Birch Creek Seeks Bids for Road Repair Project

The town is requesting sealed bids for a 1.1-mile road repair and ATV trail access project on 290th Ave. and 205th St.

Apr. 9, 2026 at 5:06am

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The Town of Birch Creek in Chippewa County, Wisconsin is requesting sealed bids for a road repair and ATV trail access project on 290th Avenue and 205th Street. The project includes 1.1 miles of base course, pulverizing, paving, and shouldering work on 290th Ave., as well as two 60'x20' sections on 205th St. for ATV/UTV trail access.

Why it matters

This road repair project is partially funded by the Local Road Improvement Program (LRIP) and aims to improve infrastructure and provide better access for ATVs and UTVs in the Birch Creek area. Maintaining local roads is crucial for community transportation and economic development.

The details

The project includes 1.25 feet of state gradation gravel base course, 2 feet compacted, pulverizing 1.1 miles by 20 feet, paving 1.1 miles by 20 feet and two 60'x20' sections on 205th St., and shouldering 2.2 miles and two sections on 205th St. at 120 feet each with 3/4 inch state gradation gravel.

  • Bids are due to the town clerk by Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
  • Bids will be opened at the regular monthly town meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6 p.m.

The players

Randy Anderson

The chairman of the Town of Birch Creek.

Robin Stender

The clerk of the Town of Birch Creek.

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What’s next

The town will review the bids and award the project to individual contractors for each item as advertised.

The takeaway

This road repair project in Birch Creek demonstrates the ongoing need for infrastructure investment in rural communities to support transportation, recreation, and economic development.