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County commissioners approve Rifle airport taxiway, apron work
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· June 25, 2026
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Key points The contracts, totaling nearly $10 million, cover construction and engineering work. Garfield County commissioners have approved contracts for improvements at Rifle Garfield County Airport.
Garfield County commissioners have approved contracts for improvements at Rifle Garfield County Airport. The projects aim to enhance safety, reduce congestion, and accommodate growth.
The contracts, totaling nearly $10 million, cover construction and engineering work. Local companies Phoenix Industries Ltd. and Gould Construction were awarded the construction contracts.
Further details on the airport projects, including the scope of work and expected outcomes, are available from the Garfield County commissioners' approval announcement.
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Category: government Published: June 25, 2026 Source: Glenwood Springs Post Independent Reading time: 1 min
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