Abstract:<p>Land is scarce near LaGuardia airport, a major and unique component of NYC's urban infrastructure, and the safety of air passengers and neighboring Queens NY residents was of paramount importance in the design. The challenge of expanding the runways was met with design-build for both quick and efficient design and construction which could also accommodate future regional growth.</p><p>The purpose of the LGA Runway Extension Project is to extend the existing runways into Flushing Bay as a s… Show more
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