SPRINGFIELD -- Effingham County commissioners have announced that much-needed road repairs are under contract to begin immediately, thanks to residents’ approval of the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST). The scope for this first round of repair and improvements includes approximately 25 miles of milling and resurfacing, as well as traffic signs, markings, raised pavement marker installation, rumble strips, and roadway striping at locations throughout unincorporated Effingham County.