District 2: I-280 Landmark Cable Stay
Bridge Opens; Paving the Way; ODOT Lights the Way to Safety on
State Route 2
District 8: Communication Efforts Help
Project Along in District 8
District 3: All Aboard the Paving Train;
ODOT Teams Fought Flooding
District 9: County Employees Set
New CCC Record;District Breaks Ground For New Facility
District 4: Multi-Purpose Trailer; Snow
& Ice Expo; District 4 Receives OPE Gold Award
District 10: Rocksprings Interchange
Opens;
ODOT’s Joint Project with West Virginia Complete
District 5: A Spray of Genius; 161
Corridor Expansion; Enhancing Safety
District 11: Inter-modal Facility
Fulfilling Potential ; Historic Zoarville Station Bridge;
District 11 Establishes New Web Address
District 6: New Connectors on Columbus’
Northeast Side Opened; Interstate 70 Widening A “Greener”
Choice; The Great American Cleanup in Ohio
District 12: Winter Storm Management;
District 12 Redesigns Mentoring Program; District Takes
Proactive Approach to Bridge Inspection
Central Office:
Preventing Pollution a Priority at ODOT; Recovering Tax Payer
Dollars; LTAP Successful Outreach Efforts; Innovation Improves
Multiple Processes in Contracts; OAKS Goals Met; Implementing
a Snowplow Truck Refurbishing Program; ODOT and ODNR
Partnership is a Win/Win; New Collision Diagramming Software
Analyzes Crash Data; Local-let Program the National Model;
ORDC Gains New Director, Makes Strides, in ‘07
“Ice and “Ice and Snow…Take it Slow”:
Winter Driving Safety Campaign Begins
Taking on the Traffic Jam: ODOT Fights
Growing Congestion Problems
District 7 Project Management Plan Receives
Federal Recognition
ODOT’s Enhancement Program Moves Beyond
Highways
Deer-vehicle Crashes Peak in Autumn
ODOT Library Online: Only a Click Away
project spotlights: ODOT Opens U.S.
Route 42 Bypass in Plain City; Construction Underway on New
ODOT Pike County Facilities
FYIs: Long-time ODOT Engineer and
Former Union President Alexander Retires; ODOT’s Head of
Quality Wall Takes New State Position; ODOT Recognized
at Quest for Success
Fighting the Storm: Stories from the
Districts: District 1 Wall Plow; In a Storm, People Make
the Difference (D-12); and Operation Snowball: Lorain County
ODOT Receives a Pat on the Back (D-3)
Messages of Appreciation
Technology Helps Define ODOT’s Winter
Response
Winter Storm, Awareness Efforts Increase
Web Usage
2006
Accomplishment 2006
(3.65 Mb PDF)
This edition presents year-end highlights from divisions and
offices within ODOT's Central Office and 12 district offices.
Articles:
Accomplishments are a Team Effort
Central Office: Strategic Initiatives
1-5 Status Updates
District 1: U.S. Route 24 Expansion
Begins; Ohio’s Lowest Interstate Bridge Replaced; Fostoria
Auto, Train Traffic Flows Freely
District 7: Barreling Ahead
District 2: Veterans’ Glass City Skyway
Approach Spans; Concrete Beam Re-Use
District 8: Great Miami River Bridge
Completed
District 3: Interstate 71 Widening;
Railroad Grade Separation Program
District 9: New U.S. Grant Bridge Opens
District 4: Advances In the Ohio
Partnership for Excellence; Major Construction Projects
District 10: New State Route 144
Alignment now Open to Traffic
District 5: State Route 161 Expansion
Project; Rest Areas Provide Safe Haven for Travelers
District 11: New Project Scoping Process
District 6: New Construction
Notification Form Streamlines Process in District 6
District 12: Following Strategic
Initiative 4 Lowers District Costs and Improves Efficiency
Turnpike Initiative A Success
Accidents on Parallel Routes Reduced by up to 60 Percent
Leading the Way:
ODOT Spearheads Initiative to Increase
Safety and Mobility in Northern Ohio
Research Helps Prepare for Winter
TRAC Approves 2007-2012 Draft List
Ohio Leads Nation in Work Zone Safety and
Mobility
New Road Sign Font Easier to Read
Ohio Hub Plan Advancing on Twin Fronts
Tandem Studies Examining Economic Impact and Additional Rail
Routes
High Marks for Ohio Interstates Tied to OPI
| 2006 is the Year of the Interstate
January
2006
(1.40 Mb PDF)
2005 Accomplishments Issue
This edition presents year-end highlights from divisions and
offices within ODOT's Central Office and 12 district offices.
ODOT Casts a Long Shadow at 2005 Quality
Conference
The Employee Satisfaction Survey: a new
benchmark for ODOT
OTEC Offers Good Information to All Who
Attend; Bridge Sessions Popular at OTEC
STRATEGIC INITIATIVE TWO MOVES FORWARD: A
Roadmap to Fewer Fatalities; Campaign Aims for ‘Day with Zero
Traffic Fatalities’; State Seeks Input on Corridor Crash
Problems
Homes Taken to Build Highways Benefit
Charity
Fall Months See Increase in Deer-Related
Accidents
ODOT Takes Part in Renovating Chilo Lock
#34
Lake Erie Coastal Trail Becomes National
Scenic Byway
A Century of Progress: Department’s, Ohio’s Future Takes Shape; Birth of the
Interstates
Display Recognizes Those in Military
Future
Opportunities Drive Students
MBE
“Reverse Fair” a New Twist on Minority Involvement
County
Work Plan Update
News
from the Road: 2004 TRAC Public Hearing Schedule Announced;
First Annual Ohio Citizen Corps Sign-up Day; Consultant
Training Program Aims to Standardize Formats
ODOT Close-Up: Last Blast?; Keep America Beautiful Praises Ohio;
Dangerous Trash; Pickaway Bridge Wins National Merit
Award; Top 10 Contract Award
Winners
Lending A Helping Hand
Inside
ODOT:
Washington Action; Gall Returns to the DOT
Recent
Retirements
Production
Report
On the
Job:
Trekking for a Cure; Workforce Development Works; Students
Experience Engineering
ODOT Close-Up: Learning From Boston’s ‘Big Dig’; Selection Process
Upheld; ‘Santa’ Delivers Smiles, Mail
Inside ODOT: Direction Set for
Next Two Years
National
Memorial Honors District
11 Employees Killed in Work Zone
New
Quality Office Uses the Past to Build Future
Recent
Retirements
Ohio Award
for Excellence Update
News
From The Road: Hot New Training Hits the Ground Running; Video
Conferencing Brings ODOT Together; Reduce Waste, Build New
Homes
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