The Transportation Commission shared Wednesday the contracts awarded this month total of $8.6 million.
As for Fremont County area roads, a contract for a pavement surfacing project on US-26 between Moran Junction and Dubois was awarded for $755,600 to Avail Valley Construction-ID, of Victor, Idaho. The completion date is Oct. 31, 2021.
In neighboring counties, a $1.4 million contract was awarded to Mountain Construction Co., of Lovell, for chip sealing and miscellaneous work at various locations in Big Horn, Hot Springs, Park, and Washakie counties by Sept. 30, 2021.
McGarvin-Moberly Construction Co., of Worland, was the low bidder on a $1.6 million pavement resurfacing project on 6 miles of US 310 between Cowley and Deaver in Big Horn County.
Other contracts awarded this month for work across the Cowboy State include the following.
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will repair several bridges in Laramie County to improve the road surface.
The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded a $2.1 million contract to Reiman Corp., of Cheyenne, for the work on five bridges. The commission awarded that and five other projects totaling $8.6 million at its recent meeting.
For the bridge work in Laramie County, crews will make repairs to three structures on Interstate 25 in the Cheyenne area by replacing a deck, making deck repairs, replacing guardrail and making other minor repairs. Crews will also do work on a pedestrian overpass and a bridge on South Greeley Highway.
The contract completion date is Nov. 30, 2021.
Besides the bridge work in Laramie County, the other contracts the commission awarded including resurfacing projects, additional bridge work and chip sealing projects.
Crews will perform a mill and overlay to smooth out the surface by eliminating the cracks. WYDOT is doing the work to improve the surface for the traveling public. The contract completion date is Oct. 31, 2021.
The commission awarded S & S Builders, of Gillette, a $1.6 million for a bridge contract in Laramie County. Crews will make repairs to six bridges in the Cheyenne, Burns and Pine Bluffs area.
The work includes adding an overlay to improve the surface and installing guardrail upgrades. The contract completion date is Nov. 30, 2021.
$1 million to Bituminous Paving Inc., of Ortonville, Minnesota, for a contract for chip sealing and miscellaneous work at various locations in Crook, Niobrara, and Weston counties by Aug. 31, 2021.