The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place March 22, 2023, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work.
District One — Northeast
Johnson ‑ 10‑46 KA‑6651‑02 ‑ K‑10, bridge #179 over Kill Creek (eastbound) located 5.12 miles east of the Douglas/Johnson county line, bridge deck, Clarkson Construction Company, Kansas City, Missouri, $3,831,366.87.
Leavenworth ‑ 16‑52 KA‑5520‑01 ‑ Beginning 264 feet south of the K‑16/Parallel Road intersection north for 1,056 feet, grading and surfacing, 0.2 mile, Kings Construction Co. Inc., Oskaloosa, Kansas, $1,256,088.41.
Shawnee ‑ 89 C‑5147‑01 ‑ Bridge over Indian Creek located 2.0 miles east of Elmont, bridge replacement, 0.2 mile, King Construction Company Inc. & Subsidiaries, Hesston, Kansas, $882,363.00.
Shawnee ‑ 470‑89 KA‑6733‑01 ‑ I‑470, bridges #056 and #057 over Shunganunga Creek, bridges #062 and #063 over Gage Boulevard, bridge #172 (over 37th Street/Shunganunga) and bridges #184 and #185 over 29th Street, bridge repair, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $1,726,583.59.
Shawnee ‑ 75‑89 KA‑6739‑01 – U.S. 75, bridge #196 over I‑470 located 0.7 mile north of Huntoon Street in Topeka, bridge repair, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $128,108.55.
District Three — Northwest
Norton ‑ 09‑69 KA‑3935‑01 ‑ K‑9, bridge #052 over Scull Creek located 4.0 miles east of junction K‑173, bridge replacement, Bridges Inc., Newton, Kansas, $1,578,024.07.
Phillips ‑ 09‑74 KA‑3934‑01 ‑ K‑9, bridge #033 over Crooked Creek located 3.6 miles east of the Norton County line, bridge replacement, Bridges Inc., Newton, Kansas, $1,778,587.86.
Phillips ‑ 09‑74 KA‑3962‑01 ‑ K‑9, bridge #034 over Wolf Creek located 7.6 miles east of the Norton County line, bridge replacement, Bridges Inc., Newton, Kansas, $1,914,817.45.
Russell ‑ 70‑84 KA‑6858‑01 ‑ High mast light towers: 084L0007; 0084L0008; 084L0009; and 084L0010, lighting, 0.4 mile, Phillips Southern Electric Company Inc., Wichita, Kansas, $235,117.00.
District Four — Southeast
Greenwood ‑ 37 C‑5073‑01 ‑ Bridge over Tadpole Creek located 7.6 miles south and 1.0 mile west of Eureka, bridge replacement, 0.2 mile, Reece Construction Company Inc., Salina, Kansas, $445,344.49.
District Five — South Central
Harvey ‑ 50‑40 KA‑5786‑01 – U.S. 50, from 6.8 miles east of junction I‑135/U.S. 50, east for 0.5 mile (westerly extension), grade and surfacing, 0.5 mile, Pearson Construction LLC, Wichita, Kansas, $3,993,963.33.
Reno ‑ 14‑78 KA‑1007‑04 ‑ K‑14 (K‑96), from 4.5 miles southeast of Nickerson, north and west to the Reno/Rice county line, overlay, 12.4 miles, APAC-Kansas Inc. Shears Division, Hutchinson, Kansas, $4,634,585.18.
Rice ‑ 14‑80 KA‑1007‑05 ‑ K‑14 (K‑96), from the Reno/Rice county line, north to junction K‑96/Avenue T (RS‑571), overlay, 4.7 miles, APAC-Kansas Inc. Shears Division, Hutchinson, Kansas, $5,444,817.55.
Sedgwick ‑ 54‑87 KA‑6894‑01 ‑ Bridge #115 on 383rd Street W over eastbound/westbound U.S. 54 (0.5 mile east of K‑251), bridge repair, PBX Corporation & Subsidiary, Sapulpa, Oklahoma, $171,637.96.
Statewide ‑ 50‑106 KA‑5787‑01 – U.S. 50, beginning 1.2 miles west of the Harvey/Marion county line, east for 1.3 miles (westerly extension). Bridge #082 over the Doyle Creek Drainage located 6.8 miles east of the east city limits of Walton, grading, bridge and surfacing, 1.3 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $7,465,230.75.
The following bids were approved from the Feb. 15, 2023, letting.
Cherokee ‑ 11 U‑2401‑01 – W. Country Road, from S. High School Avenue to S. Kansas Avenue and E. Maple Street, from S. Tennessee Avenue to U.S. 69 in Columbus, pedestrian and bicycle paths, 0.8 mile, Mission Construction Co. Inc., St. Paul, Kansas, $493,441.75.
Lyon ‑ 56 C‑5145‑01 – Bridge over Troublesome Creek on J Road located 3.5 miles south and 3.0 miles east of Americus, bridge replacement, 0.1 mile, King Construction Company Inc. & Subsidiaries, Hesston, Kansas, $792,941.00.