Workers and machinery remove a layer of pavement Friday morning at Highways 63 and 17 in Houston.

The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded several contracts for southeast district projects — including one in Texas County —during its regular meeting on Feb. 6.

Work will soon begin.

An $899,834 contract was awarded to APAC-Missouri Inc., for an asphalt overlay with the addition of shoulders on Highway 17 from Highway 38 to U.S. 63 in Houston.

A turn lane will also is planned at Lilly Avenue and West Highway 17. 

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