Construction of a two-span underpass structure to carry the Union Pacific Railroad over North Grand Avenue and construction of a two-span overpass structure to carry North Grand Avenue over the Illinois & Midland, and Norfolk Southern Railroads. This contract includes the reconstrution and realignment of North Grand Avenue from 9th Street to 19th Street in Springfield. The roadway reconstruction sections consist of the removal of existing pavement including portions of parking lots, curb and gutter, driveway entrances, sidewalk, fencing, abandon utilities and street appurtenances in the existing and proposed rights of way along Ridgely Avenue, Converse Street, North Grand Avenue, 13th Street / Robin Roberts Road, and Enos Avenue. The proposed improvements include drainage structures, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, erosion control items, retaining walls, roadway pavement, curb and gutter, sidewalk, pavement marking, lighting, traffic signals, and fencing. The work includes construction of a bridge and retaining walls carrying a relocated North Grand Avenue over IM and NS Railroads. The railway reconstruction section consists of earth excavation, track removal, and the removal of existing street and parking lot pavement. The proposed improvements include grading, sub-ballast, ballast, trackwork, railroad crossings, drainage items, erosion control, and fencing. It also includes construction of a railroad structure over North Grand Avenue and associated retaining walls.
