The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place Nov. 20, 2024, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work.
District One — Northeast
Marshall ‑ 36‑58 KA‑7566‑01 – U.S. 36, beginning at the Marshall/Osborne county line east to 4th Street in Marysville, milling and overlay, 8.2 miles, Hall Brothers Inc., Marysville, Kansas, $3,940,197.72.
Marshall ‑ 99‑58 KA‑7544‑01 ‑ K‑99, beginning at the K‑99/U.S. 36 junction north to the Kansas/Nebraska state line, milling and overlay, 14.5 miles, Hall Brothers Inc., Marysville, Kansas, $3,338,224.36.
Wyandotte ‑ 69‑105 KA‑4881‑02 ‑ Bridge #132 over Ruby Avenue; bridge #134 over Metropolitan Avenue; bridge #136 over 18th Street Expressway; bridge #138 over KCT Railway; bridge #140 over Osage Avenue, bridge replacement, 0.9 mile, Hawkins Construction Co., Omaha, Nebraska, $121,849,845.46.
Wyandotte ‑ 5‑105 KA‑7472‑01 ‑ K‑5, beginning at the I‑635/K‑5 junction east to the McCormick Road/Sunshine Road junction, milling and overlay, 2.1 miles, J M Fahey Construction Company, Grandview, Missouri, $1,615,655.75.
District Two — North Central
Ellsworth ‑ 14‑27 KA‑7535‑01 ‑ K‑14, beginning at the K‑14/K‑140 junction north to the I‑70/K‑14 junction, milling and overlay, 7.4 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $1,630,009.16.
Ellsworth ‑ 4‑27 KA‑7536‑01 ‑ K‑4, beginning at the Ellsworth/Rice county line east to the Ellsworth/McPherson county line, milling and overlay, 6.7 miles, 7.4 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $1,634,016.40
Ellsworth ‑ 111‑27 KA‑7573‑01 ‑ K‑111 beginning at the north city limits of Kanopolis to the K‑111/K‑156 junction, milling and overlay, 5.3 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $868,571.20.
McPherson ‑ 4‑59 KA‑7537‑01 ‑ K‑4, beginning at the Ellsworth/McPherson county line east and north to the McPherson/Saline county line (exclude the city of Lindsborg), milling and overlay, 15.7 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $3,310,335.50.
Saline ‑ 4‑85 KA‑7538‑01 ‑ K‑4, beginning at the McPherson/Saline county line east to the I‑135/K‑4 junction, milling and overlay, 1.2 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $238,538.20.
District Three — Northwest
Ellis ‑ 183‑26 KA‑7520‑01 – U.S. 183, beginning at the end of portland cement concrete pavement (PCCP) north of 55th Street north to the Rooks/Ellis county line, milling and overlay, 15.1 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $3,303,459.94.
Gove ‑ 23‑32 KA‑7521‑01 ‑ K‑23, beginning at the Lane/Gove county line north to the south city limits of Gove City, milling and overlay, 17.8 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $3,273,602.96.
Rooks ‑ 183‑82 KA‑7517‑01 – U.S. 183, beginning at the U.S. 183/K‑18 junction north to the S Road/U.S. 183 junction, milling and overlay, 4.8 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $858,151.43.
Rooks ‑ 183‑82 KA‑7519‑01 – U.S. 183, beginning at the Rooks/Ellis county line north to the K‑18/U.S. 183 junction, milling and overlay, 7.2 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $1,649,957.90.
Rooks ‑ 18‑82 KA‑7518‑01 ‑ K‑18, beginning at the 5 Road/K‑18 junction east to 0.48 mile east of the east city limits of Plainville, ultra thin bonded asphalt surfacing, 12.8 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $1,412,383.80.
District Four — Southeast
Allen ‑ 59‑1 KA‑7529‑01 – U.S. 59, beginning at the Neosho/Allen county line north to the Allen/Anderson county line, ultra thin bonded asphalt surfacing, 21.2 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $2,546,836.47.
Anderson ‑ 169‑2 KA‑7534‑01 – U.S. 169, beginning at the Allen/Anderson county line north to 0.59 mile north of the K‑58/U.S. 169 junction, milling and overlay, 4.3 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $759,965.64.
Anderson ‑ 59‑2 KA‑7530‑01 – U.S. 59, beginning at the Allen/Anderson county line north to the U.S. 169/U.S. 59 south junction, milling and overlay, 15.1 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $3,751,122.83
Cherokee ‑ 7‑11 KA‑1586‑02 ‑ K‑7, intersection of K‑7/Star Valley Road (along the north side of Star Valley Road), special, Heck & Wicker Inc., Parsons, Kansas, $578,529.65.
Cherokee ‑ 166‑11 KA‑7453‑01 – U.S. 166, from the Labette/Cherokee county line east to the west city limits of Baxter Springs, milling and overlay, 18.2 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $3,002,160.44.
Crawford ‑ 47‑19 KA‑7452‑01 ‑ K‑47, from the east city limits of Girard east to the U.S. 69/K‑47 junction, milling and overlay, 7.0 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $1,154,458.48.
Elk ‑ 160‑25 KA‑7531‑01 – U.S. 160, beginning at the Elk/Cowley county line east to the U.S. 160/K‑99 west junction, milling and overlay, 13.6 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $1,697,425.00.
