Metra Dee Road Station
Park Ridge, IL
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.
Key elements of this project included:
- Utility relocation coordination.
- Developing an efficient staging plan to minimize impacts to commuters.
- Securing MWRDGC permit
- $2.5 million construction cost.