PID 98557
DESCRIPTION
AND BENEFITS:
The city of Columbus,
the Ohio Department of Transportation and the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning
Commission are collaborating to improve the intersection of Hilliard-Rome Road
at Feder Road and Fisher Road. The project will reduce traffic congestion,
improve safety and provide pedestrian and bicyclist accommodations.
Improvements to the Hilliard-Rome Road & I-70 interchange are also
planned.
Current plans include:
- Widening Hilliard-Rome
and Fisher roads in order to add turn and through lanes
- Building sidewalks,
curbs and gutters on both sides of Feder and Fisher roads plus both sides of
Hilliard-Rome Road south of Fisher Road
- Constructing Americans
with Disabilities Act-compliant curb ramps
- Adding six-foot-wide
bike lanes on both sides of Feder and Fisher roads
- Adding a service road
with traffic signal at intersection of Feder Road & Hartford Village
Boulevard
- Upgrading traffic
signals, signage, pedestrian countdown timers and push-button signals at
crosswalks
PROJECT EXHIBITS:
ESTIMATED
SCHEDULE:
| PHASE | START | FINISH |
| Design |
Fall 2015
|
Late 2020
|
| Right-of-Way |
Summer 2017
|
Late 2020
|
| Utility
Relocations |
Late 2018
|
Summer 2021
|
| Construction |
Fall 2021*
|
Fall 2023*
|
*Subject to funding approval by City Council
and weather conditions
ESTIMATED
COSTS:
| PHASE | COST |
| Design |
$800,000
|
| Right-of-Way |
$2.6 million ($713,000 provided by MORPC)
|
| Construction |
$10.6 million ($3.8 million provided by MORPC, $2.9
million provided by OPWC, $1.8 million provided by ODOT Safety funding)
|
CONTACT INFORMATION:
| City of Columbus Area
Engineer |
Tom Murphy, P.E., (614) 645-8455
|
| Designer |
Transystems Corporation
|
| Construction
contractor |
Shelly & Sands
|