Thu January 14, 2021 - Southeast Edition
Albany Herald
In addition to the previously announced $62.7 million widening of state Route 133 from U.S. Highway 319 to Mike Horner Road in Colquitt County, the
Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) awarded 14 other construction contracts for statewide transportation projects totaling $103.7 million late in 2020.
With those contracts secured, the transportation agency totaled $513.4 million worth of construction awards for Fiscal Year 2021 through the end of last November (the fiscal year began July 1, 2020).
This total includes Georgia s Transportation Investment Act (TIA), Design-Bid-Build and locally administered projects.
Another widening contract was awarded to
C&H Paving Inc., in Thomson, Ga., to expand and reconstruct a little over a half-mile of roadway on GA Rt. 56 from Cates Mead Road (County Road 54) to GA Rt. 80 in Burke County. This contract also is a TIA project.