Dennis Weaver Drive
Joplin, MO
Leveraging experience and shared resources from both Emery Sapp & Sons and Hutchens Construction, An Emery Sapp & Sons Company, our teams were able to provide a complete and comprehensive bid package for the removal and relocation of the Dennis Weaver Drive intersection on State Hwy 171. These critical improvements will provide a safer intersection and main entrance for the Joplin Regional Airport. Realignment of Dennis Weaver Drive will allow for further development and improvements of airport facilities.
Owner Joplin Regional Airport
Civil Engineer Crawford, Murphy, & Tilly (CMT)
Hutchens Construction Role General Contractor
Project Duration 2 months
Scope of Work
To relocate the intersection, the teams will remove 4,375 square yards of pavement, move 7,700 cubic yards of unclassified excavation, place 8,860 square yards of subgrade and 2,062 cubic yards of embankment, and lay 4,225 tons of asphalt. Additional scopes of work include concrete medians, security fence and gate system, permanent lighting and electrical utilities, permanent signage and pavement markings.