The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) $2.1 billion Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) Project embarked on ambitious goals to reduce congestion, minimize delays and bring safer, cleaner and more reliable transit to Chicagoans. The recently completed Red-Purple Bypass within the RPM project has already alleviated congestion near the Belmont station, addressing a major bottleneck caused by the old, outdated junction with crisscrossing tracks.
Learn more about the intricacies involved in navigating transit in tight urban spaces in Modern Steel Construction’s article ‘Flying By’ written by EXP’s Vice President / Midwest Bridge Department Manager Vinod Patel and 10-4 Engineering’s President Hemal Patel.