ODOT Columbus

THE LOOP: A continued focus on distracted driving, making a big investment in roadway safety, using new tech to help maintain our infrastructure, and developing the next generation with LEGOs. - transportation.ohio.gov/about-us/resou…

Meet Stanley, hit while mowing on the job. Our crews have been hit 74 times in 2025! Crashes rock our world. But here's the thing: they are preventable. Stay alert, slow down, and MOVE OVER when you see our flashing lights. Help us get home safe. #MoveOverMonday

THE LOOP: District crews team up for an emergency pavement repair, a major milestone for a downtown Columbus project, and a reminder about work zone safety. transportation.ohio.gov/about-us/resou…

Her daughter turns 5 today, but will she get home safely to light the candles? You can help by moving over and slowing down. #NotJustRoadsideWorkers

MADISON/PICKAWAY CO: I-71 is closed in both directions north of SR 56 due to a crash. Duration of closure is unknown at this time, check OHGO.com for more updates.

In 2024, the total number of incidents for the year was 84. We are slightly past the halfway point in 2025, and our crews have experienced 74 incidents. This is unacceptable. Pay attention, move over, and slow down for vehicles with flashing lights. #ODOTWorks #WorkerWednesday

Put yourself in their shoes: imagine showing up to work every day, only to face the constant danger of dodging careless drivers. Move over. Slow down. Their lives are in your hands. #MoveOverMonday

Attention Delaware County! Reminder that two closures on SR 315 start today. Both north and southbound lanes will be closed between SR 750 and Orange Rd for approximately 28 days as well as the SR 315 and Hyatts Rd intersection will be closed for approximately 40 days.

A beam come true!✨ Today, crews reached a major milestone on the Downtown Ramp Up project as the final bridge beam was set on the new I-71 southbound flyover ramp. With all beams now in place, the focus shifts to pouring the bridge deck as progress continues downtown Columbus.

THE LOOP: A new campaign to encourage Ohioans to buckle up, ODOT helps out Hollywood, and making headway on the Blaine Hill Bridge. transportation.ohio.gov/about-us/resou…

Franklin County Drivers! The I-270 southbound ramp to Broad St. eastbound will close starting 10 p.m. Friday, July 11 through 5 a.m. Monday, July 14 for bridge painting.

Attention Franklin County! The Hamilton Rd. ramp to SR 161 westbound will close overnight (8 p.m. - 5 a.m.) Friday, July 11.

Thankful for our highway crews who tackle the dirty jobs like drainage cleaning, which keeps water off our roadways and helps motorists stay safe. #Drainage #Dirty #WorkerWednesday

Enough said.🚧⚠️ #MoveOverMonday #SlowDown #Safety #DriveSafe

Attention Franklin County! The I-270 eastbound ramp to I-71 northbound on the north side will close overnight (11 p.m. - 5 a.m.) Monday, July 7 and Tuesday, July 8.

UPDATE; SR 161 EB has reopened

COLUMBUS: SR 161 EB is closed between I-270 and Little Turtle Way due to a crash. Duration of closure is unknown at this time. Follow OHGO.com for more updates.

COLUMBUS: I-270 NB is closed at SR 161/US 33 near Dublin. Duration of closure is unknown at this time. Check OHGO.com for more updates.

Happy #IndependenceDay! Celebrate the Declaration by declaring to stay sober behind the wheel.