Construction Inspections Featured Projects

HEI was selected by the Illinois Department of Transportation - District 3 to provide construction oversight services for the reconstruction of at-grade Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) crossings in the cities of Pontiac and Dwight, Illinois. The projects were part of the Illinois High-Speed Rail project involving improving existing rail services between Chicago and St. Louis with upgrades allowing trains to travel up to 110 miles per hour. The $4 million Dwight project included UPRR crossings on Mazon Avenue (IL Rte. 17) and the crossing on Chippewa Street.

The Illinois Department of Transportation – District Four selected HEI to provide construction inspection services for the I-74/I-155 Reconstruction project. This project featured the reconstruction and widening of 3.0 miles of I-74 along with a complete reconstruction of the I-74/I-155 interchange near Morton, IL.

HEI was selected by Tazewell County to provide construction engineering services for the construction of a new 736' long, 6 span, steel plate girder structure. The project included demolition of the existing structure, new substructure including 2 abutments, 5 piers, steel plate girders, reinforced concrete deck, concrete parapets, concrete approaches, and other collateral approach work.

HEI was selected by Illinois Department of Transportation, District #3 to assist in the construction observation of the Bourbonnais Parkway/6000N and I -57 interchange project. This project was a $63 million contract that consisted of the construction of a new diamond interchange for 6000N Rd and I-57, which included replacement and widening of the existing structure carrying 6000N over I-57, I-57 ramp construction, widening 6000N and intersection improvements at US 45/52 and IL 50.