Union County - Marysville: The Midwest's Innovation Corridor

UNION COUNTY - MARYSVILLE

THE MIDWEST'S INNOVATION HEADQUARTERS

WELCOME TO THE MIDWEST'S INNOVATION HEADQUARTERS

Located in the thriving Columbus Region, Union County – Marysville, Ohio is the Midwest’s Innovation Headquarters.

After pioneering the development of Ohio’s 33 Smart Mobility Corridor, a 35-mile super connected freeway, the Union County-Marysville Economic Development Partnership has broadened its focus to include the attraction of entrepreneurs, start-ups, researchers, and companies involved with smart mobility, autonomous air mobility, 4D logistics, and green tech.

Thanks in part to the adoption of new technologies, installation of critical testing infrastructure, and an abundant and growing knowledge-based workforce, Union County – Marysville is witnessing unprecedented growth in research and development activities, including the development, testing, implementation, and manufacture of smart mobility and connected technologies.

SERVICES

CENTRAL OHIO'S CONNECTED ECOSYSTEM

SMART MOBILITY,

AUTONOMOUS, & CONNECTED VEHICLES

With collaborative partnerships and millions in investment, Union County - Marysville is a leading location for the testing of connected vehicle technology in the Midwest, if not the world.

THE 33 CORRIDOR
FIBER COLLABORATIVE

The 33 Corridor Fiber Collaborative, along with Columbus' successful Smart Cities bid, has positioned our community as a technology leader in the broadband economy.

TRANSPORTATION

RESEARCH

We are home to some of the most technologically-advanced automotive research facilities in the United States. Discover more about our region's Automotive Assets.

250+

CORRIDOR

COMPANIES

70+

AUTOMOTIVE

COMPANIES

$100M

PLEDGED

INVESTMENT

432

STRANDS
OF FIBER

THE US-33

CORRIDOR

The 33 Smart Mobility Corridor is a 35-mile super-connected highway corridor through Union County and Marysville. A Live Lab of The Beta District, the 33 Smart Mobility Corridor crosses three counties (Franklin, Union, and Logan), and connects the cities of Marysville and Dublin to Honda's North America Campus and points beyond. The 33 Smart Mobility Corridor is home to one of the largest concentrations of manufacturers, R&D firms, and logistics companies in Ohio.

Our geographic location, extensive transportation network, low cost of business, and skilled workforce have made the 33 Smart Mobility Corridor attractive to automotive suppliers. In fact, over 70 automotive companies call the 33 Smart Mobility Corridor home.