
Deerpath Streetscape
City of Lake Forest
Project Information
Thomas Engineering Group is providing Phase II and Phase III engineering services to the City of Lake Forest to create a high quality, attractive and pedestrian friendly environment for the entry way into the City’s downtown area. The scope includes coordination with IDOT, Lake County Council of Mayors, property owners, residents, and all other project stakeholders. TEG also helped the City secure a $2.6 million dollar ITEP grant to fund the project.
Our team is utilizing Ground Penetrating Radar technology to verify existing survey and vaulted spaces under the sidewalk. We are also providing land acquisition and negotiation services to the City. The project also includes utility coordination, Preliminary Site Investigation (PSI), permitting, watermain design, landscape design & renderings, and preparation of Plans, Specs and Estimates in accordance with IDOT/FHWA funding requirements.
Key design elements include granite cobble curb, decorative paver bandings and crosswalks, decorative PCC sidewalk, street lighting upgrades to historic fixtures, and detailed ADA and grading plans.
Estimated construction cost is $4.5 million.
Dates
04/2022 - 01/2025