NW 56th Street, I-80 - W. Holdrege Street

The Nebraska Department of Transportation is requesting sealed bids for highway construction on NW 56th Street from I-80 to W. Holdrege Street in Lancaster County, with bids due October 1, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. and online bid opening via the BidX Letting webpage.

The scope encompasses grading, shoulder reconstruction, culvert replacements, and signage placement organized into multiple work groups: grading, culverts, seeding, guardrail, bituminous surfacing, and general items. Key quantities include 8,414 cubic yards of earthwork embankment, 22,358 square yards of topsoil placement, 330 linear feet of 24-inch and 30-inch culvert pipe installation, 5,637 tons of asphaltic concrete surfacing, 66 stations of rumble strips, and permanent pavement markings. The contract requires qualification in bituminous and general construction (all classes). The project is funded under the Federal-Aid Highway Act, making all applicable federal requirements binding. Environmental commitments and erosion control requirements are included with contractor compliance monitoring and potential disincentives for non-compliance.

The estimated contract price range is $0.00 to $5 million. Project start is August 23, 2027, with an estimated 35 working days for completion. Bid quantities are provided for information purposes only; the Department reserves the right to adjust quantities without notice. Additional project plans, specifications, and letting information are available at http://dot.nebraska.gov/business-center/business-opp/hwy-bridge-lp/.