MoDOT - Missouri Department of Transportation

11/09/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/09/2026 07:43

Commission Awards Contracts for Projects in Northeast District

HANNIBAL - During its regular meeting on November 5, the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded the following contracts for resurfacing, shoulder improvements, and seal coat projects in the Northeast District.

  • A $5.8 million contract was awarded to Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. for resurfacing and shoulder improvement projects in Marion and Shelby counties at the following locations:
    • Missouri Route 168 - resurfacing and shoulder improvements from Missouri Route 15 in Shelbyville in Shelby County to Business U.S. 61 in Palmyra in Marion County.
    • Missouri Route 168 - resurfacing and shoulder improvements from just east of Route JJ to U.S. Route 61 in Hannibal in Marion County.
    • Business U.S. 61 - resurfacing from Route BB to U.S. Route 61 south junction in Palmyra in Marion County.
    • Route W - resurfacing from U.S. Route 61 north junction to U.S. Route 61 south junction in Hannibal in Marion County.
  • A $1.1 million contract was awarded to Magruder Paving, LLC for a resurfacing project on Missouri Route 154 from Missouri Route 19 south junction in Ralls County to U.S. Route 54 in Pike County near Vandalia.
  • A $8.9 million contract was awarded to Magruder Paving, LLC for a resurfacing project on U.S. Route 61, from 1.3 miles north of Missouri Route 47 near Troy in Lincoln County to the St. Charles County line at the Big Creek bridge.
  • A $10.4 million contract was awarded to Magruder Paving, LLC for a resurfacing project on U.S. Route 61, from the Bear Creek bridge, just north of Warren Barrett Drive in Hannibal to 0.5 mile south of Missouri Route 19 near New London in Ralls County.
  • A $325,970 contract was awarded to N.B. West Contracting Company for a seal coat project on Missouri Route 94, from 0.2 mile east of Bluffton Road to Missouri Route 19 near McKittrick in Montgomery County.

Additional information regarding timelines and traffic impacts will be released prior to the start of construction.

For more information on this and other projects in your area, please contact MoDOT's Customer Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK MODOT (275-6636). Work with us in the work zone! Please remember to obey all work zone signs and personnel. With an increased number of highway work zones in Missouri, we urge all drivers to pay attention every second while driving, especially through a work zone. Be informed of your route by checking the MoDOT Traveler Information Map before you travel.

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