Concrete Rail Shelter Confirmed For Vulnerable Line
Planning permission has been granted for a £37.4 million concrete shelter to protect a scenic but vulnerable railway line in Devon from rockfalls.
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Institute of Corrosion training and examination centre opens
The Gary McKenzie Training and Examination Centre, an Institute of Corrosion (ICorr) approved training and test centre for cathodic protection in reinforced concrete, on-land (buried), and marine metallic structures was officially opened this May. Representatives from the Corrosion Prevention Association…
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Menai Strait Bridge Repair Delayed After Falcons Nest In Tower
Planned refurbishment works on the Grade II listed Britannia Bridge in Gwynedd, North Wales, have been altered after a pair of peregrine falcons were found nesting in the middle tower. Network Rail were due to carry out restoration work on…
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Engineers For New Clyde Swing Bridge Named
The new crossing over the Clyde is to be the centrepiece of the Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside project.
Historic Cleveland Bridge Repairs To Begin This Spring
A £3.8m major engineering project to undertake bridge repairs on Cleveland Bridge in Bath is set to start in the middle of April.
Llanerch Bridge Repairs To Take Years
A Grade II listed bridge which collapsed after a major storm beat down on the area may take up to 18 months for repair plans to be drawn up.
Firth of Forth Rail Tunnel Plan Proposed
The Scottish Green Party (SGP) has put forward a proposal to build a rail tunnel crossing below the Firth of Forth in Scotland
Major Repairs Begin on Iconic Menai Suspension Bridge
Work is due to begin on one of the world’s most historic suspension bridges, the Grade I listed Menai Suspension Bridge.
Job opportunity – Technical Engineer
Job Title: Technical EngineerDepartment: National Product and RepairsPlace of Work: Telford/Leeds (mobile)Accountable to: National Product and Repairs Sales Director OrganisationSince its inception in 1950, Freyssinet has been at the forefront of providing specialised civil engineering technology, consultancy and installation for projects large and…
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Transport For London To Further Invest In Bridge And Tunnel Repair
An extra £245m is being invested into London’s ageing transport infrastructure over the next five years, to repair several key tunnels and bridges.