DOTD announces apparent results of Nov. 17 bid letting
Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 9:36:13 AM

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) considered bids totaling more than $55 million at its Nov. 17 public bid opening, according to DOTD Secretary Sherri H. LeBas, P.E.

With a bid of $31,440,107.65, Barriere Construction Co. LLC, Franklinton, was the apparent low bidder on the most expensive job let Nov. 17, a project in Tangipahoa Parish calling for the installation of drainage pipe, asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on I-55 from U.S. 51 to La. 40.

Other projects are listed below by parish(es), description, contractor and bid:

Calcasieu – Asphalt overlay and related work on La. 3063 from La. 109 to West Street, Prairie Contractors Inc., Opelousas, $1,419,152.38.

East Baton Rouge – Synchronizing traffic signals and related work on College Drive, Highland Road and Sherwood Forest Boulevard, Jack B. Harper Electrical Inc., Walker, $157,012.20.

Iberia – Installing a traffic signal at the intersection of Jefferson Terrace and East Dale Street, Diamond Electrical Inc., Baton Rouge, $72,511.50.

Iberia – Asphalt overlay and related work on La. 680 from La. 86 to 0.2 miles southeast of the St. Martin Parish line, Glenn Lege Construction Inc., Youngsville, $729,979.76.

Jefferson – Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on La. 18 from Fourth Street to U.S. 90 Business, and on La. 18 from Weyer Avenue to La. 560-2, Barriere Construction Co. LLC, Boutte, $2,128,304.80.

Jefferson – Asphalt overlay and related work on La. 1 from Cedar Street to the Caminada Bay Bridge, Barriere Construction Co. LLC, Boutte, $1,169,919.72.

Jefferson – Installing drainage pipe, concrete pavement, pavement patching and related work to widen Barataria Boulevard from two to three lanes from Lapalco Boulevard to Ames Boulevard, Byron E. Talbot Contractor Inc., Robert, $3,444,932.55.

Jefferson Davis – Installing drainage pipe, asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on La. 26 from U.S. 190 to La. 102, Diamond B Construction Co. LLC, Alexandria, $4,095,114.58.

Natchitoches – Concrete overlay, installing a concrete girder span bridge and related work to replace bridges on Good Hope Road over Luce Bayou and Kisatchie Bayou, Gilchrist Construction Co. LLC, Alexandria, $2,051,867.55.

Richland – Asphalt overlay and related work on La. 561 from the Caldwell Parish line to La. 132, Dreher Contracting Inc., Bastrop, $602,838.85.

St. Tammany – Landscaping and related work at the I-10/Oak Harbor interchange, Rotolo Consultants Inc., Slidell, $203,895.

West Carroll – Sealing asphalt pavement and related work on La. 577 from Weens Road to La. 17, Dreher Contracting Inc., Bastrop, $283,575.90.

West Carroll – Installing drainage pipe, asphalt overlay and related work on La. 589 from La. 17 to Butler Road, Diamond B Construction Co. LLC, Alexandria, $1,641,317.39.

Winn – Installing drainage pipe, asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on La. 472 from the Grant Parish line to U.S. 167, Diamond B Construction Co. LLC, Alexandria, $2,037,482.28.

Winn – Installing signs and pavement markings, and related work on Thomas Mill Road from U.S. 167 to La. 1231-2, Highway Graphics Inc., West Monroe, $35,879.45.

District 62 – Pavement striping and related work on various routes in Livingston, St. Helena, St. John, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Washington parishes, Highway Technologies Inc., Houston, Texas, $1,273,458.97.

District 62 – Installing centerline rumble strips and related work on various routes in Livingston, St. Helena, St. John, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Washington parishes, Highway Technologies Inc., Houston, Texas, $1,763,766.70.