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WARREN COUNTY, OH -- Warren County is one of the 14 counties to receive funding from Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT). The project in Warren County that has been approved is SR 48 Widening, which will add a through lane in each direction between Ridgeview Lane and Mason Morrow Millgrove Road to improve safety and reduce congestion.
According to the project information given to the Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC), the corridor experienced 185 crashes during the 5-year period of 2017-2021, 26.5% of which were injury crashes, including a fatal crash.
The county is projected to receive $2,000,000 in 2027 for preliminary engineering and design.
All together TRAC has approved investing $319.3 million into 14 major transportation projects in 14 counties.
The project list includes $295.2 million for construction and development funding on 8 projects, $9.1 million for new project development funding on 3 projects, and $15.0 million for additional project development funding on 3 projects. The funding is allocated through 2028.
Three of the projects that are being funded include construction of a multi-use path for pedestrian and bicycle traffic.
TRAC approves funding on project’s that are part of ODOT's Major New Capacity Program.