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Moving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
Director’s Presentation 2010 Conaway ConferenceOhio Department of Transportation Ohio Contractors Association
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Ohio’s historic investments intransportation are
igniting the state’s economic engine
2010-2011:
$4 billionin capital and construction
($5 billion in active construction)
ODOT will deliver on time, on budget, and at the highest level of quality,
the largest construction program in Ohio history - 30% larger than at any other time -
with personnel levels at a historic 30 year low.
A Partnership for Ohio’s Transportation FutureOhio Department of Transportation
Historic Investment in Historic Times
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A Partnership for Ohio’s Transportation FutureOhio Department of Transportation
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Transportation Stimulusfor Ohio:
$1.5 billionAUTHORIZATION DEADLINE
MARCH 1, 2010
$935.7 million395 stimulus projects
TOTAL IMPACT: 21,000 direct,indirect and spin-off jobs
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A Partnership for Ohio’s Transportation FutureOhio Department of Transportation
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
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$818,888,489 *
invested in interstates, roadways, and bridges
$131,788,541 *
invested in water ports an freight railroads
$16,283,517 *
invested in bike and pedestrian facilities
$200,005,776invested in urban and rural transit agencies
$29,219,450invested in commercial and general airport
$400,000,000invested in passenger rail
* Estimated Amounts
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A Partnership for Ohio’s Transportation FutureOhio Department of Transportation
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Ohio Stimulus-Funded Transportation Projects:
Total Hours Worked:709,193
Total Wages Earned:$22,518,693
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A Partnership for Ohio’s Transportation FutureOhio Department of Transportation
Building a 21st Century ODOT
Modernizing ODOT to meet Ohio’s 21st Century transportation needs
New Division of Transportation System Development
New Office of Multi-Modal Planning
New Office of Maritime
New Office of Innovation, Partnership and Energy
ODOT Economic Development Liaison
New Division of Equal Opportunity
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A Partnership for Ohio’s Transportation FutureOhio Department of Transportation
Transportation Review Advisory Council
Advancing Projects in Central Ohio:
I-270 Alum Creek Interchange at Rickenbacker
I-71 Grove City Interchange at State Route 665
I-70 Added Lanes near Springfield
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A Partnership for Ohio’s Transportation FutureOhio Department of Transportation
Ohio’s 3C “Quick Start” Passenger Rail
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A Partnership for Ohio’s Transportation FutureOhio Department of Transportation
Ohio’s 3C “Quick Start” Passenger Rail
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Quick Facts on the “Quick Start” $400,000,000 in federal stimulus funds
Ohio was one of just 21 other states to win share of $8 billion in stimulus funds
More than 220,000 college students within 10 miles of the eight proposed 3C train stations
No state has gone from zero to high speed in one step. Ohio’s high speed trains will begin with conventional speed passenger rail
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
Taking Action :Creating a 21st Century ODOT
Modernizing ODOT to meet Ohio’s 21st Century transportation needs
New Division of Transportation System Development New Office of Maritime New Office of Innovation, Partnership and Energy New Office of Multi-Modal Planning First-ever ODOT Economic Development Liaison New Division of Equal Opportunity
Building the Foundation for a 21st Century Multi-Modal Transportation System
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
Finding Multi-Modal Solutions:Go Ohio Transportation Futures Plan
“Go Ohio” Futures Plan will help ensure department’s investmentsand planning efforts focus on job growth and economic opportunity,
improved safety, system diversification, logistical connectivityand livable communities that attract economic prosperity.
The Futures Plan will serve as a compass for future decision makingwhere investments can be most effective in achieving prosperity in Ohio
Building the Foundation for a 21st Century Multi-Modal Transportation System
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
Providing a FAST TRAC:Advancing Projects of State and Regional Economic Significance
TRAC to pursue new “FAST TRAC” proceduresto advance Major New transportation projects
that are economic drivers, have statewide or regional significanceand have committed public and private sector partners.
ODOT will designate $100 million over the biennium
and a total of $400 million in the financial plan to support FAST TRAC
Building the Foundation for a 21st Century Multi-Modal Transportation System
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
Target: ZeroFocus on safety in the workplace, on the construction site
and with the traveling public to assure ZERO tolerance for any safety hazard
ODOT’s increased safety efforts - combined with reduced traveling - have resulted in 16% fewer fatalities on Ohio roadways
through the end of November 2009.
Over the biennium:
Establish annual goal of reducing employeeinjury/equipment incidents by 20% andreducing total crashes on Ohio’s roadways by 5%.
Use new technology to increase safetyincluding piloted use of new edge line/centerline rumble stripesuse of reflective back plates on traffic signalsand increased use of cable barriers
Key Initiatives for 2010-2011
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
Igniting Ohio’s Economic EnginePursue job creation, business development and economic growth
as hallmarks of ODOT’s construction and investment policies and programs Over the biennium:
Establish criteria and provide new funding for a FAST TRACprogram to advance projects to constructionquickly after approval by TRAC “Think Ohio First” by utilizing ODOT’s purchasing powerto procure supplies, services, equipment and renewable energiesfrom Ohio-based companies Establish Transportation Development Roundtables
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
Go with Green Use the best environmentally-sensitivity practices in our operations and pilot new
green initiatives as ODOT leads by example in embracing environmental stewardship and reducing energy consumption
In 2009, ODOT’s highway maintenance crewsreduced spraying of herbicides by 98% ODOT snow plows earned “Ohio Green Fleets” by reducing diesel emissions and using alternative fuels
Over the biennium:
Upgrade traffic control devices with LED technology LEEDS certification for at least 50% of newly constructedoccupied buildings (garages, offices).
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
In the 2008-2009 Business Plan, the cumulative effects of high construction cost inflation, adjustments needed to address maintenance
and preservation shortfalls, and past over-programming created a forecasted deficit of $3.5 billion for through the year 2015.
During the past two years of the Strickland Administration,
ODOT has cut the projected shortfall by $2 billion through 2017.
Solid Financing Foundation
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
As a member of Team ODOT, SERVICE is my commitment:
Safety First: I will focus each day on safety: my own, my teammates, our workplace, our work practices, and our customers – the traveling public – with a “Target: Zero” goal for any and all safety hazards;
Every Partner: I will remember that partnership is the key to success and help all members of Team ODOT succeed, along with all our public and private partners;
A New Pledge to Serve Ohioans
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
As a member of Team ODOT, SERVICE is my commitment:
Respect for My Customers: I will bring a positive attitude to everything I do, remembering Ohioans are my customers and deserve respect, prompt and effective solutions, and the best return on their investment of tax dollars in our transportation system;
Value of My Job: I will commit myself fully every day to be a productive and safety-conscious member of Team ODOT, and in return, be given meaningful, valuable work and treated without discrimination;
A New Pledge to Serve Ohioans
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ODOT 2010-2011 Business PlanMoving Ohio into a Prosperous New World
As a member of Team ODOT, SERVICE is my commitment:
Integrity: I will conduct myself with honor, integrity and professionalism by following the highest ethical standards;
Clear Communication: I will communicate with everyone respectfully, clearly, honestly, effectively, and timely; and
Eye to the Future: I will always look for and welcome new ways to assure ODOT’s continuous improvement through partnership, innovation, wise investment, technology and environmental stewardship.
A New Pledge to Serve Ohioans