Progress Updates

Week in Review: Accomplishments and Progress

This week, the contractor continued work on the parapet wall by caulking the exterior faces of both the north and south walls.

Looking Ahead: Planned Work (Weather Dependent)

Next week, the contractor plans to clear and haul remaining concrete forms from the job site. Weather permitting, grading operations are anticipated to begin, along with the completion of rip rap placement around the abutments.

Community Impact: What to Expect

With the road closure now in effect, residents should be aware that Oak Spring Road from east of the Des Plaines River Trail to west of Hawthorn Lane is closed to traffic for the duration of the project. This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the workers and the public. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated as work to improve the community’s infrastructure continues. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the project’s progress and any anticipated changes in traffic patterns.

Week in Review: Accomplishments and Progress

This week, the contractor completed the removal of the concrete forms from the bridge deck and began cleaning both the bridge deck and sidewalk.

Looking Ahead: Planned Work

Next week, the contractor plans to clear and haul the remaining concrete forms from the job site. Once weather conditions improve and the ground thaws, grading of the site is anticipated to begin. Additionally, the contractor plans to complete the placement of rip rap around the abutments.

Community Impact: What to Expect

With the road closure now in effect, residents should be aware that Oak Spring Road from east of the Des Plaines River Trail to west of Hawthorn Lane is closed to traffic for the duration of the project. This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the workers and the public. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated as work to improve the community’s infrastructure continues. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the project’s progress and any anticipated changes in traffic patterns.

Week in Review: Accomplishments and Progress

This week, the contractor removed the concrete forms from the parapet wall and cleared the concrete forms and work deck along the outside spans of the bridge. Grinding and patching were completed on the outside of both the north and south parapet walls.

Looking Ahead: Planned Work

Next week, the contractor plans to clear and haul the remaining concrete forms from the job site. Additional cleanup efforts will include cleaning the bridge deck and sidewalk. Following this, work is expected to pause until temperatures rise and the ground thaws, allowing construction to resume.

Community Impact: What to Expect

With the road closure now in effect, residents should be aware that Oak Spring Road from east of the Des Plaines River Trail to west of Hawthorn Lane is closed to traffic for the duration of the project. This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the workers and the public. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated as work to improve the community’s infrastructure continues. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the project’s progress and any anticipated changes in traffic patterns.

Week in Review: Accomplishments and Progress

No work was performed this past week.

Looking Ahead: Planned Work

Next week, the contractor plans to resume work by removing the concrete forms from the parapet wall and proceeding with grinding and patching to refine its surface. Additionally, the contractor anticipates removing the work deck and concrete forms along the outside spans of the bridge.

Community Impact: What to Expect

With the road closure now in effect, residents should be aware that Oak Spring Road from east of the Des Plaines River Trail to west of Hawthorn Lane is closed to traffic for the duration of the project. This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the workers and the public. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated as work to improve the community’s infrastructure continues. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the project’s progress and any anticipated changes in traffic patterns.

Week in Review: Accomplishments and Progress

This week, the contractor poured the concrete parapet wall along the south side of the approach slabs and bridge deck.

Looking Ahead: Planned Work

Next week, the contractor plans to remove the concrete forms from the parapet wall and begin grinding and patching. Additionally, the contractor anticipates continuing to remove the work deck and concrete forms along the outside spans of the bridge, weather dependent.

Community Impact: What to Expect

With the road closure now in effect, residents should be aware that Oak Spring Road from east of the Des Plaines River Trail to west of Hawthorn Lane is closed to traffic for the duration of the project. This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the workers and the public. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated as work to improve the community’s infrastructure continues. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the project’s progress and any anticipated changes in traffic patterns.

Week in Review: Accomplishments and Progress

This week, the contractor framed and poured the concrete parapet wall along the north side of the approach slabs and bridge deck. Work also continued on the south side, where the parapet wall was framed, and name plates were set in preparation for the next phase of construction.

Looking Ahead: Planned Work

Next week, weather permitting, the contractor plans to pour the parapet wall along the south side of the approach slabs and bridge deck. Work is also scheduled to begin on removing the work deck and concrete forms along the outside spans of the bridge.

Community Impact: What to Expect

With the road closure now in effect, residents should be aware that Oak Spring Road from east of the Des Plaines River Trail to west of Hawthorn Lane is closed to traffic for the duration of the project. This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the workers and the public. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated as work to improve the community’s infrastructure continues. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the project’s progress and any anticipated changes in traffic patterns.

Week in Review: Accomplishments and Progress

This week, the contractor continued removing the concrete forms from the bridge deck and removed the winter protection from the concrete approach slabs. Reinforcement bar was placed for the sidewalk on the approach slabs, and the concrete sidewalk along both the approach slabs and the bridge deck was successfully framed and poured.

Looking Ahead: Planned Work

Next week, the contractor plans to remove the winter protection from the sidewalk. Weather permitting, work will continue with framing and pouring the parapet wall along the approach slabs and bridge deck.

Community Impact: What to Expect

With the road closure now in effect, residents should be aware that Oak Spring Road from east of the Des Plaines River Trail to west of Hawthorn Lane is closed to traffic for the duration of the project. This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the workers and the public. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated as work to improve the community’s infrastructure continues. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the project’s progress and any anticipated changes in traffic patterns.

Week in Review: Accomplishments and Progress

No work was performed this week due to weather conditions.

Looking Ahead: Planned Activities

Next week, the contractor plans to resume work by continuing the removal of the concrete forms from the bridge deck. Winter protection will be removed from the concrete approach slabs as weather conditions improve. Reinforcement bar placement for the sidewalk on the approach slabs is also anticipated, followed by framing and pouring the concrete sidewalk along the approach slabs and bridge deck, pending favorable weather conditions.

Community Impact: What to Expect

With the road closure now in effect, residents should be aware that Oak Spring Road from east of the Des Plaines River Trail to west of Hawthorn Lane is closed to traffic for the duration of the project. This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the workers and the public. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated as work to improve the community’s infrastructure continues. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the project’s progress and any anticipated changes in traffic patterns.

Week in Review: Accomplishments and Progress

Last week, the contractor successfully poured the concrete for the approach slabs. The contractor also continued removing the concrete forms from the bridge deck, preparing for subsequent work.

Looking Ahead: Planned Activities

This week, the contractor plans to continue removing the concrete forms from the bridge deck. Additionally, framing for the sidewalk on the approach slabs is anticipated to begin.

Community Impact: What to Expect

With the road closure now in effect, residents should be aware that Oak Spring Road from east of the Des Plaines River Trail to west of Hawthorn Lane is closed to traffic for the duration of the project. This closure is necessary to ensure the safety of both the workers and the public. Your patience and understanding are greatly appreciated as work to improve the community’s infrastructure continues. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the project’s progress and any anticipated changes in traffic patterns.