Transportation Commission awards $11 million in highway contracts in January  

Construction crews will repair a section of WYO 230 between Laramie and the Colorado state line to improve the road surface.
 
The Wyoming Transportation Commission awarded McGarvin-Moberly Construction Co., of Worland, a $4.4 million contract for the work. The commission awarded that and five other contracts totaling $11 million at its recent meeting.
 
For the work on WYO 230, crews will pave about 10 miles of road. In addition, crews will perform minor bridge work over the Pioneer Canal. The contract completion date is June 30, 2020.
 
Other contracts the commission awarded included chip sealing, sidewalk upgrades and bridge work.
 
S & S Builders LCC, of Gillette, was the low bidder on a $1.6 million bridge abutment replacement project for the Garner Lake Bridge. The bridge is an overpass on I-90.
 
Crews will also make deck and approach slab repairs. The contract completion date is Nov. 30, 2019.
 
Casper Electric, of Casper, won a $1.5 million contract for work at three intersections in Rock Springs.
 
Crews will make Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades to sidewalks and traffic signal upgrades as well as minor drainage repairs at the intersections of Elk Street, Center Street and Bridger Avenue; Grant Street and North Center Street; and Dewar Drive and South Side Belt Route. The contract completion date is Oct. 31, 2019.
 
Kilroy LLC, of Afton, was the low bidder on a $1.4 million salt-and-sand stockpiling contract. WYDOT is obtaining the materials for use at various locations in Lincoln, Sublette, Sweetwater, Teton and Uinta counties. The contract completion date is April 30, 2019.
 
The commission also awarded contracts for:

• $1.4 million to Bituminous Paving Inc., of Ortonville, Minnesota, for a chip sealing contract at various locations in Albany, Carbon and Laramie counties by Aug. 31, 2019; and
• $767,084 to Casper Electric to install dynamic message signs, variable speed limit signs, web cameras and wind sensors on US 287/WYO 789 and WYO 28 between Farson and Lander in Fremont County by Oct. 31, 2019.

 
For additional information about this news release, contact Aimee Inama, senior Public Affairs specialist, at (307) 777-4013.