October 28, 2009
Louisiana DOTD considers $115 million in bids at Sept. 30 bid opening
By Staff reports

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development considered more than $115 million in bids Sept. 30.

With a bid of $41.6 million, T.J. Lambrecht Construction Inc. of Joliet, Ill., was the low bidder on the most expensive job, a project in Caddo Parish calling for installing drainage pipe, asphalt overlay, concrete overlay, installing concrete slab span bridges and related work on Interstate 49 North.

Other projects listed by bid, contractor, description and parish are:

• $26.8 million, Diamond B Construction Co. of Alexandria, La.: Installing drainage pipe, asphalt overlay, installing concrete slab span bridges and related work to widen Louisiana Highway 28 from two to four lanes in Rapides Parish.

• $7 million, Hard Rock Construction Co. of Metairie, La.: Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on Carrollton Avenue in Orleans Parish.

• $6.5 million, Gilchrist Construction Co. of Alexandria: Asphalt overlay, installing a concrete girder span bridge and related work to replace the Little River Bridge on Louisiana Highway 500 in Grant and LaSalle parishes.

• $2.5 million, Barriere Construction Co. of Boutte, La.: Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on Rowley and East Genie streets, Packenham and Cougar drives, Mehle Avenue and Paris Road in St. Bernard Parish.

• $2.5 million, Best-Yet Builders of Shreveport, La.: Asphalt overlay and related work on U.S. Highway 80 in Bossier Parish.

• $2.5 million, Key Constructors Inc. of Madison, Miss.: Asphalt overlay, installing concrete slab span bridges and related work to replace three bridges on Louisiana Highway 499 over Caney Creek in Jackson Parish.

• $2.4 million, T.L. Construction Inc. of Alexandria: Installing drainage pipe, asphalt overlay and related work to replace seven bridges on Louisiana Highway 127 in Winn Parish.

• $2 million, Bessette Development Corp. of Lake Charles, La.: Asphalt

overlay and related work on Louisiana Highway 82 in Cameron Parish.

• $2.1 million, Vance Brothers Inc. of Kansas City, Mo.: Asphalt overlay and related work on Louisiana Highway 27 in Calcasieu and Cameron parishes.

• $1.9 million, JB James Construction of Baton Rouge: Asphalt overlay, pavement patching, installing a quad beam bridge and related work to replace the L&NW Railroad overpass on Louisiana Highway 146 in Claiborne Parish.

• $1.5 million, R.E. Heidt Construction Co. of Westlake, La.: Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on Louisiana Highway 27 in Calcasieu Parish.

• $1.4 million, Barriere Construction: Asphalt overlay and related work on Louisiana Highway 1065 in Tangipahoa Parish.

• $1.3 million, Dirtworks Inc. of Vicksburg, Miss.: Building concrete sidewalks and related work in downtown Delhi along Louisiana Highway 17, U.S. Highway 80, Second Street and Charter Street in Richland Parish.

• $1.2 million, Gilchrist Construction: Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on U.S. Highway 171 in Sabine Parish.

• $1.2 million, Diamond B Construction: Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on Louisiana Highway 6 in Natchitoches and Rapides parishes.

• $1.2 million, Diamond B Construction: Asphalt overlay and related work on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 425 in Franklin Parish.

• $1 million, Gilchrist Construction: Asphalt overlay, installing a concrete girder span bridge and related work to replace a bridge on Reed’s Road over the Calcasieu River in Allen Parish.

• $989,903, W.E. McDonald & Son of Glenmora, La.: Asphalt overlay, installing concrete slab span bridges and related work to replace two bridges on Camp Hartner Road over Fish Creek in Grant Parish.

• $903,477, Diamond B Construction: Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on Louisiana Highway 1178 in Avoyelles Parish.

• $851,617, Diamond B Construction: Asphalt overlay, pavement patching and related work on Louisiana Highway 600 in Concordia Parish.

• $896,970, Gilchrist Construction: Installing drainage pipe, asphalt overlay, installing concrete slab span bridges and related work to replace bridges on Wikoff Cove and Meche roads in Acadia Parish.

• $749,886, Three Cs Properties Inc. of Robert, La.: Asphalt overlay and related work to build a roundabout at the intersection of Woodland Highway and Louisiana Highway 407 in Orleans Parish.

• $720,129, Diamond B Construction: Asphalt overlay and related work on Louisiana Highway 40 in Tangipahoa Parish.

• $633,942, Gilchrist Construction: Asphalt overlay, installing a concrete slab span bridge and related work to replace a bridge on Texada Road over Bayou Rapides in Rapides Parish.

• $487,780, Command Construction Industries of Metairie, La.: Retainer contract for repairing and replacing guardrail in Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, LaSalle, Lincoln, Tensas, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Union and West Carroll parishes.

• $478,135, Dirtworks Inc. of Vicksburg, Miss.: Building concrete sidewalks and related work in Bastrop along U.S. highways 139, 165 and 425 in Morehouse Parish.

• $394,309, Cecil Perry Improvements Ltd. of Lafayette, La.: Concrete overlay and related work to build turn lanes at the intersection of Louisiana Highway 42 and West Lee Drive in East Baton Rouge Parish.

• $377,452, Gilchrist Construction: Asphalt overlay and related work on Louisiana Highway 501 in Winn Parish.

• $329,277, Beard Construction Group of Port Allen, La.: Retainer contract for maintaining and repairing cable barriers on Interstate 10 in St. James Parish and Interstate 12 in St. Tammany Parish.

• $265,577, Barriere Construction: Asphalt overlay and related work to build a multi-use pedestrian and bike path along the Mississippi River levee in St. Charles Parish.

• $249,593, JJH Construction Co. of Metairie: Landscaping and related work along U.S. Highway 167 in Winn Parish.

• $205,189, Terral Construction of Farmerville, La.: Installing drainage pipe, asphalt overlay and related work to replace the Horse Bayou Bridge on Louisiana Highway 830-3 in Morehouse Parish.

• $30,000, Terrel John Mcneal of Effie, La.: Clearing, grubbing and related work at the intersection of Louisiana highways 361 and 362 in Avoyelles Parish.

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