Ohio

  • Overall Rank in 2008 24
  • Overall Rank in 2007 13
  • Overall Rank in 2006 17
  • Overall Rank in 2005 16
  • Overall Rank in 2000 22

Ohio ranks 24th in the nation in state highway performance and cost-effectiveness, falling 11 spots from last year’s report. Ohio ranks 32nd in total highway disbursements, 20th in fatalities, 24th in deficient or functionally obsolete bridges and 44th in urban Interstate congestion. Ohio’s best rankings come in state-controlled highway miles (9th), fatality rates (20th) and urban Interstate condition (21st). Ohio’s lowest rankings are in urban Interstate congestion (44th) and narrow rural lanes (33rd). Ohio’s complete results:

Performance by Category in 2008 Rank

  • State-Controlled Highway Miles 9
  • State Highway Agency Miles 32
  • Total Disbursements 32
  • Capital and Bridge Disbursements 32
  • Maintenance Disbursements 27
  • Administrative Disbursements 32
  • Rural Interstate Condition 29
  • Rural Other Principal Arterial Condition 26
  • Urban Interstate Condition 21
  • Urban Interstate Congestion 44
  • Deficient or Functionally Obsolete Bridges 24
  • Fatality Rates 20
  • Narrow Rural Lanes 33

The full 19th Annual Highway Report and other states’ rankings are here.