43,000Lane miles of Ohio roadways ODOT maintains
Exploring Ohio Road Funding Alternatives
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Let’s Keep Ohio Moving
The citizens of Ohio own a tremendous asset - the state’s transportation system – which must be maintained for the safe movement of people, goods, and services.
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As Ohioans drive more fuel-efficient, electric and hybrid vehicles, people are purchasing less gas. That’s great for our environment, but means less money to keep our roadways in good repair.
To Help Us Fund Tomorrow
Also of concern is the construction costs to maintain and improve our roads and bridges are increasing. With a decrease in gas tax revenue and an increase in maintenance and improvement costs, a new revenue system is being studied.
Ohio Roadways Fast Facts
14,000Bridges in Ohio maintained by ODOT - the second most of any state in the United States
$1.92BODOT invested into roadway improvement projects in 2021
95%+ODOT’s budget goes toward preserving existing roads & bridges
$413MODOT allocates of its budget to local governments
60%of the entire population of U.S. and Canada is within 600 miles of Ohio
Meet ODOT
With the mission to provide safe and easy movement of people and goods from place to place, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) supports the state highway system and promotes transportation initiatives statewide. As a more than $4 billion per year enterprise, ODOT invests the bulk of its resources in system preservation through maintenance, construction, and snow and ice operations.
