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Chicago Department of Transportation
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- Type
- State DOT — city department; lets rail work where the track structure meets the street — CTA station reconstructions and CREATE grade separations
- Market · Region
- United States · Illinois
- Open tenders
- 0
- Technology areas
- Track & civil, Signalling & train control
Lets and manages rail construction inside Chicago, building State/Lake Loop Elevated station.
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Lets and manages rail construction inside the city: it is building the new State/Lake Loop Elevated station in coordination with CTA and awarded the $72,387,000 Columbus Avenue grade separation under CREATE, of which it is a founding partner.
- Type
- State DOT — city department; lets rail work where the track structure meets the street — CTA station reconstructions and CREATE grade separations
- Where
- Illinois · Chicago
- Programmes
- IIJA / Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
- Technology areas
- Track & civil, Signalling & train control
Tenders
| Tender | Status | Value band | Next key date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CREATE GS11 Columbus Avenue grade separation | In execution | $25–100m | Awarded March 2025 |
| State/Lake Loop Elevated station demolition reconstruction | In execution | value not published on the CDOT/CTA announcement |
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- Award history (2)
- Entry path
- Portals (2)
- Published contacts (3)
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7 sources · all primary
- ● City of Chicago — Chicago Department of Transportation · Transportation — department page (address and switchboard) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
- ● City of Chicago — Department of Procurement Services · Procurement Services — department page (contact details) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
- ● City of Chicago — Department of Procurement Services · Current Bid Opportunities (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
- ● CREATE Program · BIDs/RFPs — bid advertisements and bid awards table (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
- ● CREATE Program · Our Partners (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
- ● CREATE Program · CSX Issuing Invitation to Bid on CREATE GS19 71st St. Grade Separation (published 2026-01-21 · checked 2026-09-13)
- ● Chicago Transit Authority · Construction to Begin in January on New, Fully Accessible State/Lake CTA Station (published 2025-12-04 · checked 2026-09-13)
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