Roundabouts
August 17, 2023

Roundabouts coming to two Route 347 intersections

 

By Michael Williamson, Richwood Gazette

Union County will be receiving money from the state to install roundabouts at two key intersections north of Marysville.

On Monday, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced $61 million in funding for 27 new traffic safety projects across the state, which will include two intersections of Route 347 in Leesburg and Taylor townships.

The state will give $3 million to create a single lane roundabout at the intersection of routes 4 and 347 at Pharisburg and $3.7 million to create a single lane roundabout at the routes 31 and 347 intersection east of Broadway.

County Administrator Bill Narducci said these funds will really help with what have been “c…

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