HANNIBAL – During its regular meeting on December 3, the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded the following contracts for resurfacing projects in the Northeast District.
- A $208,266 contract was awarded to Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc., for resurfacing project on Route NN, from Missouri Route 22 near Mexico to the end of state maintenance, in Audrain County
- A $2.1M contract was awarded to Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc., for resurfacing project on Missouri Route 22, from 0.1 mile west of Route E near Thompson to Morris Street in Mexico, in Audrain County
- A $3.9M contract was awarded to W. L. Miller Company for resurfacing projects in Schuyler and Scotland counties at the following locations. The routes below are included in the Governor's Rural Road program.
- Route D - from Route U at Lancaster in Schuyler County to Missouri Route 15 near Memphis in Scotland County
- Route J - from U.S. Route 63 to Quail Avenue in Schuyler County
- Route U - from U.S. Route 136 in Lancaster to U.S. Route 63 in Schuyler County
- Route V - from Route D to U.S. Route 136 in Downing in Schuyler County
- A $807,191 contract was awarded to W. L. Miller Company for resurfacing projects in Adair County at the following locations:
- Route H - from LaHarpe Street to Missouri Route 11 in Kirksville
- Route P - from Business Route 63 to U.S. Route 63 in Kirksville
- Route P - from 0.3 mile east of U.S. Route 63 to Bass Way near Kirksville
The resurfacing projects are included as part of the Governor's Rural Road program. The program, created with Gov. Mike Kehoe's signing of the fiscal year 2026 state budget, allocated $20 million of General Revenue funds to the Missouri Department of Transportation to improve low-volume rural roads across the state. More information on the Governor’s Rural Routes Program, including detailed project information, is available at www.modot.org/governors-rural-routes-program.
Additional information, regarding timelines and traffic impacts will be released prior to the start of construction.
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