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Plain City to lobby ODOT for lower speed limits on parts of State Route 161

Plain City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Staff presented a speed-zone study for State Route 161/Main Street and recommended standardizing signage and speed transitions; council agreed to lobby the Ohio Department of Transportation to consider a uniform 35 mph through two segments where the study recommended 40 mph, retaining downtown 25 mph for pedestrian areas.

Village staff presented the completed speed study for State Route 161 (Main Street) and recommended that the village request ODOT review and concurrence with the study’s recommendations. The study proposed maintaining posted limits between Guy Street and Jackson Boulevard, reducing a short transitional segment to 40 mph from Jackson Boulevard to Butler Avenue, and retaining the downtown 25 mph zone because of pedestrian activity…

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