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Roula Associates Architects, Chtd

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O'Hare International Airport Remote Station

AGT Remote Parking Station ODP #586
O'Hare International Airport
Remote Parking Lots E & F

Total Gross Area: 13,000 square feet
Completion Date: March 1993
Construction Cost: $4.5 million
Architects of Record: Roula Associates Architects, Chtd.
Project Management: O'Hare Associates
Mechanical Engineering: Gamze Korobkin Caloger, Inc.
Structural Engineering: Ray/Dawson, P.C.
Contractor: Wil-Freds/Bowles Joint Venture
Owner: City of Chicago, Department of Aviation

The gateway station for the people mover system connects the remote parking lots with the airline terminals at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. The station has a double loaded platform with rail tracks on either side for the automated train cars which circulate around the terminal 24 hours per day. The platform is served by elevator, escalator and stairs on both sides.

The entire roof is a Kalwall system which allows in daylight and provides a light glow at night for easy orientation. The structure is made of steel with perforated arch bends. The station is fully heated and air conditioned and fully sprinkled.

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