Contract for Union Pacific Railroad Track Relocation at O'Hare
November 18, 2008
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The Frame
The contract allocates $400,000 in public funds to facilitate infrastructure changes required for the expansion and modernization of O'Hare International Airport.
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Union Pacific Railroad Co
The company is contracted to perform the relocation of tracks and facilities and receive $400,000 in compensation.
O'Hare Modernization Project
The department is responsible for managing the infrastructure changes at the airport.
Last recorded activity November 18, 2008.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The contract award amount is $400,000.
- The vendor is Union Pacific Railroad Co.
- The project involves the relocation of railroad tracks and facilities.
- The work is associated with the O'Hare Modernization Project.
- The contract was approved on November 18, 2008.
- The contract period began on July 17, 2007.
- The contract period ended on December 31, 2009.
- The vendor's mailing address is PO Box 3480, Omaha, NE, 68103.
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Why It Matters
The contract allocates $400,000 in public funds to facilitate infrastructure changes required for the expansion and modernization of O'Hare International Airport.
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Retroactive Approval
The contract start date (July 2007) precedes the approval date (November 2008) by over 16 months.
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