Work Completed This Week Storm sewer installation continued throughout the Hook Drive Extension corridor. The contractor also continued installing water main and began placing fire hydrants along the corridor. Temporary erosion control blanket was installed to stabilize the topsoil stockpile.
Work Anticipated Next Week Water main installation is expected to continue along the Hook Drive Extension corridor, and installation of the remaining fire hydrants is scheduled to take place. Hauling of spoils and grading of the roadway to subgrade are anticipated to continue throughout the site. Completion of storm sewer installation along the Hook Drive Extension is planned.
Neighborhood Impacts Construction traffic may be entering and exiting the Hook Drive Extension site at Nicole Lane. Residents and drivers in the area should use caution when traveling near the project entrance. Please watch for construction signage, follow all posted traffic control measures, and visit this website for weekly updates throughout the duration of the project.
Work Completed This Week Construction resumed on the Hook Drive Extension project. The contractor continued storm sewer installation throughout the corridor and began installing water main along the proposed roadway alignment.
Work Anticipated Next Week Water main installation is expected to continue along the Hook Drive Extension corridor. Installation of fire hydrants is planned to begin. Hauling of spoils and grading of the roadway to subgrade is anticipated to take place throughout the site.
Neighborhood Impacts Construction traffic may be entering and exiting the Hook Drive Extension site at Nicole Lane. Residents and drivers in the area should use caution when traveling near the project entrance. Please watch for construction signage, follow all posted traffic control measures, and visit this website for weekly updates throughout the duration of the project.
Work Completed This Week Storm sewer installation continued throughout the Hook Drive Extension corridor. The contractor also continued hauling unsuitable material off-site. General site cleanup was completed in preparation for suspending work for the winter season.
Work Anticipated Next Week The project is suspended for the winter due to weather conditions. Work is anticipated to resume in late winter or early spring, as temperatures allow.
Neighborhood Impacts Project activity will be minimal during the winter suspension. Occasional site access may occur as needed for monitoring or preparation.
Work Completed This Week The contractor continued storm sewer installation throughout the Hook Drive Extension corridor and continued hauling of unsuitable material off-site.
Work Anticipated Next Week Storm sewer installation is anticipated to continue along the Hook Drive Extension throughout the week. Hauling of unsuitable material off-site is anticipated to be completed.
Neighborhood Impacts Construction traffic may be entering and exiting the Hook Drive Extension site at Nicole Lane. Residents and drivers in the area should use caution when traveling near the project entrance. Please watch for construction signage, follow all posted traffic control measures, and visit this website for weekly updates throughout the duration of the project.
Work Completed This Week Storm sewer installation continued throughout the Hook Drive Extension corridor. The contractor also continued earth excavation and embankment placement across the site and hauling of unsuitable material off-site.
Work Anticipated Next Week Storm sewer installation is expected to continue along the Hook Drive Extension throughout the week. Earth excavation and embankment placement are anticipated to progress across the site. Hauling of unsuitable material off-site is planned to be completed. Seeding and blanket placement in both basins are scheduled to begin, along with temporary stabilization of the topsoil stockpiles.
Neighborhood Impacts Construction traffic may be entering and exiting the Hook Drive Extension site at Nicole Lane. Residents and drivers in the area should use caution when traveling near the project entrance. Please watch for construction signage, follow all posted traffic control measures, and visit this website for weekly updates throughout the duration of the project.
Work Completed This Week Topsoil respread was completed in the west basin, and rip rap was placed for the inflow structure. Storm sewer installation continued throughout the Hook Drive Extension corridor, along with ongoing earth excavation and embankment placement. The contractor also continued hauling unsuitable material off-site as part of grading operations.
Work Anticipated Next Week Storm sewer installation is expected to continue along the Hook Drive Extension throughout the week. Earth excavation and embankment placement are anticipated to advance across the site, and hauling of unsuitable material off-site is planned to be completed.
Neighborhood Impacts Construction traffic may be entering and exiting the Hook Drive Extension site at Nicole Lane. Residents and drivers in the area should use caution when traveling near the project entrance. Please watch for construction signage, follow all posted traffic control measures, and visit this website for weekly updates throughout the duration of the project.
