Occupation Bridge Replacement, UB7, Stafford The occupation bridge UB7 carries a single farmer’s track over the Stafford-Manchester line. The original construction material used for the bridge superstructure was a wrought-iron bridge deck supported by brick jack arches. The wrought-iron superstructure had been raised off the original cill units in the early ’90s to allow for…
Railway Platform Construction, Warrington West Warrington West is a new railway station platform that serves Chapelford, Great Sankey and its local residents. APB were contracted by Balfour Beatty to undertake the construction of this new railway station in order to help serve the local residents and business community. Project Details DESCRIPTION Warrington West Railway Station LOCATION…
Railway Bridge Replacement, Blackburn As part of a scheme to improve access into a new rail depot in Blackburn APB were contracted to replace an old steel railway bridge which was not fit for purpose. As experienced rail construction specialists APB were contracted to remove the dilapidated steel bridge from the original abutments before installing…
Structural Repair Works, Peover Viaduct, Cheshire As part of a regional improvement scheme to the rail network APB were contracted to carry out structural repair works on the historic Peover Viaduct in Cheshire. Due to safety concerns over the integrity of this historic structure APB were contracted to undertake the installation of GRP handrails and…
Rail Bridge Replacement, River Teme, Ludlow Ludlow Bridge is a life expired structure over the River Teme which carries the twin track SHL line. The scheme remit was to replace the super-structure along with reducing the effective span. Project Details DESCRIPTION River Teme Railway Bridges LOCATION River Teme, Ludlow CLIENT Balfour Beatty VALUE £1,250,000 COMPLETION January…
