Transportation

Chadbourne’s project finance group is an internationally recognized leader in transportation projects. A number of matters in which we have represented principals have been recognized as landmark transactions.

The Chadbourne-represented Colorado Northwest Parkway was named “North American Transport Deal of the Year” by Project Finance magazine. In addition, the Chadbourne represented Cross-Israel Highway financing was named a “Deal of the Year” by both Project Finance International and Project Finance magazines. In Latin America, the Chadbourne-represented Rosario-Victoria Connection Bridge financing in Argentina was named a “Project Finance Deal of the Year” by Project Finance magazine.

Representative Experience

Colorado Northwest Parkway
Consortium
Representation of a company formed by Brisa and CCR in connection with the concession to operate and maintain the Northwest Parkway Toll Road in Colorado and related financings.
Florida I-595
Consortium
Representation of a consortium bidding to develop, design, construct, finance, operate and maintain the I-595 Corridor Improvements Project in Florida.
Harrisburg Parking
Lead Lender
Concession and lease for the downtown parking system for the City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Port of Miami Tunnel
Consortium
Bid to develop, design, construct, finance, operate and maintain the Port of Miami Tunnel Project.
Chicago Skyway
Investment Bank
Possible purchase of an equity interest in the Chicago Skyway Project.
Indiana Toll Road
Bidder
Tax advice on the bid to acquire a 75-year concession on a 190-mile stretch of Interstate 90 in Indiana.
Laguna del Sauce Airport
Investment Fund
Private placement of senior secured notes to finance a portion of the costs associated with the concession for the Laguna del Sauce Airport in Punta del Este, Uruguay.
Dubai Monorail
Monorail Manufacturer
Representation of a monorail manufacturer in a bid for the design, construction and operation of a monorail system in the United Arab Emirates in Dubai.
Orient Overseas Terminal Ports
CIBC World Markets and Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.
Proposed $1 billion acquisition financing to a private equity sponsor bidding for the right to purchase four marine terminal ports in New York, New Jersey and British Columbia.
Chicago Parking Garage Concession
Bidder
Tax advice on a bid to acquire the Chicago Parking Garage Concession.
Texas SH 121
Investment Bank
Possible purchase of an equity interest in Texas State Highway 121.
U.S. Toll Road Report
Consortium
Preparation of a report and analysis of the U.S. toll road industry.
Locomotive Financing
Citibank
Financing consisting of a term loan and a commercial bank loan to acquire up to 60 locomotives.
Georgia Airport
IFC and EBRD
$77 million financing for the construction and operation of the international airport in Tbilisi, Georgia and the construction of an expansion of the airport in Batumi, Georgia.
Istanbul Metro
WestLB AG
Financing in connection with the Otogar-Bagcilar mass rail transportation project.
Cross-Israel Highway
Newcourt Capital Inc.
$1.35 billion financing of the Cross-Israel Highway, Israel’s first toll road, and the largest privately financed infrastructure project in Israel.
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Finance
Private Funds
Project Finance
Tax

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Russia and the CIS
Latin America
North America
United States
 

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Douglas M. Fried
New York
+1 (212) 408-5124

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