Douglas County Highway Department

Cronus Chemicals Roadway Improvements, Tuscola, Illinois
Chastain is providing topographic and hydraulic surveys, a Traffic Study, Hydraulic Report, Phase II design engineering, and USACE, NPDES and Farmland Conversion permitting services for the intersection improvements to US 36 & 750E, US 36 & 800E, US 45 & 1050N, and 4.37 miles of roadway improvements to each of these roadways.  Design of temporary traffic signals for two intersections to efficiently move more than 2,000 plant workers a day during the facility construction.  The bridge will be replaced on 750E over an unnamed tributary to Scattering Fork, and preparation of right-of-way documents will be completed.  The improvements are necessary to accommodate the new $14.15 billion Cronus Fertilizer Plant being constructed west of Tuscola on US 36.  In a previous contract directly through Cronus Chemicals, Chastain provided topographic and boundary surveys of 240 acres of agricultural land for the proposed fertilizer manufacturing plant.

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