March 7, 2021
By: Dwayne Page
The Tennessee Department of Transportation has two DeKalb County road projects in the next bid letting on March 26.
TDOT will be accepting bids for the grading, drainage, construction of retaining walls and paving on U.S. 70 (State Route 26) from near State Route 53 at Alexandria (L.M. 1.97) to near State Route 96 at Liberty (L.M. 6.10). Project Length – 4.100 miles.
Completion Time – On or before June 30,2024.
Meanwhile TDOT will also be accepting bids for the resurfacing (microsurfacing) on State Route 288 from the Warren County line (L.M. 0.00) to State Route 56 (L.M. 8.33). Project Length – 8.330 miles.
Completion Time – On or before September 30, 2021