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  • Week of December 3, 2012
    (posted Dec 3 2012 - 1:17pm)

    The past two weeks have been very busy on the Red Gate Road bridge project. Even with the Thanksgiving Holiday, many construction activities occurred. A partial list includes: completion of the bridge deck concrete pours, pouring of the trail bridge deck, paving and striping of IL 25, and installation of bridge rail & guard rail.

  • Red Gate Bridge Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony - Saturday, December 15, 2012

    (posted Dec 3 2012 - 12:00pm)

    Mayor Donald P. DeWitte and the St. Charles City Council

    cordially invite you to a special ribbon-cutting ceremony

    to celebrate the opening of the Red Gate Bridge over the Fox River

    Saturday, December 15, 2012

    Join us at 9:30 a.m. for refreshments and brief remarks at 10 a.m.

    in the Commons Area of St. Charles North High School

    225 Red Gate Road, Entrance #3

    The Ribbon Cutting will immediately follow at 11 a.m.

    Shuttles will be provided to the ribbon-cutting site on the Red Gate Bridge

  • Week of November 19, 2012

    (posted Nov 19 2012 - 11:26am)

    Many major milestone events occurred during the past week. About half of the main roadway bridge deck was poured in addition to grinding and paving along IL 25. Traffic signal construction moved forward at both the IL 31 and IL 25 intersections. Finally, all of the multi-use path bridge cables were tensioned.

  • Week of November 12, 2012

    (posted Nov 9 2012 - 10:56am)

    During the past week, there has been a significant amount of progress on the Red Gate Road bridge over the Fox River.

  • Week of November 5, 2012

    (posted Nov 2 2012 - 3:39pm)

    The last seven days witnessed a great amount of work being performed on the Red Gate Road bridge over the Fox River. Shear studs, decking, and rebar placement all proceeded rapidly. The cable stay anchorages were also being installed. Concrete pavement was poured east of the bridge. Finally, roadway lighting was worked on at the intersection at IL 31 and asphalt widening was placed along the west side of IL 25.