Jay Dee Contractors

East West Trunk Sewer & South Conveyance

Turner Paschen Aviation Partners


Project Overview

The East West Trunk & South Conveyance project consists of 1.5 miles of 14.5-ft stormwater tunnel and seven junction/access shafts designed to convey water from the central to the south detention basin. Part of the O’Hare 21 expansion, the tunnel supports the construction of the new O’Hare Global Terminal.

Project Stats

Project Owner


Turner Paschen Aviation Partners

Services


  • TBM Tunnel Excavation
  • Shaft Excavation
  • Structure Construction
  • Sequential Excavation Method

Markets


  • Stormwater Management

Location


Chicago, IL

Completion Year


2025

Project Value


$137.1 million

Project Size


  • 14.5 ft diameter tunnel
  • 8,000 ft long precast concrete segment
  • 5 drop structures with adit connections
  • Cofferdam structure required for tunnel excavation

Contract Type


Design-Bid-Build

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