letter from the Union County Commissioners to MORPC...
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ODOT to launch ads at rest stops, sell naming rights to roads and bridges
From The Plain Dealer - September 19, 2012 - Motorists for the first time will see advertising at rest stops on Ohio interstates – a move that could earn the state up to $13 million over the next...
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MORPC approves Prioritization of Projects for TRAC’s 2012-2013 Major/New Program
From MORPC.org - September 14, 2012 - The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) ranked three projects from its area submitted by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 6 for consideration by the Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC). ...
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Columbus Region Logistics Council – Member Newsletter
From Columbus Region Logistics Council - September 2012 - A new study confirms that Columbus is gaining further momentum as a logistics hot spot. ...
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Latest CIP includes $130M in projects
From Dublin Villager - August 22, 2012 - Dublin City Council members last week began looking over a plan that would fund more than $130 million in capital improvements in the city over the next five years, if approved...
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City seeks state money for interchange
From Dublin Villager - August 22, 2012 - Dublin is hoping to continue work on a possible I-270/U.S. Route 33 interchange solution and is asking for $6.75 million from the state to do so...
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Dublin isn’t sweating ODOT project delays
From ThisWeekNews - January 31, 2012 -
The Ohio Department of Transportation recently delivered some bad news, but Dublin isn’t worried. Last month, ODOT released funding projections that set some transportation projects back by decades due to a shortage in funding....
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I-270 Crash Victims Identified: 1 Killed, 2 Critical
From NBC 4 Columbus - January 5, 2012 -
One person is dead and two others are injured in a crash involving two vehicles and a semi on Interstate 270 near Dublin Thursday. The crash occurred on I-270 north at U.S....
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A conversation with Dublin City Manager Marsha Grigsby
From Columbus Business First - December 23, 2011 -
Dublin City Council appointed Marsha Grigsby city manager in November 2010. Her public service career began in 1989 when she was hired as the city’s assistant finance director and was promoted to...
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Ramp From I-270 SB To U.S. 33 EB Reopens After Crash
From NBC 4 Columbus - November 22, 2011 -
A Southeast Side ramp reopens after a one-vehicle crash Tuesday. Columbus police closed the ramp from Interstate 270 southbound to U.S. 33 eastbound at about 11:30 a.m. It was reopened before 2:45...
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Cities unite to promote I-270/U.S. 33 proposal
From ThisWeekNews - November 18, 2011 -
Politicians and business leaders from Dublin and Marysville are hoping the first phase of a 30-year project to improve the 43-year-old interchange at Interstate 270 and U.S. 33 will get the green light next...
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ODOT, Dublin to study I-270/Rt. 33 interchange
From The Columbus Dispatch - March 4, 2011 -
A partnership with ODOT brought $2 million in federal funding for preliminary engineering and environmental field studies. Dublin has agreed to pay $500,000....
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Dublin to start studies with ODOT
From ThisWeekNews - March 2, 2011 -
An agreement with ODOT approved by Dublin City Council this week will start preliminary studies that will eventually bring improvements to the Interstate 270 and U.S. Route 33 interchange....
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Dublin Working to Ensure Business Community Growth
From The Metropreneur - October 1, 2010 -
If initiating infrastructure improvements, launching a citywide broadband network, and surveying its workforce are any indication, Dublin officials are vigilant about encouraging growth and entrepreneurialism....
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State awards Dublin $2M for I-270/U.S. 33 project
From ThisWeekNews - May 14, 2010 -
Dublin was awarded about one-fifth of the money it requested from the state to help fund preliminary engineering work tied to improvements at the Interstate 270 and U.S. Route 33 interchange. ...
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I-270/US 33 Northwest Freeway Study
From MORPC -
Rapid development in the northwest Columbus vicinity over the past 25 years created pressure on the area's transportation system. Hilliard and Dublin both doubled in size from 1990 to 2000. In total, the area from the Madison County...
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