Today’s Speaker - Dublin Public Works Megan O’Callaghan PE
Speaks on The Smart Mobility Initiatives &
Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge Spanning the Scioto River
Announcements:
Calvin’s buying lunch! Quick- get to the Powell Banking Center & Lobster Food Truck
To purchase tickets for the Pro-Am Day, click here
Tod Beckett and Ingrid shared the Pro Am Timeline for the Governor’s visit during our May 29th Pro Am lunch- come early and enjoy the guests and fellow club members.
David Bentz is recruiting van drivers -a few more fine drivers needed-please reach David.
Cindy Groeniger is also recruiting a few more charming reception volunteers-please call her now if you can be there for 3 hours 5/29.
Megan brings her experiences at ODOT, her Engineering certifications and experience and her Juris Doctorate to our Public Works here in Dublin.
Smart Mobility: Columbus Region Smart Mobility
- Dublin’s City Service Vehicle fleet is 32nd is largest in the US
- Federal Grants -2- are being leveraged
- Connected Dublin, Smart Corridor running Rt.33 through Dublin, Marysville and to East Liberty – smart devices on the traffic lights
- Electric Car Stations as an example, Mobile Parking App also coming
The Pedestrian & Bicycle Bridge
We were treated to great videos and visuals of the Suspension Bridge with the S Curve beams:
- The sequence of construction -currently at 72%
- The Fatigue Testing with over 2 million vibrations with the Fully Locked Coil Cables in Europe
- The Keyhole Pylon and all the abutment work in the River
- Steel Girder fabrication
- Numerous local and international vendors
- Lighting fixtures
We look forward to a great Bridge Opening Event upon completion between Winter and Spring!