County presents DOT five‑year roads program, citing bid dynamics and $25M in fifth‑year work

Apr 28, 2026

County engineer Brian Carter outlined the IDOT 2027 secondary roads budget and a detailed five‑year construction program, highlighting Pleasant Grove Road phases, bridge replacements, intersection solar lights, and how outside DOT projects may affect local concrete pricing and scheduling.

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Des Moines County engineer Brian Carter presented the IDOT-required 2027 secondary roads budget and a detailed five‑year construction program, telling supervisors the plan lists roughly $25 million in work in year five and many projects depend on bid dynamics and grant awards.

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