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Construction Contract for O'Hare Modernization Project

Original title: Contract 24078: T J LAMBRECHT / WALSH JV — CONSTRUCTION-AVIATION (Chicago, IL)

March 21, 2011

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The Frame

What this does

This contract authorizes the expenditure of $32,943,984.10 in public funds for major infrastructure relocations required to facilitate the ongoing expansion and modernization of O'Hare International Airport.

Who is mentioned in the record

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T J Lambrecht / Walsh JV

The joint venture is responsible for executing the construction work defined in the contract.

O'Hare Modernization Project

The department is responsible for managing the infrastructure relocations and the associated budget.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 21, 2011.

What's next

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Summary

This document outlines a $32.9 million construction contract awarded to the joint venture T J Lambrecht / Walsh for infrastructure work related to the O'Hare Modernization Project. The project involves relocating the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) central tracks, Irving Park Road, and the Bensenville Ditch.

Key Facts

  • The contract was awarded to T J Lambrecht / Walsh JV for a total of $32,943,984.10.
  • The contract is designated as number 24078.
  • The work is part of the O'Hare Modernization Project under Specification #86968.
  • The scope of work includes the relocation of the UPRR Central tracks, Irving Park Road, and the Bensenville Ditch.
  • The contract was officially approved on March 21, 2011.
  • The vendor is located at 10 Gougar Rd, Joliet, IL, 60432.

Why It Matters

This contract authorizes the expenditure of $32,943,984.10 in public funds for major infrastructure relocations required to facilitate the ongoing expansion and modernization of O'Hare International Airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?
The contract funds the relocation of railroad tracks, a road, and a drainage ditch to support the O'Hare Modernization Project.
Who is performing the construction work?
The work is being performed by a joint venture between T J Lambrecht and Walsh.

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financial connection90% confidence

Large-scale Infrastructure Relocation

The contract highlights the significant costs associated with relocating existing utility and transportation infrastructure (rail, road, and drainage) to accommodate airport expansion.

Connected Entities

organizationOHARE MODERNIZATION PROJECTThe municipal department overseeing the airport expansion.Map →
organizationT J LAMBRECHT / WALSH JVThe joint venture vendor awarded the construction contract.Map →
locationChicago, ILThe jurisdiction where the project is located.Map →

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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