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The modernization project of $ 1.57 billion from Pittsburgh International Airport, one of the largest airport projects currently underway in the United States, is 80% complete and will open at the end of This year according to one January 24th shared with the immersion of construction.
The project, directed by the Airport Airport of Allegheny County, will be Consolidate the airline’s operationsPublic and passenger spaces under one roof and enter a new system of driveways and a multilevel parking garage.
From now on, workers have installed the first escalators, tested the baggage system and placed the first tiles on the roof, according to the statement. In the first half of this year, the crews will focus at the end of the interior details, including the installation of airline counters, the new security checkpoint and the completion of the connector bridge that connects the New and old terminals.
The team will also work on a bridge and a tunnel that will link the new terminal to the current aerial terminal.
Mascaro, based in Pittsburgh, is the general contractor of the project. The construction management team is led by Turner Construction, based in New York and a joint company between PJ Dick, based on Pittsburgh and Hunt, based in Indianapolis.
Local workers are building the terminal and more than 85% of the materials are locally, according to launch. The new structure will open by 2025.