BNA said the project will raise escalator capacity from six to 16 to speed movement between ground transportation and baggage claim.
Elevator capacity will also double through one added elevator and replacement of the airport’s two existing elevators.
The Nashville project was one of several airport infrastructure moves reported globally, alongside new U.S. FAA grants and terminal upgrades elsewhere.
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