The Kansas Department of Transportation announces approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects. The letting took place Nov. 20, in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work.

District Two — North Central

Ellsworth ‑ 

14‑27 KA‑7535‑01 ‑ K‑14, beginning at the K‑14/K‑140 junction north to the I‑70/K‑14 junction, milling and overlay, 7.4 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, $1,630,009.16.

4‑27 KA‑7536‑01 ‑ K‑4, beginning at the Ellsworth/Rice county line east to the Ellsworth/McPherson county line, milling and overlay, 6.7 miles, 7.4 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, $1,634,016.40

111‑27 KA‑7573‑01 ‑ K‑111 beginning at the north city limits of Kanopolis to the K‑111/K‑156 junction, milling and overlay, 5.3 miles, Venture Corporation, Great Bend, $868,571.20

District Five — South Central

Rice ‑ 

56‑80 KA‑6455‑01 – U.S. 56 at two locations - beginning 0.25 mile east of 10th Road, east to 0.14 mile east of 11th Road, guard fence, 1.0 mile, L & M Contractors Inc., Great Bend, $568,091.25