Spring has arrived, though it may not feel like it 鈥� and constructions crews are rolling out all around Ohio to begin nearly a thousand road improvement projects. The is touting this as a big year to improve connectivity. Statehouse correspondent Andy Chow reports.
ODOT officials are gathered in a large, open garage standing next to presentations that explain the elaborate construction projects they鈥檙e working on, like a big budget science fair.
ODOT Director says these projects, which total $2.3 billion, will make Ohio鈥檚 roads safer, less congested and help connect people.
鈥淭hat transportation system is the lifeblood of the community and if we do our job well we improve everybody鈥檚 quality of life.鈥�
Projects around the state include the on 鈥檚 east side, smart lanes in and improvements on I-75 in , and
Wray says he understands the inconvenience but urges drivers to go slow when crews are at work.
