Trump announces a $22.5 billion makeover of Dulles airport that will eliminate the people movers
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a $22. 5 billion renovation of Washington Dulles International Airport that will end the use of the widely disliked “people movers," the mobile lounges that have been used for decades to shuttle travelers to and from the main terminal. In place of the people movers, the airport will add a new U-shaped passenger train, a central walking tunnel, more moving walkways and new concourses. An above-ground parking garage closer to is...
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