Elk ‑ 160‑25 KA‑7533‑01 – U.S. 160, beginning at the U.S. 160/K‑99 east junction east to the east city limits of Longton, milling and overlay, 11.5 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $1,615,577.90
Elk ‑ 160‑25 KA‑7532‑01 – U.S. 160, beginning at the east city limits of Longton east to the Elk/Montgomery county line, milling and overlay, 7.9 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $1,181,313.90.
Labette ‑ 166‑50 KA‑7461‑01 – U.S. 166, beginning at the Montgomery/Labette county line east to the U.S. 59/U.S. 166 north junction; then U.S. 59/U.S. 166 south junction east to the Labette/Cherokee county line, milling and overlay, 24.2 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $4,289,100.83
District Five — South Central
Rice ‑ 56‑80 KA‑6455‑01 – U.S. 56 at two locations - beginning 0.25 mile east of 10th Road, east to 0.14 mile east of 11th Road, guard fence, 1.0 mile, L & M Contractors Inc., Great Bend, Kansas, $568,091.25.
Sedgwick ‑ 42‑87 KA‑7457‑01 ‑ K‑42, 4-lane/2-lane transition (West MacArthur Road) northeast to South Hoover Road, overlay, 3.9 miles, APAC-Kansas Inc. Shears Division, Hutchinson, Kansas, $1,947,992.45.
District Six — Southwest
Greeley ‑ 96‑36 KA‑7539‑01 ‑ K‑96, beginning at the Colorado/Kansas state line east to the K‑27/K‑96 junction, milling and overlay, 15.9 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $5,981,427.03.
Hamilton ‑ 27‑38 KA‑7540‑01 ‑ K‑27, beginning at the U.S. 50/K‑27 west junction north to the Greeley/Hamilton county line, milling and overlay, 19.4 miles Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $2,913,003.20.
Wichita ‑ 25‑102 KA‑7541‑01 ‑ K‑25, beginning at the Kearny/Wichita county line north to the K‑96/K‑25 junction, milling and overlay, 19.1 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $2,344,621.49.
Wichita ‑ 25‑102 KA‑7542‑01 ‑ K‑25, beginning at the K‑96/K‑25 junction north to the Wichita/Logan county line, milling and overlay, 15.2 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $1,987,573.70.
The following projects have been approved from the Oct. 16, 2024, letting.
Brown ‑ 36‑7 KA‑6450‑01 – U.S. 36, from west city limits in Fairview to east city limits, grading and surfacing, 0.6 mile, Ebert Construction Co Inc & Subsidiary, Wamego, Kansas, $2,297,375.52.
Leavenworth ‑ 52 N‑0773‑01 – Basehor, trail between 155th Street and 158th Street, pedestrian and bicycle paths, 1.0 mile, Kings Construction Co. Inc., Oskaloosa, Kansas, $1,379,597.35.
Riley ‑ 82‑81 KA‑7468‑01 – K‑82, from the U.S. 77/K‑82 north junction north to the U.S. 24/K‑82 junction, milling and overlay, 4.0 miles, Shilling Construction Co. Inc., Manhattan, Kansas, $1,417,916.43.
Riley ‑ 81 TE‑0525‑01 – Juliette Avenue, from Pierre Street to Poyntz Avenue in Manhattan, surfacing, 0.1 mile, Bayer Construction Co. Inc., Manhattan, Kansas, $1,210,882.95.
Wyandotte ‑ 105 N‑0779‑01 – Kansas Avenue, located approximately 0.33 mile west of U.S. 69, pedestrian and bicycle paths, 0.1 mile, Gunter Construction Company, Kansas City, Kansas, $673,235.50.
Wyandotte ‑ 105 N‑0781‑01 – Trailhead on North James Street at Kansas City levee access point, pedestrian and bicycle paths, 0.1 mile, Multicon Inc., Park City, Kansas, $317,151.52.
Marion ‑ 77‑57 KA‑7490‑01 – U.S. 77, from 0.14 mile north of the U.S. 50/U.S. 77 junction north to 0.28 mile south of the U.S. 56/K‑150/U.S. 77 junction, milling and overlay, 8.3 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $1,598,626.62.
Marion ‑ 50‑57 KA‑7491‑01 – U.S. 50, from 0.32 mile east of the U.S. 50/U.S. 77 junction east to the Marion/Chase county line, overlay, 5.7 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $1,929,159.25.
Ellis ‑ 26 C‑5221‑01 – County bridge, over Big Creek located 6.0 miles south and 1.0 mile west of Walker, bridge replacement, 0.2 mile, L & M Contractors Inc., Great Bend, Kansas, $673,540.75.
Smith ‑ 281‑92 KA‑7481‑01 – U.S. 281 from the Smith/Osborne county Line north to the south city limits of Smith Center, milling and overlay, 13.0 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $2,841,723.91.
Harvey ‑ 50‑40 KA‑7460‑01 – U.S. 50, hot mix asphalt south of the I‑135/U.S. 50 junction east to the Harvey/Marion county line, milling and overlay, 11.7 miles, APAC-Kansas Inc. Shears Division, Hutchinson, Kansas, $2,705,193.91.
Seward ‑ 54‑88 KA‑7501‑01 – U.S. 54, from 0.48 mile northeast of Road R northeast to the Meade/Seward county line, milling and overlay, 8.4 miles, J & R Sand Company Inc., Liberal, Kansas, $2,113,474.59.
Chase ‑ 9 C‑5219‑01 – County bridge, over Cottonwood River located 0.8 mile west of Cedar Point, bridge replacement, 0.2 mile, A M Cohron & Son Inc., Atlantic, Iowa, $1,748,517.51.