Washington Dulles International Airport Terminals and Concourses Redevelopment

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The US Department of Transportation, directed by President Trump, has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking private sector proposals and public-private partnership (P3) plans to redevelop terminals and concourses at Washington Dulles International Airport. The project aims to address operational and infrastructure challenges including outdated people movers, sprawling layout, ageing facilities, and accessibility issues. The airport is already undergoing a USD 7 billion capital improvement programme, including a new 14-gate Concourse E for United Airlines, with further expansion and modernisation outlined in a recently updated master plan. Passenger traffic is projected to grow by over 30% by 2030. The success of the initiative depends on private sector and airline engagement, with experienced P3 firms likely to be considered.