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$100 million coming to Hartsfield-Jackson from US Dept. of Transportation grants
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· September 7, 2026
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Key points The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded grants to nearly 200 airports, with one airport receiving the largest grant. The US Department of Transportation is investing $481 million to improve airport infrastructure across the country.
The US Department of Transportation is investing $481 million to improve airport infrastructure across the country. This investment is part of a larger effort to upgrade runway infrastructure and provide a more efficient travel experience.
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded grants to nearly 200 airports, with one airport receiving the largest grant. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is among the recipients, receiving $100 million.
Further details on the grants and the planned improvements are available from the US Department of Transportation. The investment aims to enhance the travel experience for American families, according to the US Transportation Secretary.
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Category: News Published: September 7, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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