Network Rail has announced that it will raise the height of two railway bridges in Pembrokeshire, because they are frequently hit by lorries. The BBC reported that the organisation will spend £4.25 million to construct new bridges at Haverfordwest and…
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A cycle and pedestrian bridge in Peterborough, which had been earmarked for demolition by the local council, will instead be repaired giving it a further ten years of use. Bike Biz reported on the campaign by locals, who felt that…
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Freyssinet is to host its annual seminar on engineering innovation and structural strengthening at Thinktank Science Museum in Birmingham on Thursday 18 October. Following successful events in London, York and Glasgow in recent years, the Birmingham event will celebrate the…
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Network Rail has invested heavily into its railway lines in northern England in an attempt to transform train access in this region of the country. It is ploughing £725,000 into the Great North Rail Project to improve the connection between…
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Retaining Wall Repair, Medway Police Station, Kent Client: Vinci Construction UK Facilities Works Commenced: July 2018 Works Completed: August 2018 Download the case study PDF here. Freyssinet was instructed to carry out the repair of a retaining wall at Medway…
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Portsmouth International Ferry, Port Berth 4, Jacking and Bearing Replacement Client: Portsmouth International Port Principal Contractor: Freyssinet Limited Designer: Freyssinet Limited Works Commenced: October 2017 Works Completed: November 2017 Download the case study PDF here. Portsmouth International Port is one…
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Concrete repairs and waterproofing of car park, Grovelands Shopping Centre car park, Oxfordshire Client: The Mid Counties Co-operative Ltd Principal Contractor: Freyssinet Limited Designer: Pennycuick Collins Works Commenced: March 2018 Works Completed: June 2018 Download the case study here. Damage…
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Flat Jack Installation for Building Refurbishment, Flat 2, Chesham House, London Principal Contractor: TB Engineering (Herts) Ltd Works Commenced: July 2018 Works Completed: July 2018 Download the case study PDF here. The refurbishment of Flat 2 in Chesham House, London…
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A bridge in West Sussex has been transformed following a £580,000 investment to boost its ‘green’ credentials. West Sussex County Council put the money into improving the Wineham Lane bridge in Wineham to improve its safety features, as well as…
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Ground slab alterations for lift installation, Powergate Business Park, West London Client: Equinix Principal Contractor: HR Facilities Works Commenced: May 2018 Works Completed: June 2018 Download the case study PDF here. Located in West London’s Park Royal campus, the LD9…
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