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Las Vegas rail project could spark $3B of nearby investment

Construction Dive

mile, $750 million light rail system connecting McCarran International Airport, the University of Nevada, a hospital and downtown could generate $2.8 billion in housing, retail, entertainment and office development.

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MSG and Sands plan 360-foot-tall spherical Las Vegas arena

Construction Dive

The current design, which will feature more than 36 miles of LED lighting, could fly into trouble with the FAA because of its proximity to McCarran International Airport.

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Best Airport/Transit: McCarran International Airport International Gates Expansion

ENR Construction

With the goal of increasing international tourism to Las Vegas, the expanded McCarran International Airport features new gates large enough for wide-body airplanes, including the Airbus A380.

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What’s on Track: Looking Ahead to Autodesk University  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

After all, it’s happening in Las Vegas, the city that never sleeps and the place that I call home. For me, this year is extra special; the day after the event, Formula One Great Prix is taking over the streets of Las Vegas. With a project of this magnitude, a lot could go wrong.

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[VIDEO] Watch 1400 Days of Work Building the NFL’s Largest Stadium in 3 Minutes

Construction Junkie

While I’ve written a lot about the new Las Vegas Raiders stadium over the past couple of years, that stadium wasn’t the only one to make its NFL debut this season. Thankfully, EarthCam has us covered on the full timelapse video, which you can watch below, of the 1400 day construction schedule that started in November of 2016.

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Project briefcases, part 2

GCP Applied Technologies

Part I of our project briefcases series featured a diverse construction portfolio that helped keep prominent, global projects on track, on budget, and protected for decades to come. Incheon International Airport. Las Vegas Airport. Incheon International Airport utilizes MONOKOTE® and ICE & WATER SHIELD®.

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Vegas Airport Tower Project's Mold Spray Creates New Risk

ENR Construction

The nation’s second tallest federal air traffic control tower under construction in Las Vegas faces at least a one-year delay after an antimicrobial coating that may have been improperly applied flaked off from ductwork. Infrastructure'