KDOT announces approved September bids: including Rawlins, Ellis and Sheridan counties

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Oct. 7, 2025

Contact: Philip Harris | 785-340-0909

KDOT announces approved September bids

The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place Sept. 17, 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 ‑ 159‑3 KA‑7854‑01 – U.S. 159, from the north city limits of Nortonville north to the south city limits of Horton, crack repair, 26.7 miles, Vance Brothers LLC, Kansas City, Missouri, $519,713.40.

Jackson ‑ 75‑43 KA‑7770‑01 – U.S. 75, from the Shawnee/Jackson county line north to 158th Road, overlay, 8.0 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $3,848,650.86.

Leavenworth ‑ 52 N‑0752‑01 – Intersection, in the city of Leavenworth at 10th and Limit, traffic signals, Julius Kaaz Construction Co. Inc., Leavenworth, Kansas, $866,655.55.

Lyon ‑ 35‑56 KA‑7853‑01 – I-35, bridges #016, #118, #119, #121, #122, #124, #125, #127, #128, #129 and #130, bridge, 8.3 miles, Realm Construction, Inc., Blue Springs, Missouri, $2,209,787.80.

Nemaha ‑ 36‑66 KA‑7827‑01 – U.S. 36, from the K‑63/U.S. 36 west junction east to the Nemaha/Brown county line, sealing, 14.3 miles, Vance Brothers LLC, Kansas City, Missouri, $940,030.13.

Osage ‑ 75‑70 KA‑6756‑01 – U.S. 75, bridge #087 over BNSF Railroad/K‑276, located 3.5 miles north of the Coffey County line, and bridge #090 over the Marais des Cygnes River, located 6.54 miles north of the Coffey County line, bridge deck, A M Cohron and Son Inc., Atlantic, Iowa, $4,403,578.80.

Shawnee ‑ 75‑89 KA‑7730‑01 – U.S. 75, from South Topeka Boulevard/U.S. 75 junction north to Southwest 49th Street, milling and overlay, 5.5 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $2,616,614.14.

Shawnee ‑ 75‑89 KA‑7707‑01 – U.S. 75, from 0.4 mile south of 62nd Street north to the Shawnee/Jackson county line, overlay, 4.4 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $2,509,099.28.

District Two — North Central

Cloud ‑ 81‑15 KA‑7590‑01 – U.S. 81, bridge #053 carrying U.S. 81 northbound lanes over the Republican River, located 1.28 miles north of the K‑9 junction, bridge repair, PBX Corporation & Subsidiary, Sapulpa, Oklahoma, $359,176.94

McPherson ‑ 135‑59 KA‑6754‑01 ‑ I‑135, northbound and southbound bridges #030 and #031 over the Union Pacific Railroad, located 0.58 mile north of U.S. 56, bridge deck, Bridges Inc., Newton, Kansas, $3,987,129.60.

Republic ‑ 36‑79 KA‑7849‑01 – U.S. 36, from 0.36 mile east to 1.12 miles east of the U.S. 81 junction; and U.S. 81, from 1.47 miles south to 1.09 miles north of the U.S. 36 junction, pavement marking, 3.4 miles, C-Hawkk Construction LLC, Eudora, Kansas, $140,768.57.

District Three — Northwest

Ellis ‑ 70‑26 KA‑7599‑01 ‑ I‑70, bridge #010 carrying I‑70 westbound and #011 carrying I‑70 eastbound over 160th Avenue, located 4.23 and 4.24 miles east of the I‑70/K‑247 junction, bridge repair, PCI Roads LLC, Saint Michael, Minnesota, $675,475.21.

Rawlins ‑ 36‑77 KA‑7773‑01 – U.S. 36, from 9.9 miles east of the Cheyenne/Rawlins county line east to the Portland Cement Concrete Pavement (PCCP) east of K‑25 (Atwood), milling and overlay, 10.0 miles, APAC-Kansas Inc. Shears Division, Hutchinson, Kansas, $2,734,681.26.

District Four — Southeast

Allen ‑ 169‑1 KA‑7602‑01 – U.S. 169, bridge #034 carrying Tank Road over U.S. 169, located 5.50 miles northeast of the Neosho County line, bridge repair, PBX Corporation & Subsidiary, Sapulpa, Oklahoma, $626,527.57.

Linn ‑ 54 C‑5245‑01 ‑ RS 405, from East 1650 Road to K‑152, roadside improvement, 5.6 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $1,360,901.43.

Statewide ‑ 106 KA‑7855‑01 ‑ Multiple locations in District 4: Coffey, Miami, Osage, Anderson, Wilson, Neosho, Chautauqua and Labette counties, milling, 0.3 mile, Dustrol Inc., Towanda, Kansas, $20,315.00.

District Five — South Central

Cowley ‑ 18 KA‑7713‑01 ‑ K‑15, from North Williams Street in Udall east to the U.S. 77/K‑15 junction, and U.S. 77, from the U.S. 77/K‑15 junction north to the Cowley/Butler county line, conventional seal, 11.9 miles, Circle C Paving and Construction LLC, Goddard, Kansas, $680,096.37.

Harper ‑ 39 C‑5262‑01 ‑ West of K‑14, signing, 90.0 miles, ROADSAFE Traffic Systems Inc., Chicago, Illinois, $123,966.50.

Kingman ‑ 11‑48 KA‑5709‑01 ‑ K‑11, bridge #041 over Smoots Creek, located 5.72 miles north of the U.S. 54 west junction, bridge replacement, King Construction Company Inc. & Subsidiaries, Hesston, Kansas, $1,426,969.10.

Reno ‑ 61‑78 KA‑7851‑01 ‑ K‑61, from 30th Street junction in the city of Hutchinson to the Reno/McPherson county line, pavement marking, 7.4 miles, ROADSAFE Traffic Systems Inc., Chicago, Illinois, $304,259.70.

Reno ‑ 14‑78 KA‑7850‑01 ‑ K‑14, from hot mix asphalt pavement transition located at the south end of the K‑14/West 56th Avenue interchange to the K‑14/U.S. 50 junction, pavement marking, 6.7 miles, ROADSAFE Traffic Systems Inc., Chicago, Illinois, $219,689.02.

Rice ‑ 4‑80 KA‑5734‑01 ‑ K‑4, bridge #021 over Plum Creek, located 6.26 miles east of the Barton County line, bridge replacement, King Construction Company Inc. & Subsidiaries, Hesston, Kansas, $2,480,181.87.

Sedgwick ‑ 135‑87 KA‑6517‑01 ‑ I‑135, bridge #305 over I‑135 north and southbound lanes and canals, located at the I‑135/U.S. 54 junction, and U.S. 54, bridge #302 over ramp/Grove Street, located at Kellogg and Grove Street, bridge replacement, A M Cohron and Son Inc., Atlantic, Iowa, $14,704,902.06.

Sedgwick ‑ 135‑87 KA‑6962‑01 ‑ I‑135, bridge #299, located at the I‑135/U.S. 54/Kellogg Avenue junction, bridge deck, A M Cohron And Son Inc., Atlantic, Iowa, $8,782,085.41.

Statewide ‑ 54‑106 KA‑7852‑01 – U.S. 54, from 1.0 mile west of 70th Avenue east to the Pratt/Kingman county line in Pratt County, and from bridge #068/#088 to 2‑lane pavement west of 50 Avenue in Kingman County, pavement marking, 17.9 miles, ROADSAFE Traffic Systems Inc., Chicago, Illinois, $939,058.46

The following project was approved from the Aug. 29, 2025, construction letting.

Sheridan ‑ 90 C‑5298‑01 – County bridge over the Saline River, located 14.9 miles south and 12.5 miles east of Hoxie, bridge replacement, 0.3 mile, King Construction Company Inc. & Subsidiaries, Hesston, Kansas, $870,613.20.