As general contractor for the Chicago Shoreline Storm Damage Reduction project, Broadway Consolidated Companies is responsible for protecting 1300 feet of lakefront from storms and erosion. The main element being constructing a promenade slab with stairs and wave breakers to not only protect and beautify, but allow citizens access to a prime section of Chicago lakefront.

In doing this, Broadway Consolidated Companies is responsible for all facets of the job including coordination between The Army Corps of Engineers, the Chicago Park District and Department of Environment to name a few. Broadway Consolidated Companies is proud to be an integral part of preserving Chicago's most prized asset.


Before (Fall 2002)


After (Summer 2003)

Item Contract # DACW49-01B-0018
Contract Name: Chicago Shoreline Storm Damage Reduction - Reach 4
Location Lakeshore Drive, 41st to 43rd Streets, Chicago, IL
Owners Name: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Contract Manager (CM)

Debra O'Donnald Contract Specialist, US Army Corps of Engineers

 

CM Address 111 North Canal Street, Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60606
Description of Work Installation of sheet piling and extensive concrete installation in the form of large walkways and steps designed to withstand a minimum of 100 years of storm influences. Executing design and installation of revetment work, along with placement of large (8000 lbs) toe stones from the water to prevent further storm damage to the Chicago Shoreline along Lakeshore Drive.
BCC Role: Prime Contractor - 35% of the contract work completed by BCC internal forces
Contract Amount $: $ 7,671,948.00
% Completed 100%
Est Completion Date May 21, 2003
BCC Project Manager Wilber Milhouse 773-548-3501
Status of Contract Completed