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Oak Ridge Campground Infrastructure Improvement Project

Sector: Car parking • Location: Effingham, Illinois, United States

Source: Effingham Radio

Project
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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources completed a significant $8.45 million infrastructure improvement project at Oak Ridge Campground in Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area. The project included replacing the aging Thunder Bridge with a modern three-span bridge, installing a precast box culvert, resurfacing park roads, upgrading parking lots, replacing culverts, adding new lighting, pa

Status
Closed
Sector
Car parking, Road, Bridge, Government, Automotive
Location
Effingham, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Effingham Radio

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The project “Oak Ridge Campground Infrastructure Improvement Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Car parking sector, located in Effingham, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Effingham Radio.

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completed

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2026-07-22

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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources completed a significant $8.45 million infrastructure improvement project at Oak Ridge Campground in Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area. The project included replacing the aging Thunder Bridge with a modern three-span bridge, installing a precast box culvert, resurfacing park roads, upgrading parking lots, replacing culverts, adding new lighting, park signage, and guardrail installations to improve safety, accessibility, and comfort for visitors.

Original sector

Public Recreation

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Effingham

Source

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Effingham Radio

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Car parking, Road, Bridge, Government, Automotive

Article published date

2025-06-17

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