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Union Pacific Railroad-Irving Park Road
Project Information
- Project Location:
- Chicago, IL
- Approx Contract:
- $10,000,000
- Status:
- Completed
- Structure Type:
- Terminal - Airport / Bus / Railroad
References
- Client:
- O’Hare Modernization Program
Scope Of Work
The project, located at O’Hare International Airport in the City of Chicago, was a grade separation at Irving Park Road consisting of a new railroad bridge over an existing roadway for the re-aligned Union Pacific Railroad. The structure work included excavation, steel piles, reinforced concrete and structural steel. The rail work included site demolition, earth excavation/embankment, temporary and permanent erosion control, drainage, duct bank placement, and sub-ballast placement. Drainage work required a new culvert under the UPRR embankment and Bensenville ditch channel rerouting. Roadway work included reconstruction, widening, resurfacing, pavement markings, storm sewer, temp drainage, erosion control, duct bank placement and temporary maintenance of traffic.