Expertise and previous expereince

Short Span Bridge Projects

BRIDGE

 

North Yorkshire Moors Railway - Bridge 27

HERITAGE RAIL BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

Full service - supervision and management, client and designer liaison

ELEMENTS

Supervision and management of existing bridge removal, fabrication of new bridge, blasting & painting, installation, on site civils works, water-proofing, and in-situ FRC works

YEAR

2020

Bridge 27

Completed Bridge 27 - up and down line reconstruction and the eventual refurbishment of the adjacent siding span

Pre-Cast and Logistics

Off-site pre-casting of PCC units and their transport by rail to site

On site construction and FRC deck works

Management and supervision of the steel construction, and the supply chain for the GRP permadeck, re-bar, formwork and concrete pouring

BRIDGE

North Yorkshire Moors Railway - Bridge 8

HERITAGE RAIL BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

Full service - supervision and management of the installation, pre-casting operation, design liaison, specialist contractor selection and supervision

ELEMENTS

Off-site pre-casting of new PCC units, associated logistics, installation, water-proofing, handrails and finishes together with design liaison 

YEAR

2020

Bridge 8 - Under Construction

Full off-site pre-casting of new PCC units, with supervision, management of all aspects including QA/QC, delivery and install - preparing for the in-situ stitches to be poured

Bridge 8 - New Soffit

Maintenance free for many years the new soffit and abutment beams all in pre-cast concrete

Bridge 8 - Waterproofing and Finishes

Water proofing being completed prior to re-opening the railway.  Full pre-cast bridge to replace obsolete steel structure

BRIDGE

Great Central Railway  - Bridge 341

 

HERITAGE RAIL BRIDGE REPLACEMENT

Full service - supervision and management of the installation, pre-casting operation, design liaison, specialist contractor selection and supervision

ELEMENTS

Management and supervision of the off-site pre-casting of new PCC units, associated logistics, installation using SPMT, back of deck drainage, water-proofing, refurbishment of heritage parapet and design liaison throughout

YEAR

2020

 

Bridge 341 Replacement 

Old steel out and new, maintenance free pre-cast deck installed within 2 days.

Existing heritage lattice parapet was recovered, restored and installed on the new pre-cast to add to the heritage appeal, along with cast heritage panels in the pre-cast upstand walls

Out with the old and in with the new

 A specialist SPMT unit lifted and removed the old steel bridge and removed it back to the laydown area where the new, pre-assembled pre-cast deck was then picked up and transported by to the "gap" and installed

Collaboration and Value for Money

By understanding the client's own capabilities, their own equipment can be used for elements of work to lower the overall cost of the scheme as here on Bridge 341

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