By Editor , 19 October 2026
O'Hare Storm Sewer Tunnel Wins ASCE Illinois Top Civil Award

Chicago – October 19, 2026 -- The HNTB-designed South Conveyance Storm Sewer Project at O'Hare International Airport has won the American Society of Civil Engineers Illinois Section's 2026 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award in the more than $100 million category, after crews tunneled beneath active runways and taxiways without interrupting airport operations.