1McHenry Lake

CookDuPage

Kane

Will

Jose Rios, P.E.Engineer of Program

Development

HACIA NETWORKING EVENT

November 14, 2013

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Engineering New Starts

Engineering Opportunities

The District’s anticipated FY 2014 Engineering

Program is $150 millionThis includes both ongoing and new engineering

And the new starts are…

Phase II Engineering

US 12• Rand Road at IL 59

I-290• Over Salt Creek

IL 47• Main Street south of Elburn

Various Traffic Signal DesignVarious Plan PreparationVarious SCAT DesignVarious Structures Plan Preparation

Various Project Studies • 5 Contracts

Phase I Engineering

• Circle Interchange• Illiana Corridor

Interstate Route 55 to Interstate Route 65

• Interstate Route 290 (Eisenhower Expressway)

Mannheim Road to Austin Avenue• Interstate 55 Managed Lane I-355 to I-90/94

Major Ongoing Studies

Circle Interchange

Individual contracts in FY 2014 and FY 2015 include…

• 60X27 West Harrison St. & Halsted St. Bridge (Watermain Procurement) Awarded 10/11/2013

• 60W25 Morgan St. over I-290 Awarded 8/22/2013• 60W26 Harrison St. over I-90/94(W) and Halsted St.• 60W29 Peoria St. over I-290 • 60W36 Tunnel Bulkheading and Watermain –Award 9/10/2013• 60W71 Harrison Street over I-90/94 (E) • 60W28 NW Flyover • 60W30 Taylor St over I-90/94 • 60W31 Congress Parkway/I-290 Bridges /Mainline I • 60W33 I-90/94 Mainline & Adams, Jackson/Van Buren• 60W32 Congress Parkway/I-290 Bridges /Mainline II

Additional contracts also being developed.

Circle Interchange

Total Project Cost = $420 million over 4 years

Halsted Street (looking south)

Circle Interchange

Peoria Street (looking south)

Circle Interchange

• B3 Corridor selected as preferred corridor• 47-mile access – controlled expressway

Illiana Corridor

Illiana Corridor Benefits

Economic Opportunity• $1.4 billion in construction related short-term opportunities, $4 billion in long-term opportunities

• CMAP estimates the project would increase the Gross Regional Product (GRP) by $425 million

• Provide a continuous high speed freight corridor between Illinois and Indiana

• $5 billion in travel time saving over 75 years

• Improve access to the proposed South Suburban Airport and to Gary-Chicago Regional Airport

• Improve accessibility to one of the largest intermodal freight areas in America

Illiana Corridor Project Milestones

Project Milestones• November 8, 2013: IDOT released Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for potential P3 concessionaire teams• December 4, 2013: IDOT/INDOT will host DBE and Industry Outreach Event•December 19, 2013: Deadline to respond to RFQ•Spring 2014: Publish Final EIS and receive Record of Decision (ROD) from the FHWA•Spring 2014: IDOT to release Request for Proposals (RFP)•Fall 2014: Award contract and begin negotiations•Fall 2015-2018: Project construction

DBE and Industry Outreach Event

December 4, 2013Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center411 South Larkin Avenue, Joliet, IL

•Learn more about Illiana Corridor project and current P3 schedule

•Learn about the IDOT DBE program and workforce training programs

•Network with potential project proposers

• IDOT partnering with CTA – Blue Line Vision Study

• Four Alternatives Carried Forward

•Additional Lane – Mannheim to Austin

•Improved Interchanges

•Potential Managed lanes and/or Tolling

•CTA Blue Line Extension to Mannheim (Bus or

Rail)

•Supporting Bus Service

•Study completion – Late 2014

Interstate Route 290 Project Schedule

Interstate Route 290

Harlem Ave

Austin Ave

Interstate Route 290

Interstate 55 Managed Lanes

Controls traffic movement • Number of vehicle occupants • Limit entry and exit points • Fixed or variable tollingImproves traffic flow through • Increased vehicle occupancies • Support of transit ridership

Managed LanesHigh Occupancy Vehicle (HOV)• Lanes dedicated to HOV• Bus access• Vehicle occupancy criteria

High Occupancy Toll (HOT) Lane• Separate tolled lane• HOV’s Ride for Free• Single occupancy vehicles (SOV)

pay tollExpress Toll Lane (ETL)• Separate tolled lane for all

passenger vehicles and buses• Fixed or Variable Pricing• HOVs may pay reduced tolls

Interstate 55 Managed Lanes

• Public Meeting held November 1, 2012•Document findings of environmental studies•Completion of study currently estimated by 2015

Interstate 55 Managed Lanes

PTB

Number ofItems for

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Thank you