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PROPOSED APPROPRIATING RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department: Transportation and Highways
Other Part(ies): N/A
Request: Approval
Good(s) or Services(s): Fracture Critical, Hands On and In Depth Bridge Inspection Program
Location: Various Location within Cook County
County Board Districts: 5, 6, 11, 14, 16, 17
Section: 16-6BIST-00-ES
Fiscal Impact: $480,000.00
Accounts: Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 600-585 Account
Summary: Motor Fuel Tax Project
The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully submits for adoption a resolution appropriating funds for the inspection, by an outside consulting firm, of ten (10) steel truss bridges at the following locations:
FRACTURE CRITICAL/IN-DEPTH INSPECTION LOCATION
104th Avenue (CH W25) over Calumet Sag Channel in Unincorporated Palos Township
Ridgeland Avenue (CH W37) over Calumet Sag Channel in the Village of Alsip and City of Palos Heights
Crawford Avenue (CH W43) over Calumet Sag Channel in the Villages of Alsip and Crestwood
Francisco Avenue (CH W95) over Calumet Sag Channel in the Unincorporated Worth Township
IN-DEPTH INSPECTION LOCATION
Central Avenue (CH W39) over ICG RR & Ground in the Village of Forest View and Unincorporated Stickney Township
Central Avenue (CH W39) over Sanitary Drainage &Ship Canal (North of I-55) in the Villages of Forest View, Stickney and unincorporated Stickney Township
Barrypoint Road (CH W88) over Des Plaines River in the Village of Riverside and Unincorporated Forest Preserve
East Lake Avenue (CH A59) under C. & N.W. R.R.in the Village of Glenview
East Lake (CH A50) under SOO(WICT) AMTK. R.R. in the Village of Glenview
Lake Cook Road (CH A50) under SOO Line (METRA) R.R in the Village of Deerfield
Lake Cook Road (CH A50) under C. & N.W. R.R. in the Village of Northbrook
Sauk Trail Road (CH C11) under I.C.G. R.R. (Main Line) in the Village of Richton Park
Sauk Trail Road (CH C11) under I.C.G. R.R. (Commuter) in the Village of Richton Park
This work, as proposed, will consist of the inspection and non-destructive testing of fracture critical and non-redundant steel bridge members and connections to determine the structural adequacy of the bridges, including a written report for each bridge addressing structural adequacy, deficiencies and recommendations for remediation, as more fully described in an Engineering Services Agreement to be presented to your Honorable Body at a later date.
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