Cobb County businesses are often well-represented among the winners when the Georgia Department of Transportation releases its periodic list of contracts. Several large Cobb-based firms are involved in road construction, paving, bridge maintenance, and other related fields. Cobb also has a large number of subcontractors and specialty contractors.
In the recent batch of GDOT contracts, Lumin8 Transportation Technologies, a Colorado-headquartered company with its Georgia office in Marietta, won two.
The first was a $1,536,354.80 to install automated incident detection (AID) devices in various locations In Cobb, Coweta, Clayton, Cherokee, Dekalb, Fulton and Gwinnett counties.
The second is a $1,165,730.25 contract for installing Dynamic Messaging Signs (DMS) at various points along I-75 in Bartow County.
List of recently awarded GDOT contracts
Below is a copy of the contract award list. To download and read the original PDF follow this link.
AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT June 21, 2024 LETTING
AWARD IS MADE ON July 5, 2024 TO THE LOW BIDDER ON THE FOLLOWING CONTRACTS UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.
DBE PARTICIPANTS LISTED BY THE LOW BIDDER ARE NAMED BELOW.AWARD OF A CONTRACT TO A LOW BIDDER WHO HAS LISTED DBE PARTICIPANTS IN THE BID DOES NOT CONSTITUTE FINAL APPROVAL BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE LISTED DBE PARTICIPANTS. UNLESS OTHERWISEINDICATED, DBE PARTICIPANTS LISTED BELOW ARE ACCEPTABLE BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR SATISFYING THE DBE GOAL ON THE CONTRACT PROVIDED THE WORK OR SERVICE TO BE PERFORMED BY THE DBE IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CONTRACT AND APPLICABLE FHWA REGULATIONS.
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FED PROJECT M006479, Banks, Gwinnett, Hall, BRIDGE REHABILITATION AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN BANKS, GWINNETT AND HALL COUNTIES. (E) August 31, 2025 COMPLETION DATE. B1CBA2402276-0 District 1 – Gainesville,
Area Office 3 – Carnesville PI #M006479
| LOW BIDDER | MASSANA CONSTRUCTION, INC. |
| AMOUNT $896,513.00 | |
| 115 HOWELL ROAD. | |
| TYRONE GA 30290-2724 | |
| (770)632-2081 | |
| ******9249 | |
| MEYERC@MASSANACONSTRUCTION.COM | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| ANATEK, INC. | SEC 461 SEALING ROADWAY & BRIDGE JOINTS & CRACKS |
002
FED PROJECT 0017678, Catoosa, 0.123 MILE OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE AND APPROACHES ON MT VERNON RD (CR 215) OVER SUGAR CREEK. (E) September 30, 2025 COMPLETION DATE. B1CBA2402216-0 District 6 –
Cartersville, Area Office 2 – Dalton PI #0017678
| LOW BIDDER | WILLIAMS CONTRACTING COMPANY, LLC |
| AMOUNT $1,673,069.94 | |
| 1815 SATELLITE BOULEVARD | |
| DULUTH GA 30097 | |
| ******7930 | |
| JMASSEY@WILLIAMSCCO.COM | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| HIGHWAY SERVICES, INC. | 150 TRAFFIC CONTROL |
| CENTERLINE SURVEYING, INC. | 149 CONSTRUCTION LAYOUT |
| TERI HARRIS TRUCKING, LLC | 206A HAULING SOIL TO THE PROJECT |
003
FED PROJECT 0018057, Clinch, 0.166 MILE OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE AND APPROACHES ON ANTIOCH CHURCH RD (CR 204) OVER SURVEYORS CREEK. (E) July 31, 2025 COMPLETION DATE. B1CBA2402228-0 District 5 –
Jesup, Area Office 2 – Waycross PI #0018057
| LOW BIDDER | SOUTHERN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. |
| AMOUNT $2,282,275.01 | |
| P.O. BOX 50157 | |
| ALBANY GA 31703-0157 | |
| (229)435-0786 | |
| ******7830 | |
| ESTIMATOR@SOUTHERN-CONCRETE.COM | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| MIDDLE GEORGIA SIGNS – DESIGN EFFEX, INC | SEC 150 TRAF CNTRL & TRAF MAIN |
| HARP & TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC | SEC 441 MISC CONCRETE ITEMS |
004
FED PROJECT 0018374, Cook, CONSTRUCTION OF A ROUNDABOUT ON SR 37/SR 76 AT SR 37 AND SR 76.
(E) September 30, 2025 COMPLETION DATE. B1CBA2402279-0 District 4 – Tifton, Area Office 1 – Valdosta PI #0018374
| LOW BIDDER | REAMES AND SON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. |
| AMOUNT $4,248,726.80 | |
| P.O. BOX 546 | |
| VALDOSTA GA 31603-0546 | |
| (229)244-9286 | |
| ******4148 | |
| JCLEVELAND@REAMESANDSON.COM | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| DOYLE HANCOCK & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC. | SEC 670 WATER DISTR. SYSTEM |
| MIDDLE GEORGIA SIGNS – DESIGN EFFEX, INC | SEC 150 TRAF CONTROL, SEC 636 HIGHWAY SIGNS |
| CORBETT ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION, INC. | SEC 680 LIGHTING STANDARDS AND LUMINAIRES |
005
FED PROJECT 0020047, Habersham, INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN HABERSHAM
COUNTY. (E) August 31, 2025 COMPLETION DATE. B1CBA2402275-0 District 1 – Gainesville, Area Office 4 – Cleveland PI #0020047
| LOW BIDDER | BACKBONE INFRASTRUCTURE, LLC |
| AMOUNT $4,064,236.00 | |
| 4805 WESTOAK CT | |
| SUGARHILL GA 30518 | |
| (470)418-3016 | |
| ******5784 | |
| Ritvik.k@backboneinfra.com | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| BACKBONE INFRASTRUCTURE, LLC | SEC 150 TRAF CONTROL, SEC 163 MISC EROSION CONTROL, SEC 201 CLEARING AND GRUBBING, SEC 550 STRM DR PIPE, PIPE-ARCH CLVT, SD DR PIPE |
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FED PROJECT 0018058, Jeff Davis, 0.182 MILE OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE AND APPROACHES ON POST RD (CR 299) OVER HURRICANE CREEK. (E) June 30, 2025 COMPLETION DATE. B1CBA2402297-0 District 5 – Jesup, Area
Office 1 – Baxley PI #0018058
| LOW BIDDER | GRIFFIN GRADING & CONCRETE, LLC |
| AMOUNT $2,490,055.89 | |
| P.O. BOX 682 | |
| CORDELE GA 31015 | |
| (229)276-0888 | |
| ******1280 | |
| andypoe@griffingrading.us | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| C & G CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | SEC 441 MISC CONCRETE ITEMS |
| CYMCO 7, INC. | SEC 511 REINFORCEMENT STEEL |
| WAYLON CONTRACTING CO., INC. | SEC 163 MISC EROSION CONTROL, SEC 700 GRASSING |
| THE SHARON COMPANY, INC. | SEC 641 GUARD RAIL |
007
FED PROJECT 0015100, Rockdale, 0.422 MILE OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE AND APPROACHES ON HONEY CREEK RD (CR 505) OVER SNAPPING SHOALS CREEK. (E) April 30, 2026 COMPLETION DATE. B1CBA2402261-0
District 7 – Chamblee, Area Office 1 – Chamblee PI #0015100
| LOW BIDDER | WILLIAMS CONTRACTING COMPANY, LLC |
| AMOUNT $4,823,310.13 | |
| 1815 SATELLITE BOULEVARD | |
| DULUTH GA 30097 | |
| ******7930 | |
| JMASSEY@WILLIAMSCCO.COM | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| ATLANTA PAVING & CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION INC. | SEC 400 HOT MIX ASPHALTIC CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION |
| HIGHWAY SERVICES, INC. | SEC 150 TRAFFIC CONTROL |
008
FED PROJECT 731048-, Rockdale, 0.530 MILE OF WIDENING AND RECONSTRUCTION TO REPLACE THE EXISTING DIAMOND INTERCHANGE ON US 278/I-20/SR 402 AT SR 138/SR 20. (E) June 30, 2028 COMPLETION DATE.
B1CBA2402251-0 District 7 – Chamblee, Area Office 1 – Chamblee PI #731048-
| LOW BIDDER | PITTMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY |
| AMOUNT $78,719,083.34 | |
| P. O. BOX 155 | |
| CONYERS GA 30012-0155 | |
| (770)922-8660 | |
| ******8416 | |
| ESTIMATING@PITTMAN-CONSTRUCTION.COM | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| LAGNIAPPE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC. | SEC 441 MISC CONCRETE ITEMS |
| TRICOR CONSTRUCTION, INC. | SEC 626 RE, GASE, & VSL WALLS |
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FED PROJECT 0007055, Union, 0.121 MILE OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE AND APPROACHES ON SR 180 OVER
SLAUGHTER CREEK. (E) April 30, 2026 COMPLETION DATE. B1CBA2402183-0 District 1 – Gainesville, Area Office 4 – Cleveland PI #0007055
NO BIDS RECEIVED
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ST PROJECT 0018178, All Counties, INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATED INCIDENT DETECTION (AID) AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN COBB, COWETA, CLAYTON, CHEROKEE, DEKALB, FULTON AND GWINNETT COUNTIES. December 31,
2025 COMPLETION DATE. B3CBA2402236-0 District 7 – Chamblee, Area Office 2 – Marietta PI #0018178
| LOW BIDDER | LUMIN8 TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC |
| AMOUNT $1,536,354.80 | |
| 27 NORTH FAIRGROUND STREET | |
| MARIETTA GA 30060 | |
| (770)732-0054 | |
| ******4047 | |
| dswales@lumin8.com | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| ATLANTA TRAFFIC CONTROL SERVICES, LLC | SEC 150 TRAFFIC CONTROL |
011
ST PROJECT 0019667, Bartow, INSTALLATION OF DYNAMIC MESSAGING SIGNS (DMS) AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS ON
I-75/SR 401. June 30, 2025 COMPLETION DATE. B3CBA2402238-0 District 6 – Cartersville, Area Office 1 – Cartersville PI #0019667
| LOW BIDDER | LUMIN8 TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC |
| AMOUNT $1,165,730.25 | |
| 27 NORTH FAIRGROUND STREET | |
| MARIETTA GA 30060 | |
| (770)732-0054 | |
| ******4047 | |
| dswales@lumin8.com | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| ATLANTA TRAFFIC CONTROL SERVICES, LLC | SEC 150 TRAFFIC CONTROL |
012
ST PROJECT 0015955, Decatur, 1.753 MILES OF WIDENING AND RECONSTRUCTION ON WHIGHAM DAIRY RD BEGINNING AT SR 38 AND EXTENDING TO SR 97/SR 309. March 31, 2027 COMPLETION DATE. B3CBA2402203-0
District 4 – Tifton, Area Office 3 – Donalsonville PI #0015955
DEFERRED
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ST PROJECT 0017773, Franklin, 0.095 MILE OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE AND APPROACHES ON BALD EAGLE RD (CR 285) OVER CARLAN CREEK. June 30, 2025 COMPLETION DATE. B3CBA2402219-0 District 1 – Gainesville, Area
Office 3 – Carnesville PI #0017773
| LOW BIDDER | TALLEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. |
| AMOUNT $1,188,693.44 | |
| 1751 MCFARLAND AVE. | |
| ROSSVILLE GA 30741-2265 | |
| (706)866-0596 | |
| ******2015 | |
| BIDS@TALLEYCONSTRUCTION.NET | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| ANATEK, INC. | SEC 500 CONCRETE STRUCTURES, SEC 511 REINF STEEL |
| BALLISTIC HYDROSEED, LLC | SEC 163 MISC EROSION CONTROL, SEC 700 GRASSING |
| THE SHARON COMPANY, INC. | SEC 641 GUARDRAIL |
014
ST PROJECT 0018054, Hancock, 0.145 MILE OF CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE AND APPROACHES ON TUCKER RD (CR 72) OVER SANDY RUN CREEK. June 30, 2025 COMPLETION DATE. B3CBA2402281-0 District 2 – Tennille, Area Office
1 – Milledgeville PI #0018054
| LOW BIDDER | GREGORY BRIDGE COMPANY |
| AMOUNT $1,254,112.34 | |
| P.O. BOX 3355 | |
| EATONTON GA 31024 | |
| (706)485-7283 | |
| ******5139 | |
| Jerry@gregorybridgeco.com | |
| DBE PARTICIPANTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: | TYPE OF WORK: |
| RRB TRUCKING, LLC | SEC 603 HAULING RIP RAP TO PROJECT, ALL SIZES |
| THE SHARON COMPANY, INC. | SEC 641 GUARD RAIL |
| MIDDLE GEORGIA SIGNS – DESIGN EFFEX, INC | SEC 636 HIGHWAY SIGNS |
015
ST PROJECT 0019514, Quitman, 11.406 MILES OF MILLING, RESURFACING AND SHOULDER REHABILITATION ON LOWER LUMPKIN RD BEGINNING AT US 82 AND EXTENDING TO THE STEWART COUNTY LINE. May 31, 2025
COMPLETION DATE. B3TIA2402242-0 District 4 – Tifton, Area Office 5 – Albany PI #0019514
DEFERRED
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ST PROJECT 0014082, Walton, CONSTRUCTION OF A ROUNDABOUT ON SR 138 (WALNUT AVE) AT SR 81 (LEON
AVE). April 30, 2027 COMPLETION DATE. B3CBA2402195-0 District 1 – Gainesville, Area Office 2 – Athens PI #0014082
DEFERRED
GDOT press release summarizing this batch of contracts
GDOT distributed the following press release:
Georgia DOT awards $104.3 million in construction contracts in June
ATLANTA In June 2023, the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) awarded a total of 13 projects valued at approximately $104,342,160.94.
The largest single investment, worth approximately $78 million, is a reconstruction project that will widen and reconstruct the existing diamond interchange on US 278/I-20/SR 402 at SR 20 in Rockdale County. This contract represents 82 percent of the awarded funds.
There were six projects awarded for bridge construction and roundabouts in various parts of the state. The largest of these projects, valued at approximately $4.8 million, involves the construction of 0.422 miles of a bridge and approaches on Honey Creek Road over Snapping Shoals Creek in Rockdale County. The second-largest bridge construction project involves 0.182 miles of construction of a bridge and approaches on Post Road (CR 299) over Hurricane Creek in Jeff Davis County, with a contract value of approximately $2.4 million. These contracts and four other bridge construction contracts represent 13 percent of the awarded funds.
There was one construction project representing 4 percent, or approximately $4 million, of the awarded funds. This project involves the construction of a roundabout at the intersection of SR 37 and SR 76 in Cook County.
The remaining 1 percent is allotted for one bridge rehabilitation project in Banks, Gwinnett, and Hall counties.
In June, a Design-Build project was awarded to Lumin8 Transportation Technologies, LLC / Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc., worth approximately $2.6 million. This project will design, construct, and install three dynamic message signs (DMS) with concrete poles and closed-circuit television camera units at or near each location, along with associated cabinets, pull boxes, and supporting ITS infrastructure in Bartow, Crisp, and Harris counties. To learn more about this project, please visit: https://www.dot.ga.gov/GDOT/pages/DesignBuild.aspx
The June awards bring the total construction contracts for Fiscal Year 2024 to $2.6 billion. This total includes TIA, Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build and locally administered projects. Fiscal Year 2024 began July 1, 2023.
Award Announcement list (includes rejected and or deferred projects). Bids for Design-Bid-Build projects were received on June 21, and contracts were awarded to the lowest qualified bidders on July 5.
Supplemental Award Announcement (includes previously deferred projects that have now been let).
Contractors and consultants, including Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs), registered small businesses and veteran-owned small businesses interested in bidding on projects or performing work must prequalify with Georgia DOT. To learn more, please visit http://www.dot.ga.gov/PS/Business/Prequalification/PrequalContractors.
