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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