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NY 414 CULVERT PROJECT, CINS 258508 AND 27629, TO RESTORE TO STATE OF GOOD REPAIR AND IMPROVE RESILIENCY, TOWN OF HECTOR, SCHUYLER COUNTY

New York State Department of TransportationIssuing agency·New York·via the NYSDOT Projects in Procurement board
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See the official notice for the deadline·Posted Jul 13, 2026
AI takeaways
  • The project is to repair or replace two culverts on NY 414 in the town of Hector, Schuyler County.
  • The issuing agency is the New York State Department of Transportation.
  • The place of performance is Schuyler County, NY.
  • The project cost is approximately $4,250,000.
  • The Bid Opening is expected to be in Fall 2029.
  • Construction is expected to begin in Winter 2029/2030.
  • Construction is expected to be completed in Fall 2030.
  • The project receives federal and state funding, but no local funding.
  • The contact for questions is Mare Millow, NYSDOT Region 6 Public Information Officer.
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Location:
Southern Tier/Central New York Region — Schuyler County — NY
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Project
680705
PIN
680705
Duration
Construction is expected to begin in Winter 2029/2030 and be completed in Fall 2030
Category
Construction
Trade
Bridge / Infrastructure
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Source
NYSDOT Capital Projects

Posted Scope of Work

Project Overview

Project Status

  • The current status of the project is In Development.
  • The Bid Opening is expected to be in Fall 2029.
  • Construction is expected to begin in Winter 2029/2030.
  • Construction is expected to be completed in Fall 2030.
    Cost of the Project
    The project cost is approximately $4,250,000.
    This project receives funding from the following sources:
    Federal: Yes
    State : Yes
    Local : No

Description

A project to repair or replace two culverts on NY 414 in the town of Hector, Schuyler County.

Location

This project is located in the Southern Tier/Central New York region.

Counties: Schuyler

NYSDOT regional map — Southern Tier/Central New York region

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680705
Title
NY 414 CULVERT PROJECT, CINS 258508 AND 27629, TO RESTORE TO STATE OF GOOD REPAIR AND IMPROVE RESILIENCY, TOWN OF HECTOR, SCHUYLER COUNTY
Detail
Scope
A project to repair or replace two culverts on NY 414 in the town of Hector, Schuyler County.
Region
SOUTHERN TIER/CENTRAL NEW YORK
Address
Southern Tier/Central New York Region — Schuyler County — NY
Funding
Local
No
State
Yes
Federal
Yes
Mpo Text
Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) The Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) is a list of every project in New York State for which Federal funding is proposed to be used and that is scheduled to begin during the designated three Federal fiscal year time frame. To review the STIP Project List by Region please see the STIP Project Report .
Counties
Schuyler
Overview
Project Overview Project Status - The current status of the project is In Development. - The Bid Opening is expected to be in Fall 2029. - Construction is expected to begin in Winter 2029/2030. - Construction is expected to be completed in Fall 2030. Cost of the Project The project cost is approximately $4,250,000. This project receives funding from the following sources: Federal: Yes State : Yes Local : No
Status Text
In Development
Contact Name
Mare Millow
Contact Text
Contact Us If you have questions please contact: Mare Millow, PIN-680705 NYSDOT Region 6 Public Information Officer 107 Broadway Hornell, NY 14843 Phone: 607-324-8405
Description
## Project Overview Project Status - The current status of the project is In Development. - The Bid Opening is expected to be in Fall 2029. - Construction is expected to begin in Winter 2029/2030. - Construction is expected to be completed in Fall 2030. Cost of the Project The project cost is approximately $4,250,000. This project receives funding from the following sources: Federal: Yes State : Yes Local : No ## Description A project to repair or replace two culverts on NY 414 in the town of Hector, Schuyler County. ## Location This project is located in the **Southern Tier/Central New York** region. **Counties:** Schuyler ![NYSDOT regional map — Southern Tier/Central New York region](https://www.dot.ny.gov/portal/page/portal/projects/repository/Region6.png)
Contact Email
R6Projects@dot.state.ny.us
Contact Phone
607-324-8405
Location Text
This project is located in the SOUTHERN TIER/CENTRAL NEW YORK region and includes the following: Counties SCHUYLER
Bid Opening Raw
Fall 2029
Estimated Value
4250000
Construction End
Fall 2030
Legislative Text
Legislative Districts This project falls within the geographical boundaries of the following legislative districts: U.S. Senators Schumer, Charles E. Gillibrand, Kirsten U.S. Congressional District(s) 24th Congressional District (Claudia Tenney) State Senatorial District(s) 58th Senatorial District (Thomas F. O'Mara) State Assembly District(s) 132nd Assembly District (Philip A. Palmesano)
Construction Begin
Winter 2029/2030
Region
SOUTHERN TIER/CENTRAL NEW YORK
Status
In Development
Funding
Local
No
State
Yes
Federal
Yes
Counties
Schuyler
Bid Opening
Fall 2029
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height:25px;">&nbsp;</div> </div> <div style="padding:#5px;float:right;"> <div style="margin:10px; margin-top:15px; width:690px;"> <div style="background:url(/rexdesign/design/top.png) bottom no-repeat;">&nbsp;</div> <div style="background-color:#D3CEB1; padding:5px;" align="center"> <span id="project-title">NY 414 REGIONAL RESILIENCY CULVERT PROJECT (CINS 258508 & 27629)</span><br /> <span id="project-subtitle"></span><span id="project-pin">Project ID No. 680705 </span></div> <div style="background:url(/rexdesign/design/innertop.png) no-repeat; border-left:1px solid #D3CDB3; border-right:1px solid #D3CDB3;">&nbsp;</div> <div style="padding:5px; border-left:1px solid #D3CDB3; border-right:1px solid #D3CDB3; width=100%"> <div style="min-height:220px;" id="wepi-description"> <div style="width:100%; margin-left:5px;"><h4>Description</h4><img style="float:right; margin:10px;" src="/projects/repository/constructimage.jpg" alt="Photo of Construction"> A project to repair or replace two culverts on NY 414 in the town of Hector, Schuyler County. </div></div> <style type="text/css"> .prj_table { width: 650px; 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text-align:left; margin: 5px 0px 15px 50px; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px; border:thin solid #993300; font-size:12px">The scheduled dates shown are approximations only. For more detailed information, please utilize the "Contact Us" information provided.</div> </div> <!-- show footer template = 5396118962 --> <a name="a_loc"></a> <div id="wepi-location"> <div style="margin-left:5px;"> <h4>Location</h4> </div> <div style="position:relative;margin-left:5px;"><div style="width:300px;float:left;"> <P>This project is located in the SOUTHERN TIER/CENTRAL NEW YORK region and includes the following:</p> <b>Counties</b><br> SCHUYLER<br/> </div> <div style="float:right;width:200px;margin-right:35px;"> <img src="/portal/page/portal/projects/repository/Region6.png" alt="Regional Map Image"> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div></div></div> <!-- show footer template = 5396118962 --> <a name="a_legis"></a> <div id="wepi-leg"> <div style="margin-left:5px;"> <h4>Legislative Districts</h4> <p>This project falls within the geographical boundaries of the following legislative districts: <p><b>U.S. Senators</b><br> Schumer, Charles E.<br> Gillibrand, Kirsten<br> </p> <p><b>U.S. Congressional District(s)</b><br> 24th Congressional District (Claudia Tenney)<br/> </p> <p><b>State Senatorial District(s)</b><br> 58th Senatorial District (Thomas F. O'Mara)<br/> </p> <p><b>State Assembly District(s)</b><br> 132nd Assembly District (Philip A. Palmesano)<br/> </p> </div> </div> <!-- show footer template = 5396118962 --> <div id="wepi-mpo"> <div style="margin-left:5px;"> <h4>Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)</h4> <p>The Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) is a list of every project in New York State for which Federal funding is proposed to be used and that is scheduled to begin during the designated three Federal fiscal year time frame. To review the STIP Project List by Region please see the <a href="/programs/stip/stip-project-rpt"> STIP Project Report</a>.</p> </div> </div> <!-- show footer template = 5396118962 --> <a name="a_contact"></a> <div id="wepi-contacts"> <div style="margin-left:5px;"> <h4>Contact Us</h4> <p>If you have questions please contact: </P> <p>Mare Millow, PIN-680705<br>NYSDOT Region 6 Public Information Officer<br> 107 Broadway<br>Hornell, NY 14843 <br><br>Phone: 607-324-8405<br> <A Href="/portal/page/portal/projects/wepi/WEPI_FEEDBACK?pin=PIN-680705&region=R6Projects@dot.state.ny.us" onclick="window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'toolbar=yes,location=yes,directories=yes,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes'); return false;"><img src="/portal/page/portal/projects/repository/feedback4.png" vspace=15 hspace=5 border=0 alt="Click for Feedback From"></a> </p> </div> </div> <!-- show footer template = 5396118962 --> </div> <div style="background:url(/rexdesign/design/innerbottom.png) bottom no-repeat; border-left:1px solid #D3CDB3; 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Status Text
In Development
List Url Hint
MEXIS_APP.WEPI_SEARCH.wepi_location_search_result
Categorized By
llm
Detail Fetched
Yes
Estimated Value
4250000

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