Gov. Kasich is expected to divulge the details of his plan for the future of the Ohio Turnpike within the next two weeks, The Columbus Dispatch reports. Discussed possibilities include moving it under control of the Ohio Department of Transportation, issuing bonds for transportation projects and leasing the 241-mile toll road to a private operator — the last of which has drawn opposition from the Ohio Farm Bureau as well as many officials and residents of northern Ohio who view the turnpike as “a well-run regional asset,” the article said. For more, read the full story.
Details soon to emerge on Gov. Kasich’s plans for the Ohio Turnpike