Town of Brant Highway DeptHighway Contact Information PO Box 197 992 Brant-Farnham Road Brant, New York 14027 Phone: 716-549-4770 Email: Highway@brantny.com Hours of Operation are subject to change.
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Superintendent
Ellsworth Nolan
Machine Equipment Operator
Daryl Novoa
Highway Secretary
Jackie Hoisington
TOWN OF BRANT ROADS
| HIGHWAY NAME | HIGHWAY # | CLASSIFICATION | CONTACT # |
| N.Y.S. THRUWAY | 90 | STATE RD | 716-649-2157 |
| SOUTHWESTERN BLVD | 20 | STATE RD | 716-649-2157 |
| ERIE RD | 5 | STATE RD | 716-649-2157 |
| EVANGOLA PARKWAY | NONE | STATE RD | 716-649-2157 |
| FOUR MILE LEVEL | 438 | STATE RD | 716-649-2157 |
| BRANT NORTH COLLINS RD | 249 | STATE RD | 716-649-2157 |
| BRANT FARNHAM RD | 249 | STATE RD | 716-649-2157 |
| LOTUS POINT RD | 249 | STATE RD | 716-649-2157 |
| BRANT ANGOLA RD | 323 | COUNTY RD | 716-649-4077 |
| BRANT RESERVATION RD | 323 | COUNTY RD | 716-649-4077 |
| CAIN RD | NONE | COUNTY RD | 716-649-4077 |
| MILESTRIP RD | NONE | COUNTY RD | 716-649-4077 |
| HARDPAN RD | NONE | COUNTY RD | 716-649-4077 |
| VERSAILLES PLANK RD | CR 41 | COUNTY RD | 716-649-4077 |
| OLD LAKE SHORE RD | NONE | COUNTY RD | 716-649-4077 |
| MORLEY RD | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| MILEBLOCK RD | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| HAMMOND RD | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| MAIDEN LN | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| NORDBLUM RD | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| SURFSIDE DR | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| ELLIS RD | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| HALLEY RD | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| VERMONT ST | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| WALNUT ST | NONE | TOWN RD | 716-549-4770 |
| SHAW RD | NONE | PART VILLAGE & PART TOWN | 716-549-0890 |
| PERRY ST | NONE | VILLAGE | 716-549-0890 |
| DETROIT ST | NONE | VILLAGE | 716-549-0890 |
| RAILROAD AVE | NONE | VILLAGE | 716-549-0890 |
| CHURCH ST | NONE | VILLAGE | 716-549-0890 |
A partial list of Highway Department responsibilities are as follows:
- Repair, maintenance and snow removal from all highways and bridges. (Only highways under two (2) rods wide). There is no authority to maintain or repair private roads, nor plow roads not dedicated to the town, nor construct a driveway on private property.
- Loose stones. Highway department must see that all lose stones are removed from highway at least three (3) times a year.
- Noxious weed removal. Once a year.
- Detour and Dead-End signs
- Fallen Tree removal (from Town highways ONLY) Cost of such fallen tree removal shall be assessed against the property owner who did not remove the obstruction. Superintendent must have a hearing and notify the property owner of the hearing. The Town Clerk is notified of the amount of the assessment.
- Entry onto private property. Superintendent may enter private property to protect highways and bridges to work on a ditch or drain for highway drainage, work on an embankment of a water stream in the town, or erect snow fences. However, he must have the direction of the County Superintendent of highways and town board approval.
- Damages. He shall agree with the landowner on any damages resulting from his entry on the land. The Town Board MUST approve.
- Fence Removal. Superintendent may remove fences where the highway will go if the landowner does not do so after sixty (60) days’ notice.
This is a short list of work conducted by the Highway Department. A more complete list is available upon request at the Town Clerk’s office.
Tax Money used for the following:
- Repairs and improvements – not less than thirty dollars ($30.00) per mile of town highways outside villages.
- Repair and construction of bridges over 5 feet span three thousand dollars ($3,000.) maximum; then to ten thousand dollars ($10,000) with unanimous town board approval; then over that amount, approval by town voters.
Purchase and repair of machinery, equipment and tools.
Sale of Used Equipment:
When the Highway department sells used equipment at auction, the auction must be conducted with “Sealed bids” if it the item for sale is deemed to be valued over one thousand dollars.
Reporting Dangerous road conditions and Potholes:
If you wish to report dangerous road condition such as a downed tree or any other obstruction, please call the Town of Evans Police Dispatch at 716-549-3600 or 911.
If the condition is not dangerous, contact our highway department at 716-549-4770 or by email at Highway@brantny.com
The Town of Brant is an equal opportunity provider, and employer. To file a complaint of discrimination, write:
USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410,
or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD)