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Chastain and Associates offers superior Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, and Land Surveying Services to our State, County, City, Local Governments, and Private Sector Clients.
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Featured Project
I-74 Improvement in East Peoria
From IDOT Award Presentation: “Chastain was selected for the design for the reconstruction of approximately 1 mile of I-74 in East Peoria from the Illinois River to the TP&W Railroad. This project consisted of the removal and redesign of eastbound and westbound I-74 as well as the Riverfront Drive Interchange.
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Richmond Avenue Bridge
Chastain provided design and construction engineering services for the removal and replacement of the Richmond Avenue Bridge over CN Railroad. The bridge was replaced with a 3-span, pre-stressed concrete superstructure, cast-in-place piers and retained earth abutments on concrete caissons.
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I-355 South Extension
Chastain performed Phase II design services for the preparation of design plans for three bridges in I-355 interchange. Chastain was a subconsultant to Crawford Murphy and Tilly, Inc. for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority.
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I-88 Reconstruction
In 2007, Chastain began working on the rebuild and widening of a 2-mile section of the Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88) between IL 83 and York Road, including the completion of the new westbound York Road Toll Plaza.
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Metra Dee Road Station
Chastain performed design engineering services for a new station at Dee Road. The project involved the demolition of the existing station and two businesses and construction of a new warming house, two parking lots with landscaping and lighting, pedestrian platforms, sanitary and storm sewers, and underground detention. Pedestrian flow was directed between the two parking lots, warming house, and platforms with new sidewalks, crosswalks, and ramps.
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Lake Decatur Basin
This project originally began as a group of tasks to develop a dredging site for Basin 1 in Lake Decatur, the basin where water is drawn to be treated at the South Water Treatment Plant. The project developed into an effort to not only site a dredge basin, but to consider alternate sources of water and to develop a plan to increase the water storage capacity for the community to offset extended periods of drought.
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Hassert Boulevard Improvements
Chastain performed the design and construction engineering services to improve Hassert Boulevard from a two lane rural highway to a four lane boulevard street with curb and gutter, closed drainage system, street lighting and landscaping.
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Main Street Pedestrian Mall
Chastain was chosen for Phase II engineering services for the removal and conversion of a two block pedestrian mall in downtown Rockford. The new roadway is the "gateway" to the downtown area and includes extensive design elements including brick pavers, light poles with wind turbines incorporated into the pole providing additional electricity back to the City, and sidewalk medallions to mention a few.
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