R4227 (Highway 6 Trail - Broadway Street to Fairmeadows Boulevard Iowa DOT Project Number: TAP-U-3715(674)--8I-52)

Description: The City of Iowa City seeks construction bids for 0.9 miles of new multiuse trail along the south side of U.S. Highway 6 between Broadway Street and Fairmeadows Boulevard. The project has a 90-working-day schedule with a late start of March 10, 2027, an engineer’s estimate of $2.1 million, and liquidated damages of $1,000 per day. Bids are due at the Iowa DOT letting on November 17, 2026, at 10 a.m. CST; the posting says plans are available October 21, 2026, and no pre-bid meeting will be held.