The City of Dublin is excited to participate in the upcoming OmniAir Ohio Plugfest, a week of comprehensive lab, field and security testing for the next generation of automotive innovation.
In partnership with DriveOhio, The Beta District, and The Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research, connected vehicle testing will occur at the intersection of Bridge Park Avenue and Dublin Center Drive on Wednesday, Nov. 10, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. The intersection will be closed to the public during this time.
The official detour routes for the day will be Banker Drive and Village Parkway. Detour signs will be in place the day of the closure to guide drivers in and around the area. Your patience and flexibility is appreciated.
“OmniAir is excited to bring the world’s premier testing event for connected vehicle devices and applications to the Buckeye State,” said Jason Conley, Executive Director of OmniAir. “Strong participation by leading device manufacturers, test equipment providers, labs, and engineering firms is an indication of the growing market for these life-saving connected vehicle technologies.”
The City of Dublin is part of The Beta District, a high-tech region that stretches northwest along U.S. 33 from Columbus, Ohio, the nation’s 14th largest city, through Franklin, Union and Logan counties. The Beta District offers an ecosystem of smart infrastructure and living labs where leaders in all industry sectors can tap into resources and collaborate on groundbreaking projects.
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About the City of Dublin, Ohio, USA
Dublin is a city of more than 50,000 residents located just northwest of Columbus, Ohio. It offers residents and corporate citizens responsive services, attractive housing, superior public education, direct regional highway access, abundant park space, thoughtful and strategic planning, innovative ideas and technology and a dynamic community life. Dublin is consistently ranked one of the safest cities in the nation. It is home to more than 20 corporate headquarters, an entrepreneurial center, 4,300+ businesses, world-class events and the urban, walkable Bridge Street District. For more information, visit DublinOhioUSA.gov or call 614.410.4400.
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