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Franklin County Engineer

As a local public works agency headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the Franklin County Engineer's Office is responsible for the maintenance and construction of 271 miles of county roadway and 351 county bridges, as well as upkeep of all county ditches, drains, retention basins, and other storm water facilities within the right-of-way of county roads in unincorporated areas. To meet the continuing development and infrastructure needs of Franklin County, the Engineer's Office utilizes the latest technologies for determining and maintaining roadway centerlines and boundaries; retracing and setting new monuments for original public land surveys; preparing geographic information system mapping for real estate tax assessments; and establishing precise countywide horizontal and vertical control to maintain uniformity in construction, surveying, and mapping.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
The Innis Road Improvement Project is complete! New sidewalks, buffered bike lanes, and enhanced pedestrian crossings improve connectivity and offer safer travel options between Cleveland Avenue and Westerville Road.

Thank you to everyone who contributed to this project!
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
#TeamFCEO had an absolute blast yesterday at Prairie Township’s Trick-or-Treat Trail event! Beautiful weather, an outstanding turnout, and plenty of Halloween spirit made for a fantastic day! We enjoyed seeing all the creative costumes, sharing smiles, and connecting with so many wonderful families. Events like this are a great reminder of how much we enjoy being part of the community we serve! A big thank you to Prairie Township, Franklin County, OH, for hosting such a fun-filled event, and to everyone who stopped by to say hello!
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
The Genessee Avenue Drainage Project is complete! This improvement strengthens local drainage infrastructure and connects to the existing Earl Avenue storm system. Thank you to everyone who helped bring this project to completion.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Teen Driver Safety Week is a reminder that safe driving habits start with all of us. Keep talking about safe choices, model responsible driving, and help young drivers build skills that last a lifetime.

Learn more at trafficsafetymarketing.gov.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Notice to Contractors: We are accepting bids on the Johnstown Road at 17th Avenue and I-670EB Off-ramp Improvements Project. Visit: https://www.bidexpress.com/solicitations for more information.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
We're looking forward to attending the 2026 Ohio Transportation Engineering Conference (OTEC) tomorrow and Wednesday! This year's theme, “OTEC @ 80: Honoring Legacy, While Engineering the Future,” sets the stage for two days of collaboration, innovation, and meaningful conversations about Ohio's transportation future. We're especially proud of our own Mike Andrako, P.E., W. Fritz Crosier, P.E., and Ed Herrick, P.E., who will be sharing their expertise as conference presenters! Attending OTEC? Be sure to check out their sessions! #OTEC2026
Franklin County Engineer's Office
970 DUBLIN ROAD
COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
(614) 525-3030
fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org

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First Responder Liaison

First Responder Liaison

GREG THOMAS

Responsible for maintaining open communications between the Franklin County Engineer’s Office and all Law Enforcement Agencies, Fire Departments and EMS Agencies within the County. Maintains contact lists for these agencies as well as local area school districts for the purpose of providing notice of upcoming construction projects, road closures and detours. Processes traffic crash report data as well as collects data for all fatal traffic crashes on county jurisdictional roadways. Oversees the Engineer’s Office Weight Enforcement Program contract through the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.

Attends and represents the Engineer’s Office on many committees through Franklin County EMA and Homeland Security, Franklin County Public Health, Columbus Public Health, and other governmental meetings. Provides additional assistance to the Mobility Department and other agency departments as needed.