The Franklin County Engineers Office is a local government agency that is responsible for the maintenance and construction of more than 270 miles of the county s roadways and over 360 bridges. It is a part of Franklin County in Ohio and manages ditches, drains, retention basins and other watercourses within the public right-of-ways. The Franklin County Engineers Office includes a construction department that administers the performance of road and bridge improvement contracts. The department ensures that contractors comply with plans, specifications and regulations, as well as conducts field inspections and material testing surveys. The construction department coordinates with other departments and public entities for various development projects. The Franklin County Engineers Office has nearly 175 staff members.