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O’Hare International Airport – Runway Improvements

LOCATION
Chicago, Illinois

OWNER
O’Hare Modernization Program

CONTRACT VALUE
$133 Million

Description

Improvements to the eastern portion of Runway 10C-28C and Runway 10L-28R included installation of a drainage system; installation of CECO and a common electrical duct bank; 400,000 square yards of 18-inch and 21-inch Portland cement concrete paving for the runway, taxiway and apron surfaces; and asphalt paving for the runway, taxiway and apron shoulders. The project also included installation of airfield lighting infrastructure, installation of fencing to include blast fencing, and marking and striping.

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