Board overseeing Washington Dulles airport to vote on $19.9 billion overhaul plan
WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The board that oversees Washington Dulles airport will vote on Wednesday on a $19.9 billion overhaul plan that includes $3.75 billion to build new underground tunnels and replace slow vehicles that transport passengers across the tarmac. The $6.2 billion reconstruction of the main terminal at the primary international airport serving the Washington region is set to begin in late 2027, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said in a summary of the tentative plan posted Monday.
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WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The board that oversees Washington Dulles airport will vote on Wednesday on a $19.9 billion overhaul plan that includes $3.75 billion to build new underground tunnels and replace slow vehicles that transport passengers across the tarmac. The $6.2 billion reconstruction of the main terminal at the primary international airport serving the Washington region is set to begin in late 2027, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said in a summary of the tentative plan posted Monday. It said that building new tunnels would begin in early 2029, to get rid of the "People Mover" vehicles and extend to a new concourse. Construction on one new planned concourse would not be completed until at least 2039.
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- WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The board that oversees Washington Dulles airport will vote on Wednesday on a $19.9 billion overhaul plan that includes $3.75 billion to build new underground tunnels and replace slow vehicles that transport passengers across the tarmac. The $6.2 billion reconstruction of the main terminal at the primary international airport serving the Washington region is set to begin in late 2027, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said in a summary of the tentative plan posted Monday.
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