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- Adopt-A-Highway - Get information on Adopt-a-Highway and signing up for the program.
- Campaign Signs in Right of Way - Information and guidelines about placement of campaign signs in Anoka County.
- Commute Solutions - Check out information on how to improve your work commute.
- Development Review Manual - Get information about the Highway Project Development Process Handbook and Project and Process Guidance Website (revised August, 2014).
- Directions - See directions to the Highway Department.
- Employment - Search for career opportunities at Anoka County.
- Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Signals - See MnDOT information about this efficient left-turn arrow.
- Intersection Control Evaluation (ICE) - Learn about the purpose of an Intersection Control Evaluation report is to document if a traffic control change is justified and what the new intersection traffic control should be.
- Landscape Streetscape Guidelines (PDF) - Guidelines for Anoka County landscape/streetscape design practices.
- Mailboxes - Report damage to mailboxes from snow plows.
- Maintenance (Road) - Learn about the Anoka County Road Maintenance Department's policies.
- Maps - View information about County maps and publications.
- Minnesota Map - The Official Minnesota State Map includes regional maps, historic sites, state parks and mileage chart.
- Minnesota Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices - Review the MN MUTCD manual on traffic controls for certain areas, general provisions, signs, standards devices, and pedestrians.
- Park and Ride Lots - Get information on free parking at a Metro Transit Park and Ride Lots in Anoka County.
- Permits - Learn about oversize load permits, driveway permits and other permits for entrances onto County roads.
- Planning - See current Transportation Plans and Studies.
- Right of Way - Information regarding the Anoka County property acquisition process and guidelines.
- Right of Way Ordinance (PDF) - The Anoka County ordinance to administer and regulate utilities in the public right-of-way.
- Right of Way Permits - Obtain information about how right-of-way permits are required for utility installations, for grading in the county right-of-way, or for work which obstructs the county right-of-way, which includes but not limited to; detours, traffic control devices, lane closures, etc.
- Road Conditions - View the MnDOT 511 website for weather-related delays and road conditions.
- Road Design Manual - Review MnDOT Road Design Manual Chapters, design scene, metro sample plan, standard specifications for construction books, standard plans and plates, technical memorandums and contact information.
- Road and Bridge Restrictions (PDF)- See TRANSPORTATION PERMITS for the Seasonal Load Limits (SLL), overweight permits, winter load increases, SLL Updates, Technical Memorandums, and contact information.
- Sign Down - Report a problem by submitting information online.
- Signal Out - Submit information about a broken signal.
- Snow and Ice Control - Review winter work zone safety and winter driving tips.
- Speed Limits - See speed limit maps, information about how speed limits are set and more.
- State Aid for Local Transportation - find information on County State Aid Highway funds, Federal Aid, State Aid plans and bridges and programs.
- Survey - Learn about surveying manuals, workshops, and training, BASEMAP, property for sale, and more.
- Traffic Counts (PDF) - Get average daily traffic counts for state, county, and some local roadways.
- Transit Office - See annual transit reports, Greater MN Transit Plans, Rideshares, transit alerts, transit programs, bicycle and pedestrian programs, events, and other information.
- Transportation Permits - Review permit requirements, ordering permits, permit processing, and link to seasonal load limits.
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Physical Address
1440 Bunker Lake Boulevard NW
Andover, MN 55304
Phone: 763-324-3100Fax: 763-324-3020
Highway Office Hours
Monday - Friday
7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Joe MacPherson, P.E.
Chief Officer, Transportation & County Engineer
At the Anoka County Highway Department, it is our vision to enhance and protect life by providing safe roads and eliminating traffic congestion.
Our Passion is Your Safe Way Home.