QEI was the lead on the design. The design included approximately 1 mile in total length with turnarounds, constructing three lanes of different pavement types, extending the existing 8’x5’ box culvert, using 3-D modeling to balance the earthwork, performing all field surveys, and completing the location drainage study.
Client: Illinois Department of Transportation, District 8
Location: The proposed improvements are adjacent to US 50 south of the existing highway between Crackerneck Road and Sugar Creek, 2 miles east of the City of Trenton in Clinton County.
Construction Cost: $5 million (programmed)
2024 ACEC Honor Award
2023 ACEC Merit Award