The Governing Board approved the following project for inclusion in the TIP by adopting Resolution No. 2000-078 on 12/08/00

Sponsor: Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 3
Estimated Total Cost: $2,921,000
Proposed Source of Federal Funds: ODOT

History/Background:

Current Conditions:
US-42/US-224 is functionally classified a principal arterial.

Proposed Project:
The proposed project is a plane and pave resurfacing of 10.8 miles of US-42/US-224, from approximately 1/4 of a mile south of SR-421 to US-42 (Lafayette Road) and US-224, from US-42 to IR-76, in Harrisville Township and Westfield Township.

District 3's production department will prepare the plans for the project. Project construction is expected to occur in state fiscal year (SFY) 2003. Eighty percent of the project's construction cost will be funded with federal-aid National Highway System (NHS) funds. Twenty percent of the construction cost will funded by ODOT.

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StaffAssessment (Summary):
The proposed work should be compatible with bicycle travel.

Intergovernmental Review (IGR):

Public Involvement:

Committee Review:

Bicycle Advisory Subcommittee (BASC)

This segment is marked "intermediate" on the Medina bike map despite the high speed, because it has very generous shoulders (~8').

The project is good as is for bicyclists, assuming that it includes paving the shoulders.