Contracts
US 34 bridge replacement over Metz Creek, Adams County

Replace a 110 ft by 44 ft concrete slab bridge on US 34 over Metz Creek, west of the IA 25 junction.
The details:
- Owner: Iowa Department of Transportation
- Reference: Proposal ID 02-0343-039 (BRF-034-3(039)–38-02)
- Where: Adams County, Iowa
- Closes: October 20, 2026, 10:00 a.m. CDT, via Bid Express
What to know before you bid:
- Scope: build a new continuous concrete slab bridge, with steel H-piles, roadway and paving work, guardrail, subdrain, revetment and topsoil restoration.
- Quantities include about 1,700 CY of Class 10 excavation, 423 CY modified subbase, 1,243 tons revetment and 391 CY structural concrete.
- 120 working days, late start date April 19, 2027. No DBE goal. Proposal guaranty is $125,000.
- Federal-aid project on a US route; Iowa DOT does not publish an estimate range in the notice.
- Submit through Bid Express (bidx.com); the project is bid order 001 in the October 20, 2026 letting.
Notice checked on October 5, 2026. Dates, addenda and requirements can change, so confirm them in the official documents before you bid.