WEEKLY CONSTRUCTION UPDATES | Cook County Lake Cook Road Reconstruction Project

CONSTRUCTION UPDATES

Monday, August 2, 2021

R.W. Dunteman Company removed the existing pavement along westbound Lake Cook Road between Weiland Road and IL-83, set forms for driveways and sidewalks, and graded for asphalt driveways at various locations throughout the project

Areatha continued to frame the next segment of retaining Wall C and finished driving sheet piles for the Buffalo Grove Road bridge cofferdam

Trine made water main connections along Buffalo Grove Road and Weiland Road to put the additional Village water main work into service

Home Towne excavated and framed handholes on southbound IL-83 north of Lake Cook Road

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

R.W. Dunteman Company removed pavement along westbound Lake Cook Road between IL-83 and Weiland Road, excavated and prepared for sidewalks along westbound Lake Cook Road from IL-83 to Buffalo Grove Road, placed aggregate subgrade along westbound Lake Cook Road from Raupp Boulevard to IL-83, prepared for the upcoming pavement pour along eastbound Lake Cook Road between the Target and Walmart intersection and Hastings Lane, and poured sidewalk at various driveways along Weiland Road and IL-83

Areatha framed and poured the next section of retaining wall C and finished driving sheet piles for the Buffalo Grove Road Bridge cofferdam

Trine continued to make water main connections along Buffalo Grove Road and St Mary’s Parkway and set new drainage structure frames along the curb line on the new Weiland Road

Home Towne framed and poured handholes on southbound IL-83 by Buffalo Grove Town Center and cut detection loops into the existing pavement by IL-83 and Weiland Road

Wednesday, August 4, 2021

R.W. Dunteman Company removed pavement along westbound Lake Cook Road between Weiland Road and IL-83, excavated and prepared for sidewalks along westbound Lake Cook Road from IL-83 to Buffalo Grove Road, and poured curb and gutter and sidewalk for the driveway entrances along eastbound Lake Cook Road east of the Target and Walmart intersection

Areatha continued to excavate the northwest corner of Buffalo Grove Road Bridge to expose the existing footing and continued to strip forms from retaining Wall C

Trine made water main connections on southbound Buffalo Grove Road by St Mary's Parkway, removed and replaced fire hydrants, and removed an abandoned valve vault on Buffalo Grove Road

Home Towne directional bore conduit and framed bases, double hand holes, and cabinet foundations along southbound IL-83 by the Buffalo Grove Town Center intersection

Thursday, August 5, 2021

R.W. Dunteman Company removed pavement along westbound Lake Cook Road between IL- 83 and Weiland Road, placed aggregate subgrade along westbound Lake Cook Road by Raupp Boulevard, formed pavement for lanes 1 and 2 on eastbound Lake Cook Road between Hastings Lane and the Walmart and Target intersection

Areatha continued to excavate the Buffalo Grove Road Bridge cofferdam and set forms for retaining Wall C

Trine finished the remaining water main connection on St Mary’s Parkway, removed an existing fire hydrant on southbound Buffalo Grove Road, and installed proposed storm sewer pipe and structures on Weiland Road near retaining Wall B

Home Towne drilled and poured bases, handholes, the pedestrian push button post foundation, and the mast arm foundation on southbound IL-83 by the Buffalo Grove Town Center intersection

Friday, August 6, 2021

R.W. Dunteman Company formed pavement for lanes 1 and 2 on eastbound Lake Cook Road between the Walmart and Target and Lexington Drive, removed topsoil on the northwest corner of Lake Cook Road and Weiland in preparation for the embankment, placed asphalt pavement along southbound IL-83 between east of Walmart to the west of Lexington Drive, removed topsoil on the northwest corner of Lake Cook Road and Weiland Road, placed asphalt on southbound IL-83 for the right turn lane into the Buffalo Grove Town Center, and placed asphalt for various driveways along Weiland Road and IL-83

Areatha continued to work on excavations for Buffalo Grove Road Bridge and continued to place forms for retaining Wall C

Trine installed pipe underdrain and removed existing storm sewer pipe and structures along westbound Lake Cook Road east of Raupp Boulevard

Home Towne installed conduit and prepared handholes for the traffic signals at IL-83 and Buffalo Grove Town Center intersection

Saturday, August 7, 2021

R.W. Dunteman Company built the embankment for the sidewalk at the northwest corner of Lake Cook Road and Weiland Road

Home Towne installed the conduit traffic interconnect on southbound IL-83 north of Lake Cook Road by Buffalo Grove Town Center