The
Road Construction and Maintenance Section is responsible for the
maintenance of roadways within the jurisdiction of unincorporated Shelby
County. It also responds to emergencies affecting road transportation.
Major duties of the section include:
Conducting field / land surveys for planning, constructing, and improving infrastructures
Conducting the planning and management of road construction
Constructing / maintaining approximately 300 miles of existing road shoulders annually
Improving and maintaining approximately 300 miles of roadside ditches annually
Managing approximately 800 linear miles of roads in unincorporated areas
Providing emergency response during inclement weather when road transportation is affected
