Browning Engineering Limited
47th St Intermodal Facility Improvements con't.

  • 04/27/14-05/03/14
  • Graded yard tracks 6, 7, and 8 for tamper.
  • Graded ballast with E&L for tracks 5A and 6.
  • Staked point of switch and point of frog for 5A and 6 switch.

  • 04/21/14-04/25/14
  • Graded ballast with E&L for tracks 4, 5, and 5A.
  • Set and lined switch for track 7 to 6.
  • Painted C/L for tracks 5 and 5A for visual.
  • Topo'd hump area and toes of slope on north end.
  • Shot and measured CA-7 perimeter for north excavation.

  • 04/13/14-04/17/14
  • Graded ballast for entirety of track 6 and gave edge of tie.
  • Lined west rail of track 6.
  • Shot fabric limits and checked grades for CA-7 in north
    excavation.

  • 04/07/14-04/12/14
  • Measured, graded, and lined tracks 9 and 10 panels over 51st
    St bridge.
  • Measured and determined track lengths needed for panels to
    construct tracks 6, 5, and 5A.
  • Lined track 7 from south match point to 51st St.
  • Cross-sectioned McHugh excavation.
  • Staked offsets and graded length of track 6 from beginning to
    end.

  • 03/31/14-04/04/14
  • Lined portions of track 7 and 8.
  • Shot cross-sections and checked McHugh excavation grades.
  • Gave grade and offsets for track 8 panel over 51st St bridge.

  • 03/24/14-03/28/14
  • Checked McHugh grades and monitored undercut excavation.
  • Cross-sectioned new excavation for track 8 north of 51st St.
  • Gave grade for track 8 for tamper.
  • Set and lined track 10 to 8 switch.
  • Lined track 7 panels.

  • 03/17/14-03/21/14
  • Checked depth of trench and alignment of 5A.
  • Checked McHugh grades for north excavation.
  • Painted out C/L for track 8 and aligned track 8 panel.
  • Painted out track 8 future grades for tamper.
  • Cross-sectioned tracks 7 and 8 area.
  • Measured depth of sand in potholes.

  • 03/10/14-03/14/14
  • Set and aligned track 9 to 8 switch.
  • Staked existing catch basins and recorded locations.
  • Graded ballast in new switch area.
  • Gave grades for track 7 and 8 cut area and cross-sectioned
    same area.
  • Sprayed C/L for tracks 6 and 5A for visual.
  • Shot new control for Benesch surveyors.

  • 03/07/14
  • Gave grades for McHugh in track 7 and 8 cut area.

  • 02/21/14
  • Staked and checked match points at north end of job site
  • Mapped and measured McHugh saw cut for track 8.

  • 02/14/14
  • Painted out 108' offset future track 2 station 30+00 to 39+00.
  • Painted out C/L tracks 6 and 8 on north end of job site.
  • Painted out ladder points of switches.

  • 01/31/14
  • Asbuilt tracks P38-P41 area.

  • 01/20/14-01/21/14
  • Staked track 9, 8, and 7 switches on north end of site.
  • Painted out saw cut line for track 8 and C/L track 8.
  • Checked top of rail for existing tracks for future planning.
  • Gave area of excavation to McHugh.