Highway Division

The Highway Division maintains more than 152.34 miles of roadway, along with 100 or more miles of sidewalk in the Town of Shrewsbury.  Residents who operate vehicles on town roads, rely on the Highway Division to keep them moving. Roadways must be repaired, cleaned and striped for safe driving.
Dump truck with plow next to building with lettering - Shrewsbury Municipal Garage

Duties


Roadways must be repaired, cleaned and striped for safe driving. In appropriate seasons, snow is cleared from the roadways. In addition, catch basins are maintained as well as storm water drains.  The Highway Division also assists in removing town-owned trees that have fallen in severe weather and picks up illegally disposed of debris along public ways.

  1. Project Approval and New Speed Limit along Route 20

    A new speed limit of 45 MPH is in place along Route 20 in Shrewsbury beginning at the Northborough town line for approximately 3 miles. Read on...

  2. New Permitting Fee Schedules

    Construction Season is Here! New Fee Schedule for Driveway, Trench and Road Opening Permits. Click here for more details

  3. Mailbox Replacement Policy

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Related Documents

  1. Application for Disabled Parking Placard-Plate (PDF)
  2. Mailbox Guidelines USPS
  3. Town Street Map 2014 with Index

Permits

  1. Driveway Permit 2020
  2. Blank Trench Street Opening Permit 2020.pdf