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Aecon awarded contract for Peterborough Airport

Construction company Aecon Group Inc. says it has been awarded a $ 15.6 million design-build contract by the City of Peterborough for the redevelopment of the Peterborough Municipal Airport.


August 25, 2010  By Canadian Press

Aug. 25, 2010 – Peterborough, Ont. – Construction company Aecon Group Inc. says it has been awarded a $15.6 million design-build
contract by the City of Peterborough for the redevelopment of the
Peterborough Municipal Airport.

Under the contract, announced Tuesday, Aecon will extend and
strengthen existing runways, taxiways and other parts of the airport
as well as upgrade the runway lighting. and expand other
infrastructure.

The company said the redevelopment will expand the Peterborough
Airport's capacity to handle more air traffic.

Construction begins this month on the project and is scheduled
for completion next March.

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