Phx Capital Improvement Plan Jumps 30%

By Rebekah Morris and Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange The preliminary five-year total for the City of Phoenix Capital Improvement Plan tops $4.6B, an impressive 30 percent increase over last year’s total. Departments with the largest expenditures are public transit, aviation and water supply. For perspective, the peak 5-yr total reached 7.0B in 2007, […]

SWA Planning $40M Sky Harbor Expansion

By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Southwest Airlines announced Wednesday it will increase its presence at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport over the coming years by occupying the future eight-gate concourse at Terminal 4 and investing $40M to expand its maintenance facility. The concourse, which will be the eighth and final at Terminal 4, […]

Two Major Projects Planned for Sky Harbor

By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Kyle Kotchou, deputy director of design and construction services for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, announced two new planned projects totaling nearly $1B for the facility at the AZBEX 2016 Public Works Conference held Oct. 5 at the Camelback Inn in Paradise Valley. In his presentation on developments […]

Sky Harbor Preps for $700M Sky Train Proj.

By Rebekah Morris for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Thursday afternoon, the City of Phoenix issued a CMAR RFP for Sky Train Phase II. The project has a programmed amount of $700M, which includes all design, construction, furnishings, etc. The development will add approximately 2 miles of new guideway and fixed facilities, extending the service from Terminal […]