Civil · Transportation
★ Award winnerCumberland Circle (IL Rte. 58 at Wolf Rd) Roundabout Redesign
Des Plaines, IL · 2018–2021
- Client
- Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) District 1
- Owner
- IDOT District 1
- Location
- Des Plaines, IL
- Year
- 2018–2021
Project Overview
Description
HBM designed the first modern 5-legged roundabout within Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) District 1. The project addressed a critical intersection where Illinois Route 58 and Wolf Road meet, revolutionizing traffic management and safety in a complex residential, commercial, and transit-adjacent context.
HBM's Scope
Scope of Work
- Roundabout Redesign (5 legs)
- Roadway Design
- Intersection Design Studies
- Drainage Design
- Maintenance of Traffic
- Utilities Coordination
- Lighting Design
- Landscape Design
- Geotechnical Analysis
Highlights
Project Highlights
- Five legs: SW Illinois Route 58 Golf Road, State Street (West), Wolf Road (North), East Illinois Route 58 Golf Road, and Broadway Street (South)
- All five legs engineered to accommodate residential traffic, buses, and trucks
- Located adjacent to residential neighborhoods, a church, school, parks, commercial establishments, and the Cumberland Station METRA stop
Recognition
Awards
- ACEC-IL Engineering Excellence Award 2024 – Special Achievement Award, Transportation
Services Provided
Phase I/II Design Services — Lead Designer
Primary Discipline
Transportation EngineeringCategories
Project Team