2026 Mill and Overlay Paving Program
Summary
The city signed a $2 million contract to mill and overlay four road segments this year, with state grant money covering a share. Work was expedited because the grant required a signed contract by the next day.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 9
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
$2,018,710.55 in contract spending, partially offset by a state Community Crossings matching grant.
Drivers and residents on the four paved road segments get smoother streets.
Mentions & discussions (9)
Board of Public Works - Aug 27, 2026
The city is moving forward with Phase II and Phase III of its annual street resurfacing program, including a proposed $201,134 contract to pave Eagle Crest Blvd. This affects ride quality and road conditions on Evansville's streets.
Board of County Commissioners & Drainage Board - Jul 28, 2026
The county was set to open and read bids for its concrete street repair contract, which funds repaving and repair of county streets. The winning bid affects how much road work residents see this year.
Board of Public Works - Jul 23, 2026
The city is moving forward with full-depth asphalt patching across Evansville under Project #26-013, a $183,841.50 contract. This is part of ongoing street repair work residents see around town.
Board of Public Works - May 28, 2026
The city signed a $2 million contract to mill and overlay four road segments this year, with state grant money covering a share. Work was expedited because the grant required a signed contract by the next day.
Board of County Commissioners & Drainage Board - May 12, 2026
The county was scheduled to open and read bids for repairing and resurfacing county roads. The winning bid will shape how quickly local pavement gets fixed and what it costs taxpayers.
Board of Public Works - Apr 30, 2026
The board was asked to let the city advertise for bids on the first phase of 2026 street resurfacing. This is the program that actually gets pothole-prone streets milled and repaved.
Board of County Commissioners & Drainage Board - Feb 10, 2026
The Board was scheduled to award a bid for milling and resurfacing county roads and a quote for guardrail repairs. These projects affect road conditions and safety across the county.
Board of Public Works - Jan 29, 2026
A change order with E & B Paving would add about $16,834 to the city's street resurfacing contract, bringing it to $2.66 million. This is the ongoing program that repaves Evansville streets.
Board of County Commissioners & Drainage Board - Jan 27, 2026
The county was scheduled to open bids for repaving county roads — work that affects drive quality on rural routes. Bid results and awards were not recorded.
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