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reconstructing, widening, resurfacing, maintaining, or repairing state highways within municipal corporations, or the bridges and culverts thereon, shall attach to or rest upon the director, but the director may construct, reconstruct, widen, resurface, maintain, and repair the same with or without the cooperation of any municipal corporation, or with or without the cooperation of boards of county commissioners upon each municipal corporation consenting thereto.
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Ringgold with an AADT of 90. Because of its
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Revised Code, and except as provided in section 5501.49 of the Revised Code, no duty of constructing,
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Frazier to a point along SR 60 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north of Frazier, the route of SR 555 has remained unchanged since its first designation.
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counties, connecting unincorporated villages along the way. Its emergence into southern
Zanesville at the route's northern end takes the route into a more suburban setting before it terminates.
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1432:"Ohio's Best Twisty Rides"
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1246:Google Maps
1130:Concurrency
1111:SR 146
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952:Crooksville
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676:Chesterhill
657:SR 676
612:SR 550
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1572:Categories
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1476:August 19,
1143:References
1107:SR 60
1068:SR 93
1064:US 22
1004:Zanesville
900:SR 37
860:SR 37
804:SR 78
771:SR 78
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704:Sharpsburg
575:SR 32
567:US 50
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413:Deavertown
314:Washington
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119:SR 60
100:SR 32
92:US 50
1280:April 30,
1200:April 11,
1190:"DESTAPE"
999:Muskingum
989:Eagleport
661:Watertown
571:SR 7
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1152:KML file
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614: –
596:Bartlett
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1531:July 9,
1497:(MrSID)
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587:Pomeroy
486:Frazier
476:History
433:S-curve
138:Country
60:Existed
1085:100.36
1011:100.04
914:Morgan
831:Morgan
671:Morgan
624:Athens
616:Barlow
583:Athens
579:Belpre
515:County
446:SR 719
405:SR 669
386:SR 377
374:SR 676
366:SR 550
358:Cutler
324:, and
318:Morgan
266:SR 555
214:Scenic
166:Morgan
52:Length
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1082:62.36
1008:62.16
985:Malta
964:81.22
961:50.47
926:76.44
923:47.50
883:69.54
880:43.21
871:Perry
843:68.70
840:42.69
818:Perry
787:55.92
784:34.75
754:55.73
751:34.63
716:36.76
713:22.84
683:36.52
680:22.69
640:31.11
637:19.33
603:25.91
600:16.10
530:Notes
498:US 22
398:SR 37
390:SR 78
384:with
322:Perry
302:SR 60
286:SR 32
278:US 50
209:State
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148:State
121:near
1558:2014
1533:2013
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1307:2014
1282:2010
1254:2014
1202:2016
1161:help
1157:edit
862:east
548:0.00
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284:and
282:SR 7
274:Ohio
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