Tag Archive: Bridge Repair
Hidden Defects in Bridges Roadshow
The construction industry’s research body CIRIA has joined forces with Freyssinet and monitoring solutions provider Strainstall to deliver four roadshows across the UK, promoting CIRIA’s latest publication (C764) Hidden Defects in Bridges – Guidance on Detection and Management. The CIRIA…
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M180 Moor Road Bridge Partial Deck Replacement
M180 Moor Road Bridge Partial Deck Replacement Client: Aone+ (ASC for Highways England Area 12) Works Commenced: April 2017 Works Completed: September 2017 Download the PDF here Moor Road Bridge was constructed in 1978 as part of the M180 scheme,…
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Expansion Joint Installation and Bridge Bearing Supply – Centenary Way Viaduct
Expansion Joint Installation and Bridge Bearing Supply – Centenary Way Viaduct, Burnley Client Lancashire County Council Contractor AE Yates Limited Works Commenced April 2015 Works Completed January 2016 DOWNLOAD PDF CASE STUDY The A682 Centenary Viaduct is a seven span…
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Bridge Joint Replacement – St George’s Bridge, Doncaster
Bridge Joint Replacement Client Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council Works Commenced June 2015 Works Completed September 2015 PDF Download The A19 St George’s Bridge was built in 2001 and is the northern gateway in and out of Doncaster, catering for 44,000 vehicle movements…
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Bridge Refurbishment – Ketley and Dawley Bridges, M54, Telford
Sprayed Concrete, Hydrodemolition, CP, Freyssibar Installation Client Highways Agency Principal Contractor Amey Works Commenced July 2013 Works Completed March 2014 PDF Download Ketley and Dawley bridge refurbishment scheme on the M54 Telford was undertaken by Freyssinet between July 2013 and March…
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Expansion Joints – purpose and selection
Designed to span gaps between structural elements, expansion joints are necessary to absorb movement, accommodate shrinkage and creep effects and changes in temperature on reinforced concrete, pre-stressed concrete and steel structures, and particularly on bridge decks. The expansion joint is…
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Freyssinet Bridge Jacking Innovation
Freyssinet’s pioneering masonry arch bridge jacking technique took centre stage on RSSB’s stand at the Rail Innovation Showcase in London. In 2014, Freyssinet participated in RSSB’s Avoidance of Bridge Reconstruction scheme, a £3 million Future Railway competition to explore and…
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Doncaster Bridge Repair Completed Ahead of Schedule
A major bridge repair project undertaken by Freyssinet Ltd on St. George’s Bridge in Doncaster has been completed ahead of schedule. The A19 bridge, which was built in 2001, is the northern gateway in and out of the town and…
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