The Highway Department Maintenance in Cheektowaga, NY, operates under the county government to ensure the safety, efficiency, and upkeep of public roadways and related infrastructure. As a key public service agency, this department plays a critical role in maintaining approximately hundreds of miles of roads, bridges, and stormwater systems throughout the county. Their primary focus includes road repairs, snow and ice removal, traffic signage upkeep, and seasonal maintenance to ensure year-round drivability. The department also works proactively on capital improvement projects, such as resurfacing and drainage upgrades, to enhance public transportation infrastructure.

This government office is dedicated to providing timely and efficient response during inclement weather events, often deploying plows and salt trucks around the clock during winter storms. In addition, they work closely with local municipalities, law enforcement, and emergency services to ensure accessible and safe roadways. Community notifications and road closure alerts are regularly issued to keep residents informed. Their highly trained workforce utilizes modern equipment and follows local and state guidelines to serve Cheektowaga and surrounding areas effectively.

Key Services:

– Road surface maintenance and pothole repair
– Plowing, sanding, and salting during snow and ice conditions
– Installation and repair of traffic signs and signals
– Bridge and culvert maintenance
– Roadside mowing, brush removal, and stormwater drainage management
– Long-term capital improvement projects (resurfacing, widening, etc.)
– Emergency response for storm debris and flood control
– Coordination with municipal services and public safety agencies