The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) has announced approved bids for state highway construction and maintenance projects in Kansas. The letting took place June 21 in Topeka. Some of the bids may include multiple projects that have been bundled based on proximity and type of work.

In Dickinson County, there will be a sealing project from the K-14/K-4 junction north to the K-14/1400 Avenue junction and from the Marion/Dickinson county line north to the K-15/K-4 junction. This area is approximately 13 miles.

The work will be completed by the Vance Brothers, Inc. based out of Kansas City, Missouri at an amount of $358,497.30.

Work is expected to take place in Riley County for the restoration of the historic brick street in Manhattan on Juliette Avenue from Bluemont Avenue south approximately 0.15 mile through the intersection of Laramie Street.

The rehabilitation and/or operation of historic transportation building or structure will be completed by Pavers Inc. based out of Salina, at an amount of $674,030.41.