top of page

News & Updates

BID Announcement: Railroad Grade Crossing Improvements | P25-RAIL-00D

  • Nov 13
  • 1 min read

Bid Announcement - P24-PLAN-02A (RFP No. 01 - Transformers)

Bid Name: P25-RAIL-00D (Railroad Grade Crossing Improvements)


  • Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | 11:00 AM (local time)

    at America's Central Port, located at 1635 West 1st Street, Granite City, IL 62040.


  • Questions Due: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 3:00 PM (local time)

    • Due in writing by email to the assigned project manager (contact info below)


  • Bids Due: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | 11:00 AM (local time)


Project Scope:

Project scope includes rehabilitation of railroad grade crossings at C & 4th Street, C & 3rd Street, and A&K-02. Work will consist of extensive tie replacement at all crossings. At C & 4th Street and C & 3rd Street, additional improvements will include subgrade modifications, replacement of grade and ballast rock, and full track replacement to restore track structure and crossing surface conditions.


Bid Packet Documents:


Appendix A: Standard Condition of Contract


For more information, contact:

Phil Sholl, Sr. Project Manager


RFP Announcement: Commercial Real Estate Broker Services

  • Oct 29
  • 1 min read

Bid Announcement - P24-PLAN-02A (RFP No. 01 - Transformers)

Project Name: P25-BLDG-09: Commercial Corner Development


Summary:

The Port is in possession of a 2.4-acre retail development site at the southwest corner of Illinois Route 3 and West 20th Street (Madison County Parcel ID 22-1-19- 14-00-000-004). The Site is uniquely situated due to its Route 3 frontage and adjacency to Madison County Transit’s Park and Ride Lot and the Confluence Trail of the MCT Bike Trail System. The average daily traffic on this portion of Route 3 ranges from 10,500 to 11,800 vehicles per day. To accomplish this goal, the Port is seeking a qualified real estate broker to secure a long-term land lease tenant for the site.


RFP Document Download:


Important Dates:

  • Questions Due: Tuesday, December 2, 2025


  • Proposals Due: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 @ 10:00 AM local time


Questions and proposals shall be submitted to:

Christie Voelker, Director of Planning

America’s Central Port District

1635 W First Street, Granite City, IL 62040



To be notified about future bid opportunities, register on our Planroom page here:

BID Announcement: Dredging Services for Mississippi River Harbor | P25-HRBR-03

  • Sep 14
  • 1 min read

Updated: Oct 15


Bid Announcement - P24-PLAN-02A (RFP No. 01 - Transformers)

Bid Name: P25-HRBR-03 (Madison Harbor Maintenance Dredging)


  • Bids Due: Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 11:00 AM (local time)

    to America's Central Port, located at 1635 West 1st Street, Granite City, IL 62040.


Project Scope:

This project will hydraulically dredge up to 100,000 cubic yards of silt in strategic locations within the Port’s Madison Harbor. All spoil material will be moved to the approved upland basin area.


Bid Packet Documents:


Addendum No01_0915:


Addendum No02_0923


Addendum No03_00483



For more information, contact:

Phil Sholl

(618) 452-8431


To be notified about future bid opportunities, register on our Planroom page here:

bottom of page