/news/tags/ohio-department-of-transportation Ohio Department of Transportation en-US Copyright Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:23:18 GMT /community/2026-04-28/odot-issues-warning-after-road-crews-hit-in-cuyahoga-richland-counties-this-week The Ohio Department of Transportation said 52 road crews have been hit so far this year across Ohio, including four this week. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:23:18 GMT /community/2026-04-28/odot-issues-warning-after-road-crews-hit-in-cuyahoga-richland-counties-this-week Josh Boose /government-politics/2025-09-29/access-ohio-2050-department-of-transportation-asks-residents-for-input-on-transportation-plan The Ohio Department of Transportation is working on a long range transportation plan called Access Ohio 2050 that will shape the future of the state's transportation system. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:34:17 GMT /government-politics/2025-09-29/access-ohio-2050-department-of-transportation-asks-residents-for-input-on-transportation-plan Abigail Bottar /economy/2025-03-03/despite-bleak-odot-report-stark-county-leaders-say-route-30-expansion-would-bring-economic-growth Stark County leaders are not deterred by an Ohio Department of Transportation report that did not recommend the expansion of U.S. Route 30 to a four lane highway between Canton and State Route 11. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:44:46 GMT /economy/2025-03-03/despite-bleak-odot-report-stark-county-leaders-say-route-30-expansion-would-bring-economic-growth Abigail Bottar /community/2024-11-26/pretty-plows-to-battle-ugly-snow-storms-in-northeast-ohio-this-winter People can vote on their favorite painted plow on ODOT District 4's Facebook page. The plows are designed by students from Ashtabula, Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit and Trumbull counties. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:01:00 GMT /community/2024-11-26/pretty-plows-to-battle-ugly-snow-storms-in-northeast-ohio-this-winter Abigail Bottar /economy/2024-10-21/geauga-transit-launches-wheels-to-work-program-to-enhance-job-access Geauga Transit is taking steps to enhance mass transit connections for residents seeking employment in the county with the launch of its new program. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:39:47 GMT /economy/2024-10-21/geauga-transit-launches-wheels-to-work-program-to-enhance-job-access Ella Katona /news/community/2022-08-29/one-more-big-change-coming-to-u-s-30-construction-project-in-mansfield The construction project began in April of 2020 and is slated to finish on time in May of 2023. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/community/2022-08-29/one-more-big-change-coming-to-u-s-30-construction-project-in-mansfield Abigail Bottar /news/2022-05-13/morning-headlines-low-income-ohioans-struggle-with-baby-formula-shortage-and-more Low income families in Ohio are challenged due to limits imposed on baby formula by a public assistance program; Akron police hope to install 130 license plate-reading cameras that use artificial intelligence; Ohio Redistricting Commission members spar over state supreme court contempt charges. Fri, 13 May 2022 18:16:08 GMT /news/2022-05-13/morning-headlines-low-income-ohioans-struggle-with-baby-formula-shortage-and-more Glenn Forbes, Jay Shah /news/government-politics/2022-02-03/shortage-of-plow-drivers-means-longer-waits-for-clear-roads-in-some-parts-of-ohio But the Ohio Department of Transportation says it has prepared crews to work around the clock. Thu, 03 Feb 2022 05:38:42 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-02-03/shortage-of-plow-drivers-means-longer-waits-for-clear-roads-in-some-parts-of-ohio Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2022-01-12/odot-continues-to-look-for-ways-to-improve-akron-beltways-road-safety Changes from construction on the beltway have raised questions as to whether traveling through the area is less safe. Thu, 13 Jan 2022 02:44:44 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-01-12/odot-continues-to-look-for-ways-to-improve-akron-beltways-road-safety Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2021-11-08/help-wanted-ohio-needs-more-snowplow-drivers There's a shortage of drivers going into the winter. Tue, 09 Nov 2021 03:47:51 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-11-08/help-wanted-ohio-needs-more-snowplow-drivers Jo Ingles