Menard County Illinois

Highway Department

County Engineer: Tom Casson

menardhwy1@sbcglobal.net

Administrative Technician: Kathy Ruppel

Office Information

Office Physical Address:

15620 Chautauqua Road

Petersburg, Illinois 62675

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 497

Petersburg, Illinois 62675

Phone:

(217) 632-2722 - Office

(217) 632-2316 - Garage

(217) 632-7820 (Fax)

Office Hours:

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CST

Monday - Friday

Garage Hours:

7:00 a.m. - 3:30 a.m. CST

Description of Services

The Menard County Highway Department is responsible for the construction and maintenance of all bridges and roads in the Menard County Highway System. In addition to constructing and maintaining the 95 miles of county highways and 24 bridges, upon request, the department provides advice and assistance to the nine road districts concerning the 392 miles of highways and 49 bridges under road district jurisdiction.

- Sealcoat: Oil & Chip

- Pothole Patching

- Bridge & Culvert Repairs

- Bridge Deck Cleaning/Sweeping

- Mowing

- Snow and Ice Removal

- Crack filling

- Shoulder Repairs

- Culvert Replacement

- Ditch Cleaning/Replacement

- Sign Maintenance

- Brush & Tree Trimming

Any concerns or compliments about roads or bridges should be addressed to the appropriate agency. If on a Menard County Highway, forward the concern to the Menard County Highway Department. If on a Road District road, forward the concern to the appropriate road commissioner.

Resources

Please click on any of the following items to view or print the information.

- Information About the Menard County Road System

- Information About Road Jurisdiction & Maintenance

- Map of Local Road Districts

- News & Closures

- Posted Bridges (map)

- Posted or Closed Bridges (list)

- Road Commissioners' Listing

- Weight Limits

Links

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