Contract let for asphalt resurfacing area roads

SIKESTON, Mo. -- The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded a contract for asphalt resurfacing in Bollinger, Mississippi, New Madrid, Scott and Stoddard counties during its regular meeting Dec. 7. The $2,534,726 contract was awarded to Pace Construction Company LLC of St. Louis.

The project includes thin lift overlays on: Highway 91 from Highway 51 to Highway 25 in Bollinger and Stoddard counties; Route B from U.S. 62 to Highway 80 in Mississippi County; Route A from Highway 77 to U.S. 61 in Scott County; Route BB from Route ZZ to Highway 114 in Scott County; Route U from U.S. 61 to Route H in Scott County; Route Z from U.S. 61 to Highway 114 in New Madrid and Scott counties; and Route ZZ from the Stoddard County line to U.S. 61 in Scott County.

Work could begin as early as spring, with completion anticipated in fall.

For more information, call project manager Tim Richmond at 573-472-5290, resident engineer Brian Holt at 573-472-5325 or MoDOT's Customer Service Center at 888-275-6636.