District 3 Rumble Strips Project in Various Counties

The Nebraska Department of Transportation is requesting sealed bids for the District 3 Rumble Strips Project, a federally funded highway safety improvement project spanning eleven counties (Boone, Burt, Cedar, Colfax, Cuming, Dixon, Knox, Pierce, Stanton, Wayne, and Thurston), with bids due May 14, 2026 at 1:30 PM at the Department's Central Office Building in Lincoln.

The scope includes permanent pavement marking installation (1,193,600 linear feet), asphalt rumble strips 8 inches wide (4,160 stations), concrete centerline rumble strips (78 stations), asphalt centerline rumble strips (7,698 stations), mobilization, temporary signage (250 units), and mobile traffic control operations over 45 working days. Contractors must be qualified in Miscellaneous and General work classifications of all classes. Item quantities are provided for information only and are not to be used for bidding calculations; the Department reserves the right to modify quantities without advance notice.

The estimated budget is $0.00 to $5,000,000.00. The project commences August 3, 2026. All applicable federal requirements under the Federal-Aid Highway Act are mandatory. Bid opening and reading will be conducted via Webex, with connection information posted on the BidX Letting webpage at least two days before the bid opening. Additional project documentation, including detailed plans and specifications, is available through the Nebraska Department of Transportation's website at http://dot.nebraska.gov/business-center/business-opp/hwy-bridge-lp/.