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Committee hears updates on I-39 award, salt-dome reimbursement and Richards Pit work

Marquette County Highway Committee · February 17, 2026

Summary

Staff reported the I-39 contract was awarded with no contractor schedule yet released; the department is pursuing DOT reimbursement for a salt dome replacement and will cover an asphalt overage; seasonal maintenance is underway at Richards Pit.

Department staff told the committee that the I-39 project has been awarded to a contractor but that the contractor’s schedule had not been released as of the meeting. On a separate item, staff said they are still working with the Department of Transportation on reimbursement for a salt-dome replacement and are awaiting approval of an amended invoice; the department will absorb an asphalt overage related to that project.

Staff also reported that crews are using favorable weather to perform seasonal maintenance at Richards Pit. No construction schedule or funding approvals were requested from the committee at the Feb. 17 meeting.

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