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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It’s been five years since work began on the Queensferry Crossing between Edinburgh and Fife, and finally the £1.4 billion construction project is almost finished. The bridge construction features an impressive 23,000 miles of cable (enough to go around the…
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The town of Immingham near Grimsby underwent serious bridge construction work over the Christmas period thanks to a collaboration between civil engineering firm Freyssinet and contractor Costain. The bridge will be built beneath a critical freight railway on Rosper Road, the…
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Bridge construction and other building appears to have slowed in November, with the latest Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index showing that output, employment and new business all rose at slower rates when compared with October. Residential building activity rose…
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