Environmental Studies & Permitting

  • Move Illinois LRTP Long Range Transportation Plan

    2023 State Long Range Transportation Plan, IDOT

    QEI collected and organized data on the statewide transportation system, including infrastructure, equipment, resources, and existing plans and programs. Data…

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  • University of Chicago, Botany Pond Restoration

    University of Chicago, Botany Pond Restoration, Phase II/III

    QEI completed a topographic survey of Botany Pond, located adjacent to the Zoology Building and Erman Biology Center on the…

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  • MLB

    I-294 (Tri-State Tollway) Mile Long Bridge Reconstruction, Illinois Tollway

    QEI was a Joint Venture Partner that planned and designed a $360M replacement of the 4,940-foot long, 54-span, dual Tollway…

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  • Alton to STL High Speed Rail

    Alton to St. Louis High Speed Rail, IDOT Bureau of Railroads

    Surveying: Established up to 75 ground control points to support the photogrammetric mapping. Tie horizontal coordinates to the State Plane…

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  • Rochelle Airport

    Apron R/1 Reconstruction, City of Rochelle

    Aviation: QEI evaluated the construction impacts of a complete reconstruction of the main parking apron and developed a staged construction…

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  • Ameren NPDES Stormwater Compliance

    NPDES Stormwater Compliance, Ameren

    QEI prepared Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and Notice of Intent (NOI) Construction General Permit (CGP) documents for over 30…

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  • MetroLink, Under Construction

    Light Rail Extension, St. Clair County Transit District

    QEI conducted environmental services, including wetland surveys on approximately 439 acres of the project site, which included wetlands and waters…

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  • Waste Removal

    EMS Program – Central Waste Management, IDOT

    QEI coordinated and managed the pickup and disposal of chemical wastes and roadside debris at IDOT maintenance and storage yards…

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  • M5 Maintenance Facility, IL Tollway

    M5 Maintenance Facility, IL Tollway

    QEI completed tree identification surveys, wetland delineations, and an assessment of potential habitat for threatened and endangered species, including the…

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  • Elgin O’Hare West Bypass, U.S. Route 20 to IL Route 83, Illinois Tollway

    Elgin O’Hare West Bypass, U.S. Route 20 to IL Route 83, Illinois Tollway

    Project Management: Entered a mentor-protégé relationship with URS on this project. QEI’s initial goal was to be better prepared to…

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