Year long closure of the A6 ends as Matlock flood defence work progresses

The long awaited reopening of a major road in Derbyshire has signalled the end of more than a year’s worth of flood defence work by Jackson Civil Engineering. The post Year long closure of the A6 ends as Matlock flood defence work progresses appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

NI’s A6 upgrade could open in April as reasons behind delay revealed

Northern Ireland's new A6 road between Londonderry and Dungiven could open at the end of April, according to the Department for Infrastructure (DfI). The post NI’s A6 upgrade could open in April as reasons behind delay revealed appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Sweden’s Vattenfall to turn Dutch motorway into solar farm

Swedish energy utility Vattenfall has revealed plans to install solar panels on public land along the A6 motorway near the Dutch city of Almere, just outside Amsterdam, PV Magazine reports.… The post Sweden’s Vattenfall to turn Dutch motorway into solar farm appeared first on Global Construction Review.

NI’s A6 upgrade still without completion date as Department for Infrastructure comes under fire

Ongoing delays to the £220M scheme to upgrade the A6 connecting Derry and Belfast in Northern Ireland have been criticised while a completion date for the work has not yet been set. The post NI’s A6 upgrade still without completion date as Department for Infrastructure comes under fire appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Jackson installs 800t crane marking Matlock flood scheme milestone

Work on the Environment Agency's flood alleviation works for Matlock in Derbyshire has reached key stage with contractor Jackson Civil Engineering  successfully installed an 800t crane near the A6 at Matlock Bridge. The post Jackson installs 800t crane marking Matlock flood scheme milestone appeared first on New Civil Engineer.