JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (MHTC) has approved over $11 million in contracts to improve roads across mid-Missouri.
Among the projects approved by the Commission is the diamond grinding and pavement repair of over ten miles of pavement along eastbound Interstate 70 in Callaway County. The project will take place from the Route A/Z interchange to the Montgomery County line. The contract for the project was awarded to Emery Sapp and Sons, which submitted the low bid of $2,489,161.
In addition, the Commission awarded a $4,406,646 contract to Magruder Paving, for resurfacing projects along Callaway County Routes CC and AD. The contract also calls for pavement improvements on routes C, AA, OO, TT and AE in Callaway County.
Contracts were also awarded for seal coat overlays on Routes U, V and DD in Phelps County, Routes 134, D, H, Y and AA in Miller and Morgan counties, Route 5 in southern Laclede County, and Routes Y, V and Outer Road 54 in Camden County.
Finally, Commissioners approved pavement grinding on westbound Interstate 44 near Bourbon in Crawford County and resurfacing projects on Routes BB and MM in Laclede County.
All projects are scheduled to take place in the 2023 construction season. When precise start dates are established for each project, MoDOT will alert the public with updates through signs, news releases and social media.
For more information about these projects or other transportation-related matters, please call 1-888-ASK-MoDOT (275-6636) or visit www.modot.org/modot-central-district. Follow the MoDOT Central Missouri District on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for project updates.
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