2025 Downtown Signalization Project

Timeline
April-November 2025

Total Cost of Project
$2.19 million

Contractor
Complete General Construction

Project Partners
CESO, Inc. Engineering Firm

Licking Co. Area Transportation Study

Ohio Department of Transportation

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Key Improvements to the Downtown Area:

  • Pedestrian Safety - shortened crossing distances, improved visibility & lighting, ADA compliant crosswalks

  • Traffic Congestion Mitigation - smart signals through all intersections allowing for improved traffic flow, left turn signals onto S. Main St. and N. Pearl St.

  • Environmental - green infrastructure via rain gardens will improve runoff and decrease pollutants, pollinator-friendly planting beds

  • Aesthetics - a cleaner, greener streetscape with fewer utility poles and increased plantings throughout downtown