Design and Construction

Contact Information Department of Public Service
111 N. Front Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Office :  (614) 645-3111 
Fax :  (614) 645-7805 
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SR 161 at Karl Road Intersection Improvements

PID# 110436

DESCRIPTION AND BENEFITS:

This is the second project along the SR 161 from I-71 to Cleveland Ave corridor.  This safety portion of this project will add a mini roundabout and median along the northern approach of the intersection of Karl Rd with SR 161 and install pedestrian facilities along the roadway. The traffic signal at this intersection will also be reconstructed to accommodate these modifications as part of the safety project.  

ESTIMATED SCHEDULE:
Design: Fall 2019 – Spring 2021
Right-of-way acquisition: Early 2021 – Early 2022
Construction: Begins Spring 2022, subject to funding approval by City Council and weather conditions

ESTIMATED COSTS:
Design: $430,000
Right-of-way acquisition: $175,000
Construction: $2,400,000

CONTACT INFORMATION:

City of Columbus design project manager: Tiffany Elchert, P.E., (614) 645-2923
Designer: IBI Group
Construction contractor: To be determined