Pickaway County, Ohio
Transportation & Utilities
Pickaway County has a well-developed transportation and utility infrastructure system with adequate capacities to accommodate most industrial and business needs.
Throughout this page you will find information on our transportation infrastructure — major roads, the CSX and Norfolk Southern railroads, and our aviation options — along with general information on our service providers for electric, gas, sewer and water, and telecommunications.
Transportation in Pickaway County
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Major Highways
- US 23 — 4-lane highway, north–south through the county to Columbus and southern Ohio
- US 22 — 2-lane highway, east–west through Circleville
- I-71 — bisects the northwest corner of the county
- I-270 — 4 miles from the northern county border
- I-70 — 10 miles from the northern county border
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Rail
Two Class I railroads, north–south through the county:
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Air
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website) — passenger service, 40 minutes from Circleville
- Rickenbacker International Airport (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website) — general cargo, northern part of the county
- Pickaway County Memorial Airport (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website) — general aviation, southern part of the county
Utilities in Pickaway County
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Electric
Three main electric companies:
- American Electric Power (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website) (AEP) / Columbus Southern
- South Central Power (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website)
- AES Ohio (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website) (formerly DP&L)
- Map of Electric Company Territories (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website)
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Water, Sewage & Communications
Five great water / sewer providers:
- City of Circleville (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website)
- Earnhart Hill Water and Sewer District (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website)
- Village of Ashville (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website)
- Village of South Bloomfield (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website)
- Village of Commercial Point (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website)
- Frontier (opens in a new tab, leaving the Pickaway Progress Partnership website)
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Gas
Pickaway County’s major natural gas supplier: