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ACS-Hochtief Consortium To Build LAX People Mover

January 31, 2018

A consortium, led by European construction firms ACS Group and Hochtief, has been tapped to lead the $1.95-billion automated rail system at Los Angeles International Airport.

Pittsburgh Embarks on a $1.1 Billion Terminal Upgrade

Jim Parsons

January 31, 2018

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The Allegheny County Airport Authority has begun its search for architect-engineering firms to realize Pittsburgh International Airport’s $1.1-billion terminal modernization program.

Upgrades Cleared for Construction at PDX

Tim Newcomb

January 8, 2018

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Portland International Airport isn't taking it one project at a time, as the main airport in Portland, Oregon, has four projects all going at once.

Litigation

Arup Settles $1.7B Australia Toll Road Revenue Forecast Suit

Debra K. Rubin

January 2, 2018

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As defense breaks down, AE is mum on the pact amount, estimated at about $80 million, reports say.

Operations

Power Utility Questioned About Atlanta Airport Fire Causes, Prevention

The Georgia Public Safety Commission posed 20 questions aimed at determining the exact sequence of events that led up to the blaze

Jim Parsons

December 28, 2017

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Along with questioning Georgia Power about measures to prevent similar incidents from occurring including, the commission is also asking whether a microgrid have minimized the fire’s effects.

Transportation

Former Rivals AECOM, Burns & McDonnell See New Chance for Big Airport Contract

Concerns over financing terms ground Edgemoor's $1B Kansas City terminal bid

Jeff Yoders

December 27, 2017

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After council rejects Edgemoor bid, losing rivals unite in combined bid to build new terminal.

Utility Fire at Atlanta Airport Grounds About 1,400 Flights

December 20, 2017

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A Sept. 17 fire in an underground Georgia Power utility tunnel knocked out power to Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, forcing the cancellation of more than 1,400 flights and stranding thousands of passengers in the terminal and aboard planes on the tarmac of the world’s busiest airport.