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Three-year delay expected for untangling Chicago’s Spaghetti Bowl interchange
The rebuilding of the Jane Byrne Interchange was expected to be completed in 2019; however, the $600 million project's deadline has been extended to 2022.
December 24, 2018
Roadbuilding
March of Dimes honors Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) Rebuilding and Widening Project
The March of Dimes has honored the Illinois Tollway with the 2018 Transportation Award in recognition of the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) Rebuilding and Widening Project. The award was presented May 4 during the March of Dimes annual Construction and Transportation Awards luncheon in Chicago. The I-90 Rebuilding and Widening Project was selected […]
May 9, 2018
Roadbuilding
National honors for Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) project
The Illinois Tollway received national accolades for its Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) Rebuilding and Widening Project during the ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards Gala in Washington, D.C. The American Council of Engineering Companies presented Tollway Board Chairman Bob Schillerstrom with the 2018 National Recognition Award on April 17. The four-year project involved more than […]
April 27, 2018
Roadbuilding
Mass. Turnpike project estimated at $1.2 billion, to begin in 2020
A plan to rebuild the Allston Interchange on the Massachusetts Turnpike could cost $1.2 billion with work starting in 2020, The Boston Globe reports. The project, on Interstate 90 between Boston University and the Charles River, is needed to replace the deteriorated Allston viaduct, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation says. The bridge has average daily […]
November 21, 2017
Roadbuilding
New I-90 avalanche bridge at Wash.’s Snoqualmie Pass set to open
The westbound lanes of the new Interstate 90 avalanche bridge will soon open at Snoqualmie Pass, which will allow the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to clear snow from the hillside without interrupting traffic on the interstate, King 5 reports. WSDOT crews will be able to trigger an avalanche to help flush snow into […]
November 14, 2017
Roadbuilding
New Smart Road opens on I-90, providing real-time info for Chicago area drivers
Drivers on a 16-mile stretch of Interstate 90 in the Chicago area will now be able to receive real-time traffic and safety information, with the completion of the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway Smart Road. The Illinois Tollway and Pace bus transit system activated the new smart road September 5 between Barrington Road and the Kennedy […]
September 6, 2017
Roadbuilding
Illinois Tollway awards eight contracts valued at $41.3 million
The Illinois Tollway board of directors has approved two construction contracts and six professional engineering service contracts valued at $41.3 million. The approvals were made during the group’s August meeting. “The contracts approved by the Tollway today not only invest our funds to ensure well-maintained, reliable roadways for our customers, but they also are serving […]
August 25, 2017
Roadbuilding
Illinois Tollway awards 11 contracts valued at $53.7 million
At its May meeting the Illinois Tollway’s board of directors approved five construction contracts and six professional engineering service contracts valued at $53.7 million. “The contracts approved today will allow us to make good on our commitment to deliver Move Illinois projects on schedule and within budget and keep our system in a state of good repair,” […]
June 1, 2017
Roadbuilding
Construction worker killed in backover accident on I-90 work zone in Montana
Kathleen Louise Lee, a 52-year-old construction worker, was killed when she was backed over by a another construction worker at an Interstate 90 road construction site near Livingston in Park County, Mont., abc Fox Montana reports. The Sheriff’s office and fire department were called to the scene at approximately 1:30 p.m. April 17 and found Lee dead. Park County […]
April 27, 2017
Roadbuilding
Illinois Tollway seeks bids for 16 contracts valued at $55 million
The Illinois Tollway is seeking bids for design and construction management services for 16 contracts estimated at a value of $55 million. The advertised contracts, which are part of the sixth year of the Move Illinois program, include: ♦  Five design contracts for the new Interstate 490 Tollway ♦  One design contract for the Illinois […]
March 7, 2017
Roadbuilding
Illinois Tollway begins work on Route 23 Bridge on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
The Illinois Tollway has begun work to remove and rebuild the Illinois Route 23 Bridge on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (Interstate 90) in Marengo, Illinois, with construction slated to be complete by the end of this year. The bridge and Route 23 will stay open to traffic, which sees up to 3,100 vehicles a […]
February 20, 2017
Roadbuilding
Illinois Tollway awards $22 million in construction contracts in January
The Illinois Tollway board of directors has approved three construction contracts valued at $22.2 million during its January meeting. These contracts, the Tollway reports, mark the beginning of the sixth year of the Move Illinois Program, which as had more than $4.5 billion invested in that time. “With nearly $1 billion committed for capital spending […]
January 31, 2017
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