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Cook County Highway Department Lifts Seasonal Road Restrictions

May 29, 2026 08:18AM ● By Content Editor
From the Cook County Highway Department - May 29, 2026


Seasonal load restrictions have ended on some gravel roads, effective today. Legal weight trucks can use these roads, unless otherwise posted.

Restrictions
will remain on the following roads:
  • CSAH 6
  • CSAH 14
  • CSAH 16
  • UT 42
  • UT 43
  • UT 43N
  • UT 44
  • CR 45
  • CR 48
  • UT 54
  • UT 55
  • CR 60 (East of CR 58)
  • UT 68
  • CR 69
  • UT 70
  • UT 71
  • UT 74
  • UT 75
  • UT 85
  • UT 102

Road conditions will continue to be inspected daily, and load restrictions on each road will be removed as soon as conditions allow.

Haulers are asked to be mindful of posted bridges, which have year-round varying load restrictions, on some Cook County highways. Any questions can be directed to the Highway Department at (218) 387-3014.

 

 

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