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Contract for O'Hare Airport Infrastructure Relocation

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

Record date · November 4, 2013

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What This Bill Does

This contract authorizes a $7.7 million construction project for the O'Hare Modernization Program. The work involves relocating the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) central tracks, Irving Park Road, and the Bensenville Ditch.

Why it matters

This project facilitates the physical relocation of major transportation infrastructure to accommodate the O'Hare Modernization Program, impacting local traffic patterns and rail operations in the Chicago area.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

T J LAMBRECHT / WALSH JV

The company is contractually obligated to perform the construction work in exchange for the $7.7 million payment.

Directly affected

O'Hare Modernization Project

The agency is responsible for managing the infrastructure relocation project.

Key Facts

  • The contract (Number 24078) was awarded to T J LAMBRECHT / WALSH JV.
  • The total contract award amount is $7.7 million.
  • The project is part of the O'Hare Modernization Project.
  • The scope of work includes the relocation of UPRR Central tracks, Irving Park Road, and the Bensenville Ditch.
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  • The project is governed by Specification #86968.
  • The contract was approved on November 4, 2013.
  • The vendor is based at 10 Gougar Rd, Joliet, IL, 60432.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?
The contract is for construction work related to the O'Hare Modernization Project, specifically the relocation of railroad tracks, a road, and a drainage ditch.
Who is performing the work?
The work is being performed by the joint venture T J LAMBRECHT / WALSH .

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Infrastructure Integration

The contract demonstrates the complexity of airport modernization by requiring the simultaneous relocation of rail, road, and drainage infrastructure.

Connected Entities

OHARE MODERNIZATION PROJECT, T J LAMBRECHT / WALSH JV, Chicago, IL
OrganizationOHARE MODERNIZATION PROJECT“The department overseeing the airport expansion project.”Map →
OrganizationT J LAMBRECHT / WALSH JV“Joint venture construction company awarded the contract.”Map →
locationChicago, IL“Jurisdiction of the contract.”Map →

Sources

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data.cityofchicago.org

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  • Controversy10
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