CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Adopt the IDOT resolution in the amount of $2,000,000 to allow the expenditure of Rebuild Illinois dollars to fund the local share of the improvements to North Aurora Road Underpass at the CN Railroad project (CIP# BR005) (3 of 3)
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DEPARTMENT: Transportation, Engineering and Development
SUBMITTED BY: William J. Novack, P.E., Director of Transportation, Engineering and Development/City Engineer
BOARD/COMMISSION REVIEW:
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BACKGROUND:
The other related items to the North Aurora Road Underpass at the CN Railroad project on the City Council agenda are:
* 24-1451, Adopt a resolution approving the local-public agency agreement with the Illinois Department of Transportation for the construction engineering services and construction of North Aurora Road Underpass at the CN Railroad (Item 1 of 3)
* 24-1452, Adopt a resolution to appropriate funds for the construction services of the North Aurora Road Underpass at the CN Railroad project (Item 2 of 3)
The North Aurora Road Underpass at the CN Railroad project (CIP# BR005) will reconstruct and widen an existing railroad bridge to accommodate widening the roadway between Pennsbury Lane and Frontenac Road from one lane in each direction to two lanes in each direction with a median. A five-foot wide sidewalk will be constructed along the north side of the road and an eight-foot shared-use path will be constructed along the south side of the road throughout the project limits. The total length of this roadway segment (Pennsbury Lane to Frontenac Road) is approximately 0.42 miles. The project spans multiple jurisdictions and is a joint effort between the City of Naperville, the City of Aurora, and Naperville Township.
On March 7, 2025, IDOT will open bids for the construction of the North Aurora Road Underpass project. Construction is expected to begin in the spring of 2025.
The estimated construction cost for the project is $44,802,316. The construction and construc...
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