The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place Jan. 22, 2025, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work.
District One — Northeast
Atchison ‑ 59‑3 KA‑5769‑01 – U.S. 59, bridge #003 over Stranger Creek Drainage located 3 miles northeast of K‑116; and bridge #004 over 262nd Road located 5.8 miles northeast of K‑116, bridge replacement, Ebert Construction Co. Inc. & Subsidiary, Wamego, Kansas, $6,961,699.49.
Jackson ‑ 43 C‑5292‑01 – County bridge, over Tributary to Elk Creek located 1.0 mile south of Circleville, bridge replacement, 0.1 mile, Reece Construction Company, Inc., Salina, Kansas, $440,616.19.
Jefferson ‑ 44 C‑5297‑01 ‑ County bridge, over Slough Creek located 1.9 miles north of Oskaloosa, bridge replacement, 0.2 mile, Dondlinger & Sons Construction Co. Inc., Wichita, Kansas, $969,183.32.
Marshall ‑ 77‑58 KA‑7503‑01 – U.S. 77, beginning at the U.S. 77/K‑9 west junction east and north to the south city limits of Marysville, surface recycle, 16.4 miles, Hall Brothers Inc., Marysville, Kansas, $3,294,960.23.
Marshall ‑ 9‑58 KA‑7502‑01 ‑ K‑9, beginning at the Washington/Marshall county line east to the U.S. 77/K‑9 west junction, surface recycle, 3.2 miles, Hall Brothers Inc., Marysville, Kansas, $539,748.61.
District Two — North Central
Saline ‑ 81‑85 KA‑7358‑01 – U.S. 81/I‑135, bridge #039 located at the southbound I‑70/I‑135 junction, bridge repair, Wildcat Construction Co. Inc. & Subsidiaries, Wichita, Kansas, $637,513.75.
District Three — Northwest
Sherman ‑ 27‑91 KA‑7628‑01 ‑ K‑27, beginning at the K‑27/U.S. 24B junction in Goodland north to the Sherman/Cheyenne county line, milling and overlay, 16.4 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $2,706,133.74.
Sherman ‑ 91 KA‑7632‑01 ‑ K‑267, beginning at the I‑70/K‑267 junction northwest to the east city limits of Kanorado (end of route); and K‑253, beginning at the I‑70/K‑253 junction north to old U.S. 24 (end route), milling and overlay, 1.9 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $277,406.80.
District Four — Southeast
Coffey ‑ 58‑16 KA‑5701‑01 ‑ K‑58, bridge #043 over Crooked Creek located 6.68 miles east of the south U.S. 75/K‑58 junction, bridge replacement, B & B Bridge Company LLC, St. Paul, Kansas, $2,264,540.52.
Linn ‑ 69‑54 KA‑7543‑01 – U.S. 69, beginning 4.185 miles north of the K‑52/U.S. 69 south junction north to 2.675 miles north of the K‑52/U.S. 69 north junction, ultra thin bonded asphalt surfacing, 7.2 miles, Pearson Construction LLC, Wichita, Kansas, $2,117,044.45.
Statewide ‑ 31‑106 KA‑7561‑01 ‑ K‑31, beginning at the Bourbon/Linn county line to the K‑65/K‑31 junction; and K‑31, beginning at the K‑52/K‑31 junction to the Linn/Bourbon county line, overlay, 6.3 miles Killough Construction Inc., Ottawa, Kansas, $1,771,691.96.
Wilson ‑ 75‑103 KA‑6782‑01 – U.S. 75, bridge #034 over Verdigris River located 2.3 miles north of the U.S. 400/U.S. 75 north junction; and culvert #530 over Verdigris River Drainage located 2.1 miles east of the U.S. 75/U.S. 400, bridge repair, Bridges Inc., Newton, Kansas, $4,576,202.09.
District Five — South Central
Barton ‑ 281‑5 KA‑7560‑01 – U.S. 281, beginning at the north city limits of Great Bend north to the south city limits of Hoisington, milling and overlay, 8.9 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $1,867,071.80.
Statewide ‑ 44‑106 KA‑7648‑01 ‑ K‑44, beginning at the east city limits of Anthony in Harper County east to the Sumner/Harper county line; and K‑44, beginning at the Sumner/Harper county line in Sumner County east to the K‑44/K‑49 junction, surface recycle, 23.3 miles, Dustrol Inc., Towanda, Kansas, $3,190,245.00
District Six — Southwest
Lane ‑ 96‑51 KA‑7651‑01 ‑ K‑96, beginning at the K‑96/K‑23 junction east to the Lane/Ness county line, milling and overlay, 12.3 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $2,036,898.25.
The following project was approved from the Dec. 18, 2024, letting.
Geary ‑ 31 TE‑0522‑01 ‑ Spring Valley Road, from Valley Drive to Ash Street; and Valley Drive, from Hickory Lane to east of Forest Park Lane in Junction City, pedestrian and bicycle paths, 0.3 mile, Bayer Construction Co. Inc., Manhattan, Kansas, $184,355.00.