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8/26/09 WALNUT CREEK BRIDGE NOW OPEN

The Walnut Creek Bridge on West Jersey Road that has been under construction in Stark County is now opened to traffic.  Thanks to the traveling public for your patience during the construction of the new bridge.

The Stark County Highway Department maintains 96.5 miles of County Highway and 20 bridges that the department inspects biannually and supervises the design and replacement of each. The department also provides surveying, engineering, land acquisition, and construction observation for all County roadway projects.

In addition to maintaining the County Highways, the County Highway Department assists the 8 townships (Elmira, Essex, Goshen, Osceola, Penn, Toulon, Valley, and West Jersey), with their 357 miles of road and 55 bridges. The Department also is responsible for administering the Township’s Motor Fuel Tax and Township Bridge Program Funds in addition to also designs and constructs culvert projects jointly with the townships and villages.

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


Office Information

The Stark County Highway Department is located in Toulon, IL at the intersection of State Routes 17 and 91. Address: P.O. Box 655 411 E. Main St. Toulon, IL 61483 (linked to Google Maps) Phone/Fax: (309) 286-5031 Email: highway@starkco.illinois.gov

Office hours are:
     • Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm
     • Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

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