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Projects in Columbus, Ohio

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Columbus is $334,500,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Nationwide Children's Hospital infrastructure improvements Columbus OH 2500 $25,000,000 Streets/Roads -87
Downtown/River South Road and park improvments Columbus OH 2000 $20,000,000 Streets/Roads -86
Town Street Bridge Demolition/Rich Street Bridge construction Columbus OH 0 $10,000,000 Streets/Roads 60
John Glenn Avenue Reconstruction Columbus OH 0 $5,200,000 Streets/Roads -137
Alum Creek Bikeway Trail Columbus OH 0 $3,000,000 Streets/Roads -125
West Bank Park/Greenway Connector Columbus OH 0 $2,000,000 Streets/Roads -67
Emerald Parkway/Sterling Commerce improvements Columbus OH 2000 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads -65
Lockbourne/Rickenbacker Subtrunk Columbus OH 0 $20,000,000 Water -28
5th Avenue Dam removal Columbus OH 0 $2,500,000 Water 26
NetJets Apron Expansion and Taxiway at Port Columbus Columbus OH 2800 $4,400,000 Airport 33
Old Police Building Renovations and Park Columbus OH 0 $26,000,000 Energy -106
CNG Fueling Stations and CNG Refuse Trucks Columbus OH 0 $8,500,000 Energy -25
Central Safety Building and City Hall energy efficiencies Columbus OH 0 $6,900,000 Energy -55
North Corridor Light Rail System Columbus OH 11000 $200,000,000 Transit -492