b'Building forthe FutureWork on several major improvements at MSP continued in 2018. Construction of the new 5,000-space Silver Parking Ramp at Terminal 1 took shape with the ramp scheduled toopen in 2020.The first phase of improvements to expand and modernize the arrivals and departures lobbies and streamline movement between levels was completed in January, just prior toSuper Bowl LII.Phase twoon the south end of the buildingbegan shortly thereafter and continued throughout 2018, including construction of a new security exit near the beginning of Concourse G.Ensuring the MACs airport system continues to meet the air transportation needs of the community and the region requires continuous planning, design and construction to maintain and improve the organizations seven airports. In 2018, theMAC budgeted nearly $223 million for capital improvementsat MSP and more than $5.6 million for capital improvementsat MAC general aviation airports. 17 18'