Granite Construction Inc. has secured a contract worth approximately $66 million from the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for a highway improvement project in Nevada County, California. The project will expand State Route 49 to four lanes with a center turn lane, aiming to enhance safety, traffic flow, and local access. Notable features include a truck climbing lane, accessibility enhancements, drainage improvements, and a wildlife crossing box culvert. Granite will supply 75,000 tons of hot mix asphalt from its Bradshaw Hot Plant for the roadway. The project is funded by federal and state sources and will be included in Granite's fourth quarter 2025 backlog.

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