Saturday, October 27, 2012

Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority to receive $17.9M for projects - Austin Business Journal:

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million for projects from the . The fundw will build a new taxiway, improve the terminall building, install airfield guidance signs and perimeter fencint and makerunway improvements. “By investing in betterr runways and improved facilities we will created good payingconstruction jobs, and continue to attract touristsw and businesses opportunities from around the U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, said in a statement. The MSCAA will be fully reimbursed for one taxiway constructionh project and be partially reimbursed for funds it spent on another. The group will also use the money to instal moving walkways from the new parking garage tothe terminal.
Airfielx guidance signs will help ease traffic flow aroundthe Also, the east gate will be relocated to improved access for future development at the airport. The fundsd will also rehabilitate the existing runway pavement and widenj the taxiway forlarger aircraft. The grant was awarderd through the AirImprovement Program. It helps airports modernize air trafficcontrol systems, expand runways and improvde airport facilities.

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