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Denver International Airport shuts down section of light-up welcome display after equipment theft

Nearly quarter-mile long sign incorporates 3 big screens, hundreds of LED rods

A giant light-up sign displays advertisements ...
Michael Ciaglo, Special to the Denver Post
A giant light-up sign displays advertisements tto travelers on Peña Boulevard on the way to Denver International Airport on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019 in Denver. The airport paid $14.5 million for the sign but is only expecting $800 thousand in ad revenue in the first year.
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Denver International Airport on Friday reported the theft of electrical components from a nearly quarter-mile light array that debuted five years ago as its welcome sign on Peña Boulevard.
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