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Akron allocates $50 million to transportation projects; work to include resurfacing, bridges and traffic calming
Summary
Service Director Chris Ludlow outlined a roughly $50 million transportation program in the 2025 capital budget, covering resurfacing of about 48 miles, bridge work, sidewalk projects and a speed-calming program; several projects rely on ODOT and other external funding.
Service Director Chris Ludlow presented the transportation portion of Akron’s 2025 capital budget, describing a $50,000,000 program that includes resurfacing, bridge rehabilitation, sidewalks and traffic-calming measures.
"East Exchange Street... will finish this project in probably early summer," Ludlow said when summarizing closeout work, and he described new and carryover projects…
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