F.H. Paschen Contractors

Client:

Illinois State Toll Highway Authority

Scope Of Work

This project consisted of the construction of a Pace Pedestrian Bridge over the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) and the construction of the north and south bridge access buildings. The interior of the buildings includes a vestibule, stairwell, mechanical and electrical rooms, and a janitor’s closet. The exterior is comprised of clear anodized aluminum and glass curtain wall system, smooth metal panels, and scored block masonry.

Additional work involved the installation of HVAC equipment to provide required environmental control for the pedestrian bridge and access buildings, installation of elevator equipment to provide handicap accessibility for the pedestrian bridge, and plumbing for the service sinks in each of the buildings.

Electrical work included the installation of new electric service, power distribution system, interior and exterior lighting, and life safety systems for pedestrian bridge and access control buildings.