Site work and paving for a bridge / tunnel in Sullivan, Illinois. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel.

Construction of three pipe culverts, earth embankment and approaches on Joe Pound Road from 0.4 mile east of 1300 E Road to 0.6 mile east of 1300 E Road. Region 4 District 7 Federal Project # 4UN2(323) County(s) Moultrie Key Route(s) TR 119 Marked Route(s) Joe Pound Road Section(s) 20-02116-00-PV State Job #(s) C-97-045-24 PPS #(s) 7-10966-0000 Contract Specifics Completion Date: 25 Working Days Questions not accepted as of September 09, 2025 04:30 PM Questions directed to: IDOT Contracts Office Harry R. Hanley Building Room 326 2300 South Dirksen Parkway Springfield, IL 62764 (217) 782-7806 Fax: (217) 785-1141 TDD: (217) 524-4875 DOT.DE-Contracts@illinois.gov Unless otherwise indicated, a proposal guaranty is required by bid bonds, cashiers check or properly certified check for not less than 5 (five) percent of the bid amount. If the proposal is accepted and the bidder is declared not responsive, it is hereby agreed that the amount of the proposal guaranty will become the property of the State of Illinois and shall be considered as payment of damages due to the delay and other causes suffered by the State because of the failure to adhere to the procedures required. Otherwise, the bid bond will become void or the proposal guaranty check will be returned to the bidder. Contractors who desire to become prequalified or to renew their prequalification for this letting must file with the Department of Transportation, Bureau of Construction, Room 322, 2300 South Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, Illinois 62764, a Contractor's Statement of Experience and Financial Condition no later than 4:30 PM prevailing local time, August 29, 2025. A contractor will not be prequalified for this letting unless the statement is received before the time and day established. The Department reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive minor or immaterial irregularities, informalities or technicalities, to advertise for new bids, or to request confirmation or clarification from any bidder regarding a bid. ILDOT - 081 - Construction of Three Pipe Culverts - Joe Pound Road This section consists of the construction of three pipe culverts, earth embankment, and A-3 surfaced approaches. The roadway will be closed to traffic during the construction. This project is located 2.5 miles east of Sullivan, Illinois in Moultrie County in the NE 1/4 of Section 8, T 13 N, R 6 E, 3rd P.M. This work shall consist of furnishing, transporting and placing a protective course of stone laid as riprap at locations shown on the plans and as directed by the Engineer. The riprap shall be a minimum of 16 inches thick. The bedding shall be a minimum thickness of 6 inches. Filter fabric will be required. This work shall be done in accordance with Section 351 of the Standard Specifications with the exception of the following. Before the aggregate is deposited on the subgrade, it shall contain between 5-7% moisture for compaction. The amount of moisture required shall be approved by the Engineer for the material and compaction methods being used. The water and aggregate shall be mixed at a central mixing plant. The plant shall be equipped with a mechanical mixing device, aggregate and water measuring devices, meeting the approval of the Engineer. This work shall be done in accordance with Section 250 and 251 of the Standard Specifications and the following provisions.