Marshall County road crews are busy with regular springtime maintenance prior to the full road paving season. Asphalt plants should be opening in April.
Continue readingMarshall County Highway Superintendent Updates Commissioners on Road Activity
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Issues Update About Road Conditions
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters issued a notification around 8:20 a.m. EST, noting that crews
Police Respond to Weather-Related Accidents
Winter weather led to some slick roads today. Accidents on U.S. 6 and State Road 331 have been reported by Bremen Police on social media.
Continue readingMarshall County Highway Supervisor to Apply for Community Crossings Funds
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters will be applying for Community Crossings funds through INDOT in the January call for applications.
Vandalism Reported by Marshall County Highway Supervisor
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters is warning residents of vandalism of stop signs throughout the county.
Marshall County Council Approves Additional Appropriations
The Marshall County Council members approved several additional appropriation requests in several accounts in order to end the year.
Marshall County Highway Department Agrees to Sell Equipment to Starke County
Two pieces of equipment from the Marshall County Highway Department will be added to the fleet at the Starke County Highway Department.
Marshall County to Receive Reimbursement Money from Flooding Event
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters informed the county commissioners last week about a FEMA reimbursement from the February flooding event.
Marshall County Commissioners to Limit Semi Truck Traffic on County Roads
The Marshall County Commissioners will take action to limit semi truck traffic on county roads to help sustain the condition of the infrastructure.
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Submits Community Crossings Application
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters submitted the fall application for Community Crossings grant funds through the Indiana Department of Transportation.
Marshall County Commissioners Approve Agreement for Stone Storage
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters presented an agreement to the commissioners this week between the county and Wayne Houin for stone storage on Houin’s property on Jarrah Road.
Highway Crews Will Start Paving in the Oak Crest Subdivision Today
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters announced that crews will be paving in the Oak Crest Subdivision starting today.
He said the Highway Department plans to start the paving for this project this year and then they’ll complete the rest of the work in 2019. Continue reading
Marshall County Council Finalizes Pay Raise for Highway Supervisor
The Marshall County Council has put the finishing touches on a pay raise for Highway Supervisor Jason Peters. Last month, council members voted to raise his salary to just over $57,000, retroactive to January 1.
Marshall County Council to Discuss Salary Ordinance Amendments, 2019 Budget
The Marshall County Council will continue discussing the county’s 2019 budget today. A public hearing on the budget proposal is scheduled for this morning’s meeting.
Marshall County Highway Supervisor, Commissioners Undecided on Community Crossings Projects
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters submitted a list of proposed projects to be considered in the next round of Community Crossings grant applications.
County Council Discusses Additional Appropriation for Highway Department
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters asked the county council members for an additional appropriation for $300,000 to help finish the road program this year.
County Highway Working on Community Crossings Grant Application, Road Program
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters will be submitting the county’s projects to INDOT for consideration for Community Crossings grant funds.
Railroad Crossing Repair to Close Roads
Railroad crews will be repairing a railroad crossing which will close Pioneer and Redwood Roads in Marshall County today.
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters said he received notification of the closure on Tuesday. Repairs should be complete by Monday, depending on the weather.
Highway Department to Seek Bids to Take Down Trees
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters told the county commissioners this week that he will be gathering bids to take down some trees that are outside the work of his highway crews.
Marshall County Highway Department Looking Toward 2019 Community Crossings Projects
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters is gathering information on what to include in the 2019 Community Crossings grant application to the Indiana Department of Transportation.
