The Highway Department undertakes many road & bridge related projects throughout the year. Among the duties performed by department staff are those listed below.

      ROAD MAINTENANCE

• Road widening

• Snow and ice control

• Pavement resurfacing and crack sealing

• Edgeline and centerline painting on County/Township highways

• Roadside mowing and spraying of herbicides

• Roadside drainage improvements

• Road safety improvements (pavement widening, ditch setbacks, berm improvements, etc.)

• Fabrication and erection of highway signs on County/Township roads

• Maintenance of all highway construction equipment

• Guardrail erection and repair

• Response to emergency weather conditions

      BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

• Repair and rehabilitation of bridge decks, railing, and walls

• Replacement of bridges and culverts

• Repair and erection of approach guardrail

• Spot-painting on bridge structures

• Fabrication of bridge beams, box culverts, and catch basins