County Highway 5, which is also known at the Bellflower Spur was improved from IL State Rte 54 to US Rte 136 in 2011. Improvements included: widening the intersection at IL State Rte 54, resurfacing the existing pavement, and new guardrail. New raised reflective pavement markers were installed for improved safety. This road now has a Class III, 80,000 pound rating.