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The original office consisted of four employees and an annual budget of $10,000. Its mission was to study the state roads and the science of road construction. The Department of Highways created the first Ohio State Highway Patrol in an attempt to reduce the number of automobile-related fatalities in 1933. By the end of the year, the first ...
The Interstate Highways in Ohio range in length from I-71, at 248.15 miles (399.36 km), all the way down to I-471, at 0.73 miles (1.17 km). [2] As of 2019, out of all the states, Ohio has the fifth-largest Interstate Highway System. [4] Ohio also has the fifth-largest traffic volume and the third-largest quantity of truck traffic.
U.S. Routes in Ohio are the components of the United States Numbered Highway System that are located in the U.S. state of Ohio. They are owned by the state, and maintained by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) except in cities.
In 1935 the Ohio General Assembly passed a law which added 5,000 miles of roads to the state highway system over a 12-month period. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] These roads were assigned route numbers in the 500s, 600s, and 700s.
PA 318 at Pennsylvania state line in Hubbard Township: 1932: current SR 305: 33.90: 54.56 SR 82/SR 700 in Hiram: PA 718 at Pennsylvania state line in Hartford Township: 1932: current SR 306: 27.41: 44.11 SR 43 in Aurora: SR 283 in Mentor: 1932: current SR 307: 22.99: 37.00 SR 528 in Madison Township: SR 193 in Dorset Township: 1933: current
Overall, road violations have been on the decline since 2021, according to State Highway Patrol Lt. Nathan Dennis. From January 2021 to the beginning of November 2021, there were nearly 10,200 ...
U.S. Route 36 (US 36) in the state of Ohio runs from the Indiana state line near Palestine to the highway's eastern terminus at US 250 and State Route 800 (SR 800) in Uhrichsville. US 36 intersects several major highways in the state, including Interstate 75 (I-75), I-71 , and I-77 .
U.S. Route 52 (US 52) runs east–west across the southern part of the state of Ohio along the Ohio River, passing through or very near the cities and towns of Cincinnati, Portsmouth, and Ironton. For its first 19 miles (31 km) or so, the highway runs concurrently with Interstate 74 (I-74) and I-75 before it winds through downtown Cincinnati ...