DOTD announces apparent results of Jan. 26 bid letting
Friday, February 11, 2011 at 9:21:00 AM

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) considered bids totaling more than $36 million at its Jan. 26 public bid opening, according to DOTD Secretary Sherri H. LeBas, P.E.

With a bid of $4,513,628.02, D & J Construction Co. Inc., West Monroe, was the apparent low bidder on the most expensive job let Jan. 26, a project in Madison Parish calling for the installation of drainage pipe, asphalt overlay and related work on I-20 from Tallulah to Mound.

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

Allen – Asphalt overlay, installing a concrete girder span bridge and related work to replace a bridge on Burnett Town Road over Austin Branch, and to replace the Green Oak Road Bridge, Guinn Brothers LLC, Jennings, $515,410.70.

Beauregard – Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on La. 112 from U.S. 171 to La. 399, Prairie Contractors Inc., Opelousas, $4,049,618.50.

Jefferson – Replacing an asphalt bike path and related work along I-10 from Rosa Avenue to the 17th Street Canal, Barriere Construction Co. LLC, Boutte, $243,647.75.

LaSalle, Winn – Asphalt overlay, replacing guardrail and related work on U.S. 165 from the Grant Parish line to U.S. 84; on U.S. 84 from the Winn Parish line to U.S. 165; and on the Castor Creek Bridge on U.S. 84, D & J Construction Co. Inc., West Monroe, $1,131,619.70.

Livingston, St. Helena – Sealing asphalt pavement and related work on La. 37 from the East Feliciana Parish line to La. 448; on La. 449 from La. 63 to the St. Helena Parish line; and on La. 63 from La. 16 to La. 37, W.R. Core LLC, Folsom, $285,808.55.

Morehouse – Installing drainage pipe, asphalt overlay, installing a concrete slab span bridge and related work to replace three bridges on La. 3051 from 3.9 miles east of U.S. 165 to 1.31 miles west of La. 133, T.L. Construction LLC, Alexandria, $1,948,016.72.

Natchitoches – Concrete pavement, installing a concrete girder span bridge and related work to replace the Kisatchie Falls Bridge, David V. Temple, Hermitage, Ark., $499,926.53.

Rapides – Landscaping, installing an irrigation system, installing lighting and related work along U.S. 165 Business from Hill Road to La. 3100, Progressive Construction Co. Inc., Alexandria, $273,853.

St. Charles – Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on La. 24 from .17 miles southwest of the La. 1 underpass to 1.87 miles southwest of the La. 1 underpass, Huey Stockstill Inc., Picayune, Miss., $692,500.80.

St. Tammany – Asphalt overlay, pavement widening and related work to build a right turn lane on the I-10 Frontage Road at U.S. 190 Business, Barriere Construction Co. LLC, Franklinton, $69,892.81.

Tangipahoa – Sealing asphalt pavement and related work on La. 10 from La. 1061 to the Washington Parish line, T.L. Wallace Construction Inc., Columbia, Miss., $126,995.55.