Roadways

The Delta Companies Inc., operating as Apex Paving Company, Delta Asphalt of Arkansas, and Southern Illinois Asphalt Company, is a leader in highway construction in several Midwest states, performing work for Departments of Transportation in Missouri, Arkansas, and Illinois; commercial and private customers; municipalities; and other local government entities.

The majority of our paving projects consist of municipal, FAA-regulated airports, and Department of Transportation contracts. However, our skilled and experienced workforce, coupled with an extensive fleet of paving construction equipment, has the ability to complete small to medium-sized projects commercial projects to multi-million dollar highway contracts. Our high-quality work has been recognized with numerous construction awards from national and state organizations.

Partial Listing of Recent Municipal Projects
Project |
Location |
Scope of Work |
City Streets |
Searcy, Arkansas |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
City Streets |
Marion, Illinois |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
City Streets |
Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
City Streets |
Paragould, Arkansas |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
City Streets |
Poplar Bluff, Missouri |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
City Streets |
Sikeston, Missouri |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
City Streets |
DuQuoin, Illinois |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
County Roads |
Dunklin County, Missouri |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
County Roads |
Mississippi County, Missouri |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
County Roads |
White County, Arkansas |
Asphalt paving & resurfacing |
Partial Listing of Recent State DOT Projects
Project |
Location |
Scope of Work |
I-55 |
Blytheville, AR |
Rubbilization and asphalt paving |
I-57/I-64 Interchange |
Jefferson County, IL |
Rubbilization and asphalt paving |
I-57 3rd Lane |
Williams County, IL |
Construction of 3rd lane |
Route 34 |
Bollinger/Cape Girardeau Counties, MO |
Construct shoulders and asphalt resurfacing |
I-64 |
Jefferson County, IL |
Milling and asphalt resurfacing |
Hwy 285 |
Wooster, AR |
Reconstruction of exisitng roadway and asphalt resurfacing |
Route 114 |
Stoddard County, MO |
Construct shoulders and asphalt resurfacing |
Route 37 |
Pulaski County, IL |
Milling and asphalt resurfacing |
Route 67 |
Butler County, MO |
Asphalt resurfacing |
Hwy 49 |
Paragould, AR |
Milling and asphalt resurfacing |
Industrial/Commercial
Whether you are looking to construct a walkway, bike path, access road, parking lot, or building pad, we have the expertise and resources to complete your project to your specifications on time and within budget. Our work will compliment your work.
Our commercial customer base includes not only private sector clients, but cities, counties, and federal entities as well.

Our grading crews understand the importance of preparing the site correctly before surface construction takes place. We operate specialized grading and utilities equipment, including: dozers, excavators, loaders, graders, and dump trucks.
We have the ability to analyze soil samples, and make the most economical recommendations for additives such as liquid asphalt, Portland cement, sand, or quicklime, to stabilize even the most difficult soil conditions. If necessary, we can replace unsuitable areas with imported materials from our nearby borrow pits of gravel, sand, crushed stone, and more.

Our Utilities services seamlessly integrate with our Grading and Paving services, allowing us to deliver fast-track projects with unparalleled speed or to coordinate effectively on complicated Design/Build projects.

Our ability to provide asphalt – as well as offer construction services and other products such as aggregates and emulsions – means we can handle every aspect of your next project.
Partial Listing of Recent Commercial Projects
Project |
Location |
Scope of Work |
Show Me Center |
Cape Girardeau, MO |
Reconstruct north parking lots |
Walmart Market |
Cape Girardeau, MO |
Installed aggregate base and asphalt pavement for new parking lots and driving lanes |
Walmart Market |
Poplar Bluff, MO |
Installed aggregate base and asphalt pavement for new parking lots and driving lanes |
Cape West Cinema |
Cape Girardeau, MO |
Milling and asphalt resurfacing of existing parking lots and driving lanes |
Noranda Aluminum |
Marston, MO |
Asphalt paving of access roads to new Rod Mill #3 |
Rose-Hampson Museum |
Wilson, AR |
Asphalt paving parking lot |
Poplar Bluff Armory |
Poplar Bluff, MO |
Milling and asphalt resurfacing of existing parking lots and driving lanes |
Westbluff Estates |
Poplar Bluff, MO |
Asphalt resurfacing of subdivision roadways |
Delta School Parking Lot |
Wilson, AR |
Asphalt paving parking lot |
Bank of Missouri |
Marble Hill, MO |
Asphalt patching |
Airports
With the unique factors involved in airport infrastructure improvements, few companies have established themselves as proven partners in the field of aviation construction. The Delta Companies Inc. is among those select few companies, having successfully completed a number of municipal, private, and commercial airport improvement projects throughout southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois, and northeastern Arkansas.
Our team of construction experts fully understands the fixed deadlines, scheduling concerns, and economic factors requiring work to be completed while the airfield remains operational. We work with our clients, with efficient execution and minimal disturbance, to meet the growing demands placed on airfields.
Partial Listing of Recent Airport Projects
Project |
Location |
Scope Of Work |
Fredericktown Airport |
Fredericktown, Missouri |
Profile milling and asphalt overlay of runway 1-19 |
Cape Regional Airport |
Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
Rehabilitation and asphalt resurfacing of Runway 2-20 |
Doniphan Airport |
Doniphan, Missouri |
Asphalt resurfacing of Runway 7-25 and turnaround area, reconstruct connecting taxiway |
Steele Municipal Airport |
Steele Girardeau, Missouri |
Asphalt resurfacing parallel taxiway and end connector, construct new hanger taxi lane |
Manilla Airport |
Manilla, Arkansas |
Asphalt resurfacing |
Metropolis Airport |
Metropolis, Illinois |
Rehabilitate entrance to hanger |
Corning Airport |
Corning, Arkansas |
Asphalt resurface taxiway |
Pocahontas Airport |
Pocahontas, Arkansas |
Asphalt resurface taxiway |