Broward Co. Awards $180M Contract for High-Flying Airport Runway

New, sloped rwy at KFLL takes a major deal with homeowners and a rather unique design to get done. Unique in that a 1.3% slope is kind of odd for such FLAT terrain! "Broward County commissioners Tuesday agreed to put to rest 25 years of local infighting over expansion of the busy airport, settling longstanding lawsuits with the city of Dania Beach, neighbor of the soon-to-be flight strip. Even those in South Florida who never fly will see the runway, a feat of modern engineering. Its… (southeast.construction.com) Mais...