Infastructure /tags/infastructure Infastructure en-US Copyright Wed, 14 May 2025 12:25:38 GMT Columbus, other top US cities are sinking, raising questions about long-term impact /2025-05-14/columbus-other-top-us-cities-are-sinking-raising-questions-about-long-term-impact Researchers found the cities are sinking slowly, just a few millimeters per year, but their findings raise some big questions about how this issue could impact cities’ infrastructure and development in the long term. Wed, 14 May 2025 12:25:38 GMT /2025-05-14/columbus-other-top-us-cities-are-sinking-raising-questions-about-long-term-impact Matthew Rand Feds identify six Ohio bridges that could be in danger of collapse if hit by a large ship /2025-03-22/feds-identify-six-ohio-bridges-that-could-be-in-possible-danger-of-collapse-if-hit-by-a-large-ship The National Transportation Safety Board identified the Ohio bridges as part of an investigation into the 2024 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland. Sat, 22 Mar 2025 18:14:14 GMT /2025-03-22/feds-identify-six-ohio-bridges-that-could-be-in-possible-danger-of-collapse-if-hit-by-a-large-ship Jo Ingles Time growing short to put public works program before Ohio voters this spring /2024-12-06/time-growing-short-to-put-public-works-program-before-ohio-voters-this-spring State lawmakers agree they want a public works program renewal before Ohio voters in May, but haven’t passed it yet. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 05:38:40 GMT /2024-12-06/time-growing-short-to-put-public-works-program-before-ohio-voters-this-spring Karen Kasler Advocates say there's still time to rethink Brent Spence Bridge corridor design /2023-01-09/bridge-forward-rethink-brent-spence-bridge-corridor-design The group Bridge Forward says now that funding concerns are a lot lighter, it's time to consider their alternative design. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 09:35:00 GMT /2023-01-09/bridge-forward-rethink-brent-spence-bridge-corridor-design Nick Swartsell Brent Spence Bridge to be repaired with help from federal government /2022-12-29/brent-spence-bridge-to-be-repaired-with-help-from-federal-government Ohio and Kentucky will get the $1.635 billion in federal dollars they have been seeking for repairs to the Brent Spence Bridge. Fri, 30 Dec 2022 19:47:55 GMT /2022-12-29/brent-spence-bridge-to-be-repaired-with-help-from-federal-government Jo Ingles Central Ohio's population growth to hasten as economic development booms in the region /2022-10-24/central-ohios-population-growth-to-hasten-as-economic-development-booms-in-the-region Central Ohio is expected to keep growing at an even-faster pace as big projects like Intel’s semiconductor plants in Licking County come online. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 09:00:00 GMT /2022-10-24/central-ohios-population-growth-to-hasten-as-economic-development-booms-in-the-region Tyler Thompson Ohio leaders say Intel's future workforce will need public transportation options /2022-09-07/ohio-leaders-say-intels-future-workforce-will-need-public-transportation-options The state of Ohio is already expanding roads around the new Intel site, a multi-billion dollar computer chip manufacturing plant. Wed, 07 Sep 2022 12:13:45 GMT /2022-09-07/ohio-leaders-say-intels-future-workforce-will-need-public-transportation-options Jo Ingles DeWine and Whaley lay out their vision for state and local infrastructure needs /politics-government/2022-08-29/dewine-and-whaley-lay-out-their-vision-for-state-and-local-infrastructure-needs The candidates for Ohio Governor joined, at different times, a forum hosted by regional planning agencies to discuss infrastructure and local government issues. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 12:23:55 GMT /politics-government/2022-08-29/dewine-and-whaley-lay-out-their-vision-for-state-and-local-infrastructure-needs Karen Kasler, Andy Chow DeWine, Beshear seek $2 billion for Brent Spence Bridge companion project /politics-government/2022-03-01/dewine-beshear-seek-2-billion-for-brent-spence-bridge-companion-project The governors of Ohio and Kentucky signed a memorandum of understanding Monday stating their commitment to work together to make the $2.8 billion companion bridge a reality. The money is part of the bipartisan federal infrastructure bill. Plans do not include tolls, making it the first time a viable plan for expansion doesn't include them. Tue, 01 Mar 2022 13:41:41 GMT /politics-government/2022-03-01/dewine-beshear-seek-2-billion-for-brent-spence-bridge-companion-project Jolene Almendarez Vice President Kamala Harris Touts New Infrastructure Law During Visit To Columbus /politics/2021-11-19/vice-president-kamala-harris-touts-new-infrastructure-law-during-visit-to-columbus Vice President Kamala Harris made a stop in the Buckeye State on Friday where she toured Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 189 in Columbus, met with apprentices, and spoke on how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal will benefit Ohioans. Fri, 19 Nov 2021 21:24:04 GMT /politics/2021-11-19/vice-president-kamala-harris-touts-new-infrastructure-law-during-visit-to-columbus Trecia Pannell, Scott Good