Marion Berry Trail Draws $2.38 Million Low Bid, $884,000 Above Early Estimate

The lowest bid for a protected walking and biking path over Marion Berry Parkway in Jonesboro came in at $2.38 million, about $884,000 above the city’s early estimate. White River Material submitted the lowest of four offers. Two proposed reductions could lower its price by about $426,000, leaving the project near $1.96 million for the route linking downtown with Arkansas State University.