Oct 04, 2026

KDOT announces approved September bids

Posted Oct 04, 2026 3:00 PM
<i>Kansas Department of Transportation</i>
Kansas Department of Transportation

Kansas Department of Transportation

TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place on Sept. 16 in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work.

District Three — Northwest

Cheyenne ‑ 36‑12 KA‑8048‑01 – U.S. 36: From the Colorado/Kansas state line east to Road 11, milling and overlay, 10.2 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $2,260,501.26.

Decatur ‑ 83‑20 KA‑7926‑01 – U.S. 83: From the north end of the Portland Concrete Cement Pavement (PCCP) north of U.S. 36, north to the Kansas/Nebraska state line, milling and overlay, 12.4 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $6,595,712.16.

Decatur ‑ 83‑20 KA‑8068‑01 – U.S. 83: In Oberlin, from the Portland Cement Concrete Pavement (PCCP) south of West Sappa Street north to the U.S. 36/U.S. 83 junction, milling and overlay, 1.0 mile, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $409,388.70.

Decatur ‑ 36‑20 KA‑8053‑01 – U.S. 36: From the Decatur/Rawlins county line, east to the U.S. 36/U.S. 83 junction, milling and overlay, 11.0 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $2,614,165.03.

Rawlins ‑ 117‑77 KA‑8074‑01 – K‑117: From the U.S. 36/K‑117 junction north to the Kansas/Nebraska state line, milling and overlay, 12.0 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $2,332,957.20.

Rawlins ‑ 36‑77 KA‑8054‑01 – U.S. 36: From 0.3 mile east of the U.S. 36/K‑25 junction east to the Decatur/Rawlins county line, milling and overlay, 16.2 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, Kansas, $4,345,620.80.

Sheridan ‑ 23‑90 KA‑8067‑01 – K‑23: From Walnut Avenue north to 0.089 mile north of the U.S. 24/K‑23 junction, milling and overlay, 0.6 mile, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $227,167.82.

Sheridan ‑ 83‑90 KA‑8075‑01 – U.S. 83: From the Thomas/Sheridan county line north to 0.04 mile south of the U.S. 83/K‑23 junction, milling and overlay, 10.6 miles, Bettis Asphalt & Construction Inc., Topeka, Kansas, $2,484,391.13.

District Six — Southwest

Ness ‑ 68 C‑5356‑01 – Bridge: Over Bazine Dry Creek located 7.0 miles east and 2.7 miles north of Ness City, bridge replacement, 0.3 mile, L & M Contractors Inc., Great Bend, Kansas, $354,846.50.

Statewide ‑ 4‑106 KA‑8010‑01 – K‑4: In Scott County, beginning at the U.S. 83/K‑4 junction east to the Scott/Lane county line; and in Lane County, beginning at the Scott/Lane county line east to the east K‑23/K‑4 junction, sealing, 23.8 miles, Heft & Sons LLC, Greensburg, Kansas, $1,249,111.24.

The following area projects have been approved from the Aug. 19 letting.

Trego ‑ 98 TE‑0535‑01 – WaKeeney: Main Street from North Railroad Avenue to Warren Avenue and Russell Avenue from 4th Street to 6th Street, landscaping and beautification, 0.4 mile, APAC-Kansas Inc. Shears Division, Hutchinson, Kansas, $1,589,669.80.