Balfour Beatty has been awarded a construction management contract to deliver the ‘Runway 5L/23R Replacement Programme’ at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina. Forming a part of Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority’s 25 year master plan, Balfour Beatty will deliver a new primary runway and transform the existing runway into a taxiway. In addition, the company will relocate a portion of Lumley Road in Raleigh to accommodate the new runway location.The most significant capital project at Raleigh-Durham International Airport, the project will move the runway nearly 500 feet to the northwest and allow for future expansion of the airport’s flagship Terminal 2 concourse. In addition to the 5L/23R Runway Replacement Programme, Balfour Beatty is currently delivering the airport’s West Remain Over Night aircraft parking apron and Runway Slab Replacement projects.Works will begin once the airport completes the Environmental Assessment process, which is currently in progress with the Federal Aviation Administration.
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a construction management contract to deliver the ‘Runway 5L/23R Replacement Programme’ at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina. Forming a part of Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority’s 25 year master plan, Balfour Beatty will deliver a new primary runway and transform the existing runway into a taxiway. In addition, the company will relocate a portion of Lumley Road in Raleigh to accommodate the new runway location.The most significant capital project at Raleigh-Durham International Airport, the project will move the runway nearly 500 feet to the northwest and allow for future expansion of the airport’s flagship Terminal 2 concourse. In addition to the 5L/23R Runway Replacement Programme, Balfour Beatty is currently delivering the airport’s West Remain Over Night aircraft parking apron and Runway Slab Replacement projects.Works will begin once the airport completes the Environmental Assessment process, which is currently in progress with the Federal Aviation Administration.
