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Airport Apron & Taxiway Construction, Auburn, ME

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Auburn, MEconstruct apron and taxiway

Owner
Cities of Auburn & Lewiston

Project Type
Airport Apron & Taxiway Construction

Sargent Corporation’s Role
General Contractor

Engineer
Hoyle, Tanner & Associates, Inc.
150 Dow Street
Manchester, NH 03101
(603) 669-5555

Start/Finish
Aug. 2007-Oct. 2008

Description/Significance
Construction of a new taxiway, one mile long, connecting to 2 other runways at a total of 6 locations, also tying into 3 acres of new apron space.

Project included:
75,000 yards of excavation
90,000 yards of common borrow
55,000 yards of sub-base gravel
9,000 yards of base gravel

Project had to coordinate with the airport manager to schedule any shutdowns a week in advance when working within 150 feet of a runway or taxiway.