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Ohio Turnpike opens electric charging stations at two service plazas, more to come
The Ohio Turnpike has announced the addition of two new Electrify America electric charging stations. Watch the informational video on Equipment World.
June 26, 2019
Roadbuilding
Ohio Turnpike handles most vehicles in 62-year history
The Ohio Turnpike logged another record year in traffic volume in 2017. This is the third year in a row the turnpike has broken traffic records, with a total of 55.2 million vehicles traveling the tollway last year, up from 54.9 million in 2016, according to the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission. The increased number […]
February 1, 2018
Roadbuilding
Ohio Turnpike partners with Waze Connected Citizens Program
The Ohio Turnpike has partnered with crowdsourced traffic and navigation app Waze on the Connected Citizens Program. “Information supplied in real time by our customers will add to the eyes and ears of Turnpike staff already out on the road and at our facilities,” says Ohio Turnpike Executive Director Randy Cole. “Waze users will greatly […]
January 23, 2017
Roadbuilding
Two Ohio Turnpike plazas to feature 17 native perennial plants
Two Ohio Turnpike & Infrastructure Commission service plazas, Middle Ridge and Vermilion Valley, will feature 17 Ohio-native plants as part of the Ohio Turnpike Native Plant Garden initiative. Keep Ohio Beautiful and The Davey Tree Expert Co. are partnering with the agency on the project. Students from the Lorain County Joint Vocational School are scheduled […]
May 10, 2016
Roadbuilding
Ohio turnpike commission approves $143.5 million for 2016 projects, most in 15 years
The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission (OTIC) has approved $143.5 million for its 2016 capital budget for pavement replacement, resurfacing and bridge repairs. The amount represents that largest investment by the agency in 15 years. “Ohio Turnpike customers expect a safe and smooth roadway and our team is dedicated to providing excellence,” says Executive Director […]
December 18, 2015
Roadbuilding
Where, oh where can that road money be?
A Congress that cannot agree pass a budget or even agree not to default on loans is not a group that will ever solve the impending road-funding crisis.
November 6, 2013
Roadbuilding
Getting the Job Done Right
Ohio Governor Kasich has taken partisan politics out of the process by including a full spectrum of stakeholders with the Ohio Jobs and Transportation Plan.
February 5, 2013
Roadbuilding
Ohio DOT’s plan to generate $3 billion without leasing its Turnpike
Wow. No layoffs and a solid plan to generate funds. Imagine that! Public-private partnerships have become all the rage and are an excellent, sound opportunity to generate funding to accomplish transportation projects. They are becoming the new norm (outside of the transportation realm as well). However, I must say, it’s refreshing to hear that the […]
December 13, 2012
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