Airport Runway Expansion

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

Project Details

TUTOR PERINI AFFILIATES

Tutor Perini Civil
Design-Builder
Contract Amount: $240 Million

Fisk Electric Company
Electrical Contractor
Contract Amount: $19.3 Million

OWNER
Broward County Aviation Department

LOCATION
Fort Lauderdale, FL

SIZE
107,296 Cubic Yards of Concrete

COMPLETION
2015

Project Description

This project included the expansion and elevation of an existing runway to an overall length of 8,000 feet and width of 150 feet; constructing a 75-foot-wide, full-length, parallel taxiway; various cross-field taxiways; an instrument landing system; and an aircraft staging and holding pad. Included also were multiple bridges to support the runway and parallel taxiway over Route U.S. 1, the Florida East Coast Railroad, the airport perimeter road, and associated airport access ramps.