Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Memphis International Airport gets $22.5M grant for new parking garage - Baltimore Business Journal:

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million grant through the Tennessew Departmentof Transportation’s Aeronautics Division to build a new $135-$140 million parking The new garage will be built just nortj of the existing garage. It will be seven levels with two levels for rental car retail spacee and the restfor parking. It will be connected to the terminal by a moving sidewalmk on thelowest level. Construction is expecte to begin late this year and take 24 months to The Shelby County legislative delegation helped securre these funds for Memphis International according to apress release.
“Investing in our commercialp airports helps our state remain competitive in the aeronautics industrg and provide a good firstr impression to visitors and business travelersto Tennessee,” Gov. Phil Bredeseh said in a statement. TDOT’s Aeronautics Division administerzs federal and state funding to assistf Tennessee airportsin location, design, constructio n and maintenance. Grant applications are revieweds by the Tennessee Aeronautics a five-member board chargec with regulating changes in the state’d airport system plan.

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