Work Completed This Week The contractor completed sanitary sewer installation throughout the Hook Drive Extension corridor and continued storm sewer placement across the site. Riprap and outlet storm sewer were installed for the west basin. Two abandoned septic tanks within the project area were also removed. Nicor cut back and capped a gas main in conflict with the proposed roadway construction and lowered a gas service feeding Oak Hill to clear the work zone. AT&T completed the removal of the overhead line and pole in conflict with the project.
Work Anticipated Next Week Excavation in the west basin is anticipated to finish on Saturday, followed by stump grinding of trees removed earlier in the week. Topsoil respread in the west basin is expected to be completed. Storm sewer installation is planned to continue throughout the Hook Drive Extension, and earth excavation and embankment placement are anticipated to advance across the site. Water main installation is planned to begin later in the week.
Neighborhood Impacts Construction traffic may be entering and exiting the Hook Drive Extension site at Nicole Lane. Residents and drivers in the area should use caution when traveling near the project entrance. Please watch for construction signage, follow all posted traffic control measures, and visit this website for weekly updates throughout the duration of the project.
Work Completed This Week Tree clearing was completed early in the week. The contractor began removing and disposing of unsuitable material from the west basin and finished hauling excess topsoil off-site. Sanitary and storm sewer installation continued throughout the extension corridor. Earth excavation and embankment placement progressed across the site.
Work Anticipated Next Week Removal and disposal of unsuitable material in the west basin are anticipated to be completed. Topsoil respread in the basin is expected to finish as well. Sanitary sewer installation is planned for completion, while storm sewer installation is projected to continue throughout the Hook Drive Extension corridor. Earth excavation and embankment placement are anticipated to continue. The contractor is also scheduled to remove two abandoned septic tanks. Nicor is anticipated to be on site to address two utility conflicts with the proposed roadway work, and AT&T is expected to remove an overhead line and pole in conflict with construction activities.
Neighborhood Impacts Construction traffic may be entering and exiting the Hook Drive Extension site at Nicole Lane. Residents and drivers in the area should use caution when traveling near the project entrance. Please watch for construction signage, follow all posted traffic control measures, and visit this website for weekly updates throughout the duration of the project.
Work Completed This Week The contractor began installing sanitary sewer along the Hook Drive Extension corridor. Rip rap and storm sewer were placed for the outlet in the east basin, and a construction entrance was installed off Orchard Lane to support site access.
Work Anticipated Next Week Tree clearing is expected to take place early in the week. Removal and disposal of unsuitable material in the west basin are planned to begin, along with hauling of excess topsoil off-site. Sanitary and storm sewer installation is anticipated to continue throughout the corridor, while earth excavation and embankment placement are projected to advance across the site. Two abandoned septic tanks are scheduled to be removed, and Nicor is expected to be on site to address two locations in conflict with the proposed roadway construction work.
Neighborhood Impacts Construction traffic may be entering and exiting the Hook Drive Extension site at Nicole Lane. Residents and drivers in the area should use caution when traveling near the project entrance. Please watch for construction signage, follow all posted traffic control measures, and visit this website for weekly updates throughout the duration of the project.
Work Completed This Week Topsoil stripping was completed across the site. Earth excavation and embankment placement continued along the extension corridor, and topsoil placement was finished over the excavated portion of the east basin. In the west basin, the contractor completed grubbing and topsoil stripping and began earth excavation. ComEd was on site to finish their work associated with removing the utility pole in conflict with the project.
Work Anticipated Next Week Earth excavation and embankment placement are expected to continue throughout the site. Additional excavation in the west basin is scheduled to progress, and hauling of excess topsoil off-site is anticipated to begin. Installation of sanitary and storm sewer is projected to start late in the week.
Neighborhood Impacts Construction traffic may be entering and exiting the Hook Drive Extension site at Nicole Lane. Residents and drivers in the area should use caution when traveling near the project entrance. Please watch for construction signage, follow all posted traffic control measures, and visit this website for weekly updates throughout the duration of the project.
