HBM-IDOT-D1-PTB 163-11-Biennial Bridge Inspection Fracture Critical
Project Location
Congress Parkway Bridge Over South Branch of the Chicago River
Services Provided
Fracture Critical Bridge Inspection
Project Owner
Illinois Department of TransportationSarah M. Wilson, P.E D1 Bridge Maintenance Eng. (847) 705-4180201 West Center CourtSchaumburg, Illinois 60196
Subconsultants
Bloom Companies, LLC (Joint Venture Firm) Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc.Dynasty Group
Project Contact
Moussa A. Issa, PhD, PE, SEProject Manager (708)236-0900
Prime Consultants:
WSP | Parsons BrinckerhoffContact: Jamal Grainawi, PE, SE
Key Team Members
Moussa A. Issa, Project Manager Mahmoud A. Issa, Project Engineer Lisa A. Buntin, Team Leader John Saraceno, Team Leader
HBM design team performed biennial and fracture critical bridge inspection for the following 2 movable bridges over the Chicago River in Cook County, IL:
- Congress Parkway (S.N. 016-2445)
- Ohio Street (S.N. 0165-0202)
HBM design team performed biennial and fracture critical bridge inspection for the following 6 movable bridges over the Des Plaines River in Will County, IL:
- Cass Street (S.N. 099-0101)
- Jefferson Street (S.N. 099-0166)
- Jackson Street (S.N. 099-0239)
- Ruby Street (S.N. 099-9901)
- Brandon Road (S.N. 099-9903)
- McDonough Street (S.N. 099-9904)
HBM design team also performed mechanical and electrical bridge inspection for the Ruby Street (S.N. 099-9901) and Jackson Street (S.N. 099-0239) bridges over the Des Plaines River.
HBM design team performed biennial and fracture critical bridge inspection for the following 4 truss bridges in Cook County, IL:
- 127th Street over the Cal Sag Channel (S.N. 016-0570)
- Cicero Avenue over the Cal Sag Channel (S.N. 016-0421)
- Southwest Highway over the Cal Sag Channel (S.N. 016-0464)
- Torrence Avenue over the Grand Calumet River (S.N. 016-0934)



