Rehabilitate taxiway lighting

The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) received a $10.7 million project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) on August 13, 2025, to rehabilitate taxiway lighting infrastructure at Boston Logan International Airport in East Boston, Massachusetts. The project will extend the useful life of existing lighting systems on Taxiway C and includes rehabilitation of associated duct banks that support the taxiway lighting system. The work is scheduled for completion by August 12, 2029.

This grant award supports the Federal Aviation Administration's strategic objectives of safety and operational excellence by funding critical airport infrastructure maintenance and modernization. Taxiway lighting rehabilitation represents a standard eligible project category under the Airport Improvement Program, which provides federal funding to develop, modernize, and maintain airport infrastructure at public-use airports nationwide. The four-year project period accommodates design, construction, and project closeout activities consistent with typical Airport Improvement Program award timelines.

Activities and expected outcomes

This project rehabilitates the existing lighting on taxiway c to extend its useful life. The project will also include rehabilitation of duct banks that serve the taxiway lighting system. Intended beneficiary: this grant will provide federal funding for airports associated with boston, massachusetts.