The Washington County Engineer’s Office has contracted LL Pelling Co., Inc. of Cedar Rapids, IA to paint approximately 80 miles of edge lines on paved roads throughout the county.   Work is scheduled to begin today May 26, 2021.  The entire painting operation should be completed in the next week or two, weather permitting.  The public is encouraged to use caution and safe driving practices around the painting equipment and in the moving work zones.  Questions should be directed to the Washington County Engineer’s Office at (319) 653-7731.  To view the official press release, please follow the link below.