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Clare 1st September 2015
Post-Tensioning Viaduct Repair Client Railtrack Consultant White Young Green Contractor Edmund Nuttall Post-tensioning Specialist Freyssinet Contract Duration 3 Months Work Completed September 2001 Contract Value £150,000 PDF Download Freyssinet undertook the external post-tensioning using tendons and bars to strengthen an old…
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Clare 1st September 2015
Tunnel Enlargement and Strengthening Client SNCF Principal Contractor Freyssinet Works Commenced June 2011 Works Completed August 2011 PDF Download Harfleur Tunnel is located on the Paris to Le Havre line in Northern France between Harfleur and Havre-Granville Stations. It is…
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Clare 1st September 2015
Client Crossrail Principal Contractor Bachy Soletanche (Phase 1) Vinci Construction (Phase 2) Works Commenced January 2013 (Phase 1) May 2014 (Phase 2) Works Completed February 2013 (Phase 1) October 2014 (Phase 2) PDF Download Freyssinet was appointed by Bachy Soletanche…
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Clare 1st September 2015
Client London Underground Limited Principal Contractor Freyssinet Makers Contract Value £420,000 Contract Duration 32 Weeks PDF Download Bridge ES301 supports the A40 (Western Avenue) through Acton where it crosses the Central Underground Line. The structure showed severe signs of distress…
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Clare 1st September 2015
Tunnel Repair Client Euro Tunnel Principal Contractor Vinci Energies / Eurovia Travaux Ferroviaires / Freyssinet Consortium Contract Value EUR 50 million Freyssinet Value EUR 20 million Work Completed January 2009 PDF Download Following severe fire damage in September 2008, Channel…
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Clare 1st September 2015
Removal of Rocker Bearings and Installation of Pot Bearings Client Derbyshire County Council Value £120,000 Works Commenced May 2013 Works Completed July 2013 PDF Download Butterley Station overbridge has a 15m span deck with eight riveted steel girders spanning onto…
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Clare 1st September 2015
Concrete Repair and Protective Coating Client Cheshire West and Chester Council Contractor Ringway Works Commenced August 2015 Works Completed September 2015 Contract Value £80,000 PDF Download Westminster Bridge carries the A5032 Whitby Road over the Ellesmere Port to Frodsham railway line…
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Clare 1st September 2015
A160/A180 Port of Immingham Improvements – Autofoncage® Structure Slide Client Highways Agency Principal Contractor Costain Construction Engineer Jacobs Works Commenced August 2015 (Guide raft) December 2015 (Slide) PDF Download Highways England’s major improvement scheme on the A160/A180 Port of Immingham…
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Clare 1st September 2015
Installation, stressing and load transfer Client Crossrail Contractor Laing O’Rourke – Strabag JV Steelwork Contractor Severfield-Watson Structures Ltd Works Completed June 2013 PDF Download The work on Farringdon Station involved the installation and stressing, in a complex sequence, of 75 reference…
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Clare 1st September 2015
Reinforced Earth® Retaining Walls and Bridge Bearings Client Network Rail Contractor BAM Nuttall Engineer URS, Atkins, Donaldson Works Commenced December 2013 Works Completed September 2014 PDF Download The Scottish Borders had been without a railway since Lord Beeching’s cuts in…
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