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    ODOT Kicks Off $2.5 Billion Construction Season

    WBNS 10TV wrote ODOT To Announce Spring Construction Projects

    Tuesday, April 8, 2008

    The Ohio Department of Transportation will kick off its spring construction season Wednesday by announcing plans for 54 construction projects in central Ohio.

    A total of 20 projects will take place in Franklin County, including two road-widening projects. ODOT will widen Roberts Road between Hilliard-Rome Road and Westbelt Drive, and widen Hilliard-Rome Road between Roberts Road and Scioto Darby Road, Connelly reported.

    Closer to downtown, the South High Street Project was scheduled to begin in about a week.

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    Walker Evans
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    Walker Evans is the co-founder of Columbus Underground, along with his wife and business partner Anne Evans. Walker has turned local media into a full time career over the past decade and serves on multiple boards and committees throughout the community.
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