U.S. Federal Route 36 is an east-west highway in Northern Edgar County. The western portion has part run in Douglas County. From near Newman to just east of IL St Rt 49, only the eastbound lane is in Edgar County. The westbound lane is in Douglas County. U.S. Rt. 36 passes through the following towns in Edgar County. Hume
Chrisman U.S. Rt. 36 is not muli-plexed in Edgar County. U.S. Rt. 36 intersects the following highways in Edgar County. Illinois State Route 49, near Newman.
EB U.S. Rt. 36 near Hume. EB U.S. Rt. 36 near Metcalf. EB U.S. Rt. 36 at the Eastern Illinois Railroad near Metcalf. WB U.S. Rt. 36 at the Edgar/Douglas County Line. This is where the westbound lanes enter Douglas County, and the eastbound lanes are in Edgar County. WB U.S. Rt. 36 in Douglas and Edgar Counties, near Newman. EB U.S. Rt. 36 as the eastbound lanes enter Edgar County, while the westbound lanes are in Douglas County.