buckeye traffic | construction | contracts | districts | engineering | financial | intranet | odot home | offices | policy | services

T h e   O h i o   D e p a r t m e n t   o f   T r a n s p o r t a t i o n   ( O D O T )

FOR ARCHIVE PURPOSES ONLY
Please visit: www.dot.state.oh.us for the current ODOT SITE

Select an ODOT option from the list below:

ODOT District Contact Numbers
ODOT Divisions and Offices
ODOT Employee Phone Directory 
ODOT Feedback Form

 Click here to search ODOT's Web site using Google.

Related State of Ohio Links:

Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV)
Dept. of Public Safety
Ohio Turnpike
Ohio Rail Development Commission
PUCO Transportation

Ohio.gov - State Home Page

Clear Across Ohio!
 Great American Cleanup

March 1 - May 31

 Keep Ohio Beautiful Weekend
March 28-30
spring litter cleanup kickoff details

 

 


 


 

Page Last Updated: Friday, March 04, 2011 02:17 PM

The Ohio Department of Transportation’s Mission: To seamlessly link Ohio’s highways, railways, transit, aviation and port facilities, ODOT will promote a world-class, integrated multi-modal transportation system that is efficient, cost-effective and reliable for all of the state’s citizens, businesses and travelers. For more information on the department's new mission, please visit the ODOT 2008-2009 Business Plan.

 

 Featured Items

News Room   

 

BuckeyeTraffic.org


Featuring Map Driven Access to:
Road Activity Information
Snow & Ice Information
RWIS Roadway Condition Sensors
and Web Cams

 

Program Resource
Guide

The ODOT Program Resource Guide is a "one-stop shopping" document  with information on accessing departmental funding programs and resources for ODOT constituents – local governments, transportation advocacy groups, planning organizations and Ohio’s citizens. Click here to access this guide.

 

Ohio's Scenic Byways

Ohio Byways - Information, pictures, and links for the state's 26 designated scenic byways, recognized for their scenic, historic, recreational, cultural, archaeological, and/or natural qualities.

 

CMS Portal

CMS Portal CMS Portal - providing support information to the Construction Management System user community, including access to: Bid & Item Data; Contractor Evaluations; Estimates;  Virtual Warehouse; and the WebCMS system.

 

EllisProj

EllisProj - Web access to ODOT's new Ellis project management system.EllisProj - Web access to ODOT's  Ellis project management system.

 

Conferences

Ohio Transportation Engineering Conference
October 28-29, 2008

Policy on
First-Time Paperwork Violations

NewAs part of Governor Strickland’s commitment to implementing common sense regulations for Ohio businesses, ODOT has instituted a new policy that allows for, when appropriate, the waiving of penalties for first-time paperwork or procedural regulatory violations. To read the new policy, click here.

 

Job Opportunities

Job Postings - Employment OpportunitiesClick here for the latest job openings at ODOT.

 

Maps

The 2007-2009 edition of the Official Transportation Map is here! Check out ODOT's other map offerings, too.

 

Adopt-A-Highway

Volunteer groups adopt a two mile section or an interchange along a State Route, United States Route or Interstate. Click here for more information on participating in this program.
 

 

Gateway Landscaping Program

This program allows local governments and civic groups to beautify the highway gateways into their communities, and at the same time, helps ODOT concentrate their efforts on highway repairs. Click here for more details...

 

Transportation Review Advisory Council

TRAC- Transportation Review Advisory Council
The TRAC oversees Ohio's funding of major new transportation projects. For more information on the council; and the project selection and application process, click here.

 

Equipment Auctions and Sales

Used equipment, surplus personal property and supplies from ODOT and other agencies are made available for sale and auction to municipalities and the public. Use the following links for information on State Agency Sales, Municipal Sales and Public Auctions.
spacer.gif Used ODOT Equipment

ODOT invites all Ohioans to Join the “Transportation Conversation”


Industry experts, state leaders named to Ohio 21st Century Transportation Priorities Task Force
New Release | Website

Inaugural Meeting
Wed.,May 7, 2008
ODOT Central Office
8:30-4:00
View a taped Webcast from the event

 

ODOT Business Plan


ODOT 2008-2009
Business Plan

 

Ohio Sign Programs Information

The logo sign program provides for the placement of business logos at rural and urban freeway and expressway interchanges for gas, food, lodging, camping and attraction facilities.

The Tourist-Oriented Directional Signs (TODS) program provides for the placement of directional signs at conventional road and expressway at-grade intersections for business, service and activity facilities.

 

Project Information &
Transportation Studies of Interests

Visit this page to find information and links to project and study specific Web site and resources for major transportation related activities from around the state, such as the Maumee River Crossing/The Veterans' Glass City Skyway, the Cleveland Innerbelt Study, and the I-70/I-71 Columbus South Innerbelt Corridor Study. 

 

ODOT Project Development Process (PDP)

The PDP transportation decision-making approach provides a seamless process from planning through construction and encourages open communication for making informed decisions during all stages of project development.  Visit the ODOT PDP page for more info.

 

Design Reference
Resource Center (DRRC)

Design Reference Resource CenterODOT is responsible for electronically producing and distributing many reference materials, such as Design Manuals, Specifications and Standard Drawings. The DRRC is a centralized reference center and to help locate these materials on-line. Link to the DRRC.

 

 

 


July 17, 2008
Notice of Regularly Scheduled TRAC Meeting

 

July 1, 2008
Independence Day Traffic Update

 

June 12, 2008
Notice of Regularly Scheduled TRAC Meeting

 

May 21, 2008
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Update

 

May 15, 2008
Ohio’s Transportation Conversation targets State’s Diverse Regional Needs

 

April 14, 2008
ODOT invites all Ohioans to Join the “Transportation Conversation”
 

 

April 11, 2008
Notice of Regularly Scheduled TRAC Meeting

 

April 7, 2008
Orange Lights to Illuminate Need for Safety in Ohio’s Work Zones

 

April 2, 2008
ODOT Officially Kicks Off $2.5 Billion 2008-2009 Construction Season

 

March 26, 2008
ODOT Enlists Army of Volunteers to Prevent Litter ‘Clear Across Ohio’

 

March 20, 2008
Easter Holiday Traffic Update

 

March 10, 2008
National Leader in Transportation to bring Experience, Innovation to ODOT
Director appoints Jolene Molitoris as Assistant Director

 

March 7, 2008
Don’t Crowd the Plow: ODOT Reminds Motorists to Give Snow Plows Room to Work

 

February 19, 2008
Salt and Safe Driving Make Ohio’s Roadways Safer

 

February 7, 2008
Notice of Regularly Scheduled TRAC Meeting

 

January 28, 2008
Ohio Blizzard of ’78 Anniversary Serves as Reminder: “Ice and Snow… Take It Slow”

 

January 22, 2008
ODOT Directs Federal Transportation Funds to Help Ohio’s Children Find Safe Routes to School by Walking and Biking

 

January 7, 2008
ODOT to partner with Ohio’s Small Cities to preserve Roads and Bridges

 

December 20, 2007
Christmas And New Year’s Holiday Traffic Update

 

December 20, 2007
ODOT proposes New Timeline for Cleveland’s I-90 Innerbelt Bridge

 

December 12, 2007
Notice of Regularly Scheduled TRAC Meeting

 

November 27, 2007
Commitment to Highway and Bridge Preservation, Call for 21st Century Transportation Priorities Task Force Focal Points of ODOT’s 2008-2009 Business Plan

 

October 9, 2007
ODOT Keeps Older Ohioans and People with Disabilities Moving

 

September 12, 2007
ODOT Promotes Pedal-Powered Transportation, Paths for Pedestrians

 

April 4, 2007
Signs of Change: ODOT Kicks Off 2007 Construction Season

2007 Construction Season Fact Sheet

ODOT District Management Team Takes Shape  (399 Kb pdf file)

Click here for the full
ODOT News Room


News Archive...

 

 
T h e   O h i o   D e p a r t m e n t   o f   T r a n s p o r t a t i o n   ( O D O T )

1980 W. BROAD ST., COLUMBUS, OHIO, USA, 43223

Contact the Web Administrator