ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis Lambert International Airport is set to break ground on a new facility on Monday.

Monday’s groundbreaking on the new airfield maintenance and snow removal equipment facility will mark the start of construction on the first of two projects in the Airport’s West Airfield Program.

“This new facility represents a major step forward in strengthening the Airport’s infrastructure,” said Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge, Executive Director of St. Louis Lambert International Airport . “The West Airfield Program is separate from the Consolidated Terminal Plan. These upgrades are needed regardless of future terminal decisions and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) strongly supports them.”

The maintenance facility’s cost is estimated to be $114,920,000. Acc

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