Roadway Excavation Nearly Complete. Paving Next Week.

Work Performed, July 24^th to July 28^th

·         Performed excavation and installation of gravel base materials within pavement widening area.

·         Removed unstable materials under proposed pavement widening area.

·         Removed existing asphalt pavement

·         Excavated under existing pavement and installed new gravel base materials

Work Anticipated to be Performed, July 31^st to August 4^th 

·         Fine grading of aggregate base materials

·         Paving first layer of asphalt pavement

·         Rough grading of landscape restoration areas

It is anticipated the first layer asphalt pavement will be installed next week. This is a major project milestone because the amount of dust will be greatly reduced as well as providing a smooth driving surface.

Thank you for all your patience as you have been traveling along a roadway under construction for an extended period of time.

Roadway Widening Started

Work Performed, July 17^th to July 21^st  

·         Started excavation for roadway widening

·         Removed driveways in preparation for roadway improvements

Work Anticipated to be performed, July 24^th to July 28^th

·         Continue with excavation for roadway widening

·         Remove existing asphalt pavement to allow for new pavement to be installed

·         Grading the existing roadway prior to paving first layer of asphalt pavement.

Roadway improvements along Queens Road will continue next week.  The roadway improvements include pavement widening, removing the existing asphalt pavement, making needed repairs to existing base under the roadway, and new asphalt pavement.

There have been several unforeseen delays over the past weeks, including inclement weather and threat for heavy rains.  Due to the work being performed, we were closely watching the forecast to ensure the work could be completed during dry weather as much as possible. Please be assured the Village and contractor are committed to completing the work as quickly as possible.

Thanks again for all your patience and understanding during these delays.

Roadway Improvements to Begin

Work Performed, July 10^th to July 14^th

·         Completed water service installation for future connections.

Work Anticipated to be performed, July 17^th to July 21^st   

·         Begin roadway improvements.

Roadway improvements along Queens Road are expected to begin next week.  The roadway improvements will include pavement widening, removing the existing asphalt pavement, making needed repairs to existing base under the roadway, and new asphalt pavement.

Thank you for all your patience and understanding as you deal with living in a construction area along your street.

Water Service Installations Completed. Roadway Improvements to Begin

Work Performed, June 26^th to June 30^th   

·         Water service installation for future connection by home-owner.

·         Site clean-up prior to July 4^th Weekend.

Work Anticipated to be performed, July 3^rd to July 7^th  

·         No work scheduled to be performed on Monday, July 3^rd or Tuesday, July 4^th on-site

·         Begin roadway improvements.

Roadway improvements along Queens Road are expected to begin next week.  The roadway improvements will include pavement widening, removing the existing asphalt pavement, making needed repairs to existing base under the roadway, and new asphalt pavement.

As stated in previous posts, since this project is funded by the Village of Glenview, construction will not be delayed due to the current shut-down of IDOT projects.

Have a safe and enjoyable July 4^th Weekend.

Water Service Installation to Begin

Work Performed, June 19^th to June 23^rd  

·         No work performed

Work Anticipated to be performed, June 26^th to June 30^th  

·         Water service installations.

·         General site clean-up in preparation for July 4^th Weekend.

This week, the contractor will begin installing new water services to each home for connection by the homeowner at a future date. We will attempt to contact you to determine the best place for the water service to make it easiest for future connections. If you do have a preferred location, please contact us to schedule a time to meet.

Many of you have likely heard in the news about the potential for construction shut-downs associated without having a state budget passed by the legislature. This project is not affected by that potential shut-down since no State or Federal funds are being utilized.  This project is 100% funded by the Village of Glenview; therefore, work will continue without delay.

Thank you for all your patience as you are dealing with the inconveniences that come with living in a construction area.

Water Service Installations to Begin

Work Performed, June 12^th to June 16^th

·         Performed necessary testing and received approvals to place new water main into service

Work Anticipated to be performed, June 19^th to June 23^rd   

·         Begin water service installations

This week, the contractor will begin installing new water services to each home for connection by the homeowner at a future date. We will attempt to contact you to determine the best place for the water service to make it easiest for future connections. If you do have a preferred location, please contact us to schedule a time to meet.

 

Thanks again for all your patience and understanding during construction.

Storm Sewer and Water Main Installation Completed. Testing for Water Main Started. Water Service Replacements Begin week of June 19th

Work Performed this Week, June 5^th to June 9^th

·         Completed water main installation across Wagner Road

·         Completed storm sewer installation

·         Begin testing newly installed water main.

Work Anticipated to be performed, June 12^th to June 16^th  

·         Perform necessary testing and acquiring needed approvals prior to placing the new water main into service

Starting the week of June 19^th, the contractor will begin installing new water services to each home for connection by the homeowner at a future date. We will attempt to contact you to determine the best place for the water service to make it easiest for future connections. If you do have a preferred location, please contact us to schedule a time to meet.

 

Thanks again for all your patience and understanding during construction.