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County awards two resurfacing contracts totaling about $2.8 million
Summary
Board awarded North Ridge Road resurfacing to Erie Blacktop ($251,959.80) and Pyle South Amherst Road resurfacing and widening to Kokosing Construction ($2,590,934.75); construction completion dates set for Oct 2026 and funding from OPWC, NOACA/ODOT and county permissive tax were identified.
Lorain County commissioners approved three related engineer items on April 21: a $251,959.80 contract with Erie Blacktop Inc. for North Ridge Road resurfacing in Sheffield Township, a $2,590,934.75 award to Kokosing Construction for Pyle South Amherst Road resurfacing and widening in New Russia Township, and a $134,907 consulting agreement with Quality Control Inspection, Inc. for construction inspection on the Pyle project.
County Engineer materials presented funding breakdowns: the North Ridge job will use $186,450.25 from the Ohio Public Works Commission and $65,509.55 from the county permissive project account; the Pyle project combines NOACA/ODOT ($1,778,415), OPWC ($485,024) and a local permissive tax share ($327,495.75). County staff said contractors must complete work by October 2026 and that construction administration costs are partly grant‑funded.
