Page 18, Portland Observer, October 6, 1988
Contract with ODOT
The Oregon Department of Transportation is committed to making contracting opportunities available to minority
businesses. The Department is proud to announce the minority business participation on federal-aid highway
contracts signed during the current fiscal year has been 12%.
Over the next six months, over $100 million worth of highway construction contracts are scheduled.
these projects will include opportunities for minority business subcontracting.
Many of
Examples include:
October 27, 1988
Shinglehouse Slough Bridges, Coos Co. (grading, paving, structures]
CsL $1,500,000
November 17,1988
Simmons Creek, Tillamook Co. (grading, paving, culverts)
CsL $1,500,000
December 22,1988
Vida, la n e Co. (grading, paving, passing lane)
CsL $300,000
January 26, 1988
N.C. 181st Avenue Interchange, Multnomah Co.
(grading, paving, structure, signals, signs, illumination)
CsL $22,500,000
February 23, 1988
Greeley Ramps-North Canfield Interchange, Phase 1, Multnomah Co.
(grading, paving, structure, signs, signals, illumination)
CsL $6,000,000
For information on these and other highway construction projects, contact Ronault Catalani, Construction Section
(378-6